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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Number of Awards: 86
Total Amount Awarded: $45,911,494

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State Sort descending	Award Number	Amount	Status
2014	Gang Affiliation and Radicalization to Violent Extremism within Somali-American Communities	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism	Children''s Hospital Corporation	MA	2014-ZA-BX-0001	$331,241	Closed
2013	Applied Research and Development of a Three-dimensional Topography System for Imaging and Analysis of Striated and Impressed Tool Marks for Firearm Identification using GelSight	NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	MA	2013-R2-CX-K005	$193,000	Closed
2012	Understanding Pathways to and away from Violent Radicalization among Resettled Somali Refugees	NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization	Children''s Hospital Corporation	MA	2012-ZA-BX-0004	$593,894	Closed
2009	Identifying Challenges to Improve the Investigation and Prosecution of State and Local Human Trafficking Cases	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	Northeastern University	MA	2009-IJ-CX-0015	$501,352	Closed
2013	A Brief Intervention to Prevent Adolescent Dating Aggression Perpetration	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2013-VA-CX-0001	$741,630	Closed
2014	Implicit Racial Bias, Community Context, and Perceptions of Crime and Justice	NIJ FY 14 W.E.B. Du Bois Fellowship for Research in Race, Gender, Culture and Crime	Northeastern University	MA	2014-IJ-CX-0031	$49,679	Closed
2014	Evaluation of a Service Provision Program for Victims of Sex Trafficking	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2014-R2-CX-0005	$247,093	Closed
2012	FY12 Solving Boston''s Cold Case Homicides with DNA	NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City of Boston	MA	2012-DN-BX-K005	$314,372	Closed
2011	Low-template DNA mixture interpretation: Determining the number of contributors	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2011-DN-BX-K558	$464,617	Closed
2009	FY2009 Solving Boston''s Cold Case Homicides with DNA	NIJ FY 09 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	City Of Boston	MA	2009-DN-BX-K253	$491,265	Closed
2011	Divert and Alert: Mitigating and Warning of Traffic Threats to Police Stopped Along the Roadside	NIJ FY 11 Officer Traffic Safety Research and Technology Development for Criminal Justice Applications	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	MA	2011-IJ-CX-K016	$500,000	Closed
2012	Applied Research and Development of a Three-dimensional Topography System for Firearm Identification using GelSight	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	MA	2012-DN-BX-K058	$200,000	Closed
2014	Body fluid analysis by surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy for forensic applications	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Boston University	MA	2014-DN-BX-K021	$403,397	Closed
2011	Dating Violence Among Latino Adolescent - II (DAVILA - II)	NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization	Northeastern University	MA	2011-WG-BX-0021	$555,896	Closed
2014	Establishing Exclusion Criteria and the Significance of Inclusion: Developing Tools for the Interpretation of Complex DNA Mixtures	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2014-DN-BX-K026	$813,843	Closed
2008	TRAINING COURSES FOR THE FORENSIC PRACTITIONER: LABORATORY EXPERIENCE WITH BIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE	NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2008-DN-BX-K158	$900,000	Closed
2012	Divert and Alert: Mitigating and Warning of Traffic Threats to Police Stopped Along the Roadside	NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	MA	2011-IJ-CX-K016	$500,000	Closed
2013	Divert and Alert: Mitigating and Warning of Traffic Threats to Police Stopped Along the Roadside	NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	MA	2011-IJ-CX-K016	$500,000	Closed
2013	The Dynamic Context of Teen Dating Violence Within Adolescent Relationships	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence	Boston Medical Center Corporation	MA	2013-VA-CX-0003	$787,595	Closed
2006	A Multi-City Assessment of Juvenile Delinquency in the U.S.: A Continuation and Expansion of the International Self-Report Delinquency Study	NIJ FY06 ORE Crime and Justice Research	Northeastern University	MA	2006-IJ-CX-0045	$252,698	Closed
2007	New Approaches to Identifying Secondary Market Sources of Illegal Firearms	NIJ FY 07 ORE Police and Public Safety	Northeastern University	MA	2007-IJ-CX-0030	$205,891	Closed
2012	Establishing Exclusion Criteria and the Significance of Inclusion for Complex Low-Template DNA Mixtures	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Trustees of Boston University, BUMC	MA	2012-DN-BX-K050	$598,765	Closed
2015	Engineering a high-fidelity, damage-tolerant polymerase for forensic analysis of damaged DNA samples	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Northeastern University	MA	2015-R2-CX-0011	$45,863	Closed
2015	Capturing Human Trafficking Victimization through Crime Reporting	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	Northeastern University	MA	2015-VF-GX-0105	$462,973	Closed
2016	A mechanism-based forensic investigation into the postmortem redistribution of morphine	NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Northeastern University	MA	2016-DN-BX-0002	$47,833	Open