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Awards: Listing of Funded Projects

Every year, NIJ awards grants and cooperative agreements for research, development, evaluation, testing and training and technical assistance projects across the spectrum of criminal justice.

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This page includes all awards funded by the National Institute of Justice since 2003.[1]

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State: MD,
District: 4

Number of Awards: 64
Total Amount Awarded: $50,430,646

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2024 Bail, Bias and Bargaining: Investigating Racial Dynamics in Plea Negotiations across Local Court Communities NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Prosecution Practice, Justice, Case Tracking, and Workforce UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 15PNIJ-24-GG-01796-RESS $699,257 Open
2023 Mental Health in the Criminal Justice System-The Effect of Mandating Treatment for Convicted Individuals NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 15PNIJ-23-GG-01942-RESS $25,655 Closed
2023 Operationalizing the Individual versus Group Fairness Dichotomy for Recidivism Risk Assessment: US Legal Challenges and Technical Proposals NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 15PNIJ-23-GG-01932-RESS $166,500 Open
2023 The Extremism Sentencing Study: Judicial Outcomes and Recidivism Among Individuals Convicted of International and Domestic Terrorism NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 15PNIJ-23-GG-01384-DOMR $762,553 Open
2022 Investigating the Impacts of Architectural Finishes on Fire Patterns in Support of Developing Data-driven Tools for Pattern Analysis NIJ FY22 Research and Development in Forensic Sciences for Criminal Justice Purposes UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 15PNIJ-22-GG-04442-RESS $531,257 Open
2020 Assessing the Impact of Plea Bargaining on Subsequent Violence for Firearm Offenders Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation of Firearms Violence, Fiscal Year 2020 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 2020-75-CX-0004 $369,412 Closed
2019 Risk and Rehabilitation: Supporting the Work of Probation Officers in the Community Reentry of Extremist Offenders Research and Evaluation on Terrorism Prevention, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 2019-ZA-CX-0003 $715,752 Past Project Period End Date
2019 The Mobilization Puzzle: How Individual, Group, and Situational Dynamics Produce Extremist Outcomes Research and Evaluation on Terrorism Prevention, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK MD 2019-ZA-CX-0004 $768,292 Closed
2016 21st Century Policing: Cross-Site, Multi-Stakeholder Sentinel Event Review Project Research on "Sentinel Events" and Criminal Justice System Errors PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH & EVALUATION MD 2016-IJ-CX-K005 $642,348 Closed
2016 Cultivating Healing by Implementing Restorative Practices for Youth (CHIRPY) Comprehensive School Safety Initiative PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH & EVALUATION MD 2016-CK-BX-0008 $4,196,537 Closed
2016 Research on the Effects of an Anonymous Tip Line and Multidisciplinary Response Teams in Schools across the State of Nevada Comprehensive School Safety Initiative PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH & EVALUATION MD 2016-CK-BX-0007 $4,835,367 Closed
2016 Social Learning and Social Control in the Off and Online Pathways to Hate and Extremist Violence - Year 2 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations University of Maryland MD 2015-ZA-BX-0004 $313,621 Closed
2015 Maryland's Forensic Science Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention MD 2015-CD-BX-0054 $314,430 Closed
2015 Social Learning and Social Control in the Off and Online Pathways to Hate and Extremist Violence NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism University of Maryland MD 2015-ZA-BX-0004 $386,194 Closed
2015 The Changing Geography of American Immigration and its Effects on Violent Victimization: Evidence from the National Crime Victimization Survey NIJ FY 15 Non-solicited Applications University of Maryland MD 2012-R2-CX-4017 $63,818 Closed
2014 A Comparative Study of Violent Extremism and Gangs NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism University of Maryland MD 2014-ZA-BX-0002 $639,736 Closed
2014 Empirical Assessment of Domestic Disengagement and Deradicalization (EAD3) NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism University of Maryland MD 2014-ZA-BX-0003 $620,545 Open
2014 Long Term Effects of Drug Court Participation Evidence from a 15 Year Follow up of a Randomized Controlled Trial NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Maryland MD 2014-IJ-CX-0009 $31,982 Closed
2014 Maryland's Forensic Science Program NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention MD 2014-CD-BX-0001 $132,777 Closed
2014 Reducing Gang Violence A Randomized Trial of Functional Family Therapy NIJ FY 14 Research on Gangs and Gang Violence University of Maryland MD 2014-R2-CX-0001 $472,906 Closed
2013 Decision Making Among Adult Offenders and Non Offenders NIJ FY 13 Research on Offender Decision-Making University of Maryland MD 2013-R2-CX-0005 $492,897 Closed
2013 Maryland's Forensic Science Program NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention MD 2013-CD-BX-0001 $297,475 Closed
2013 Peering into prison Prison peer effects and their policy implications NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program University of Maryland MD 2013-IJ-CX-0043 $30,000 Closed
2013 White Collar and Corporate Frauds Understanding Public Policy Preferences NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on White Collar Crime University of Maryland MD 2013-IJ-CX-0058 $376,023 Closed
2012 Empirical Assessment of Domestic Radicalization NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization University of Maryland MD 2012-ZA-BX-0005 $675,027 Closed