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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.

Fiscal year 2021 Awards

NIJ grantees will be notified through the JustGrants system when they have received an award. All grants not awarded by September 30th will be made as soon as possible on a rolling basis and no later than December 31, 2021. Applicants not receiving a FY 2021 award, for which they competitively applied, will be notified as soon as possible, but no later than the calendar year-end. Please continue to visit the NIJ website for updates on NIJ grant awards. NIJ will update the list below as they are released.

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State: VA,
District: 8

Number of Awards: 73
Total Amount Awarded: $43,006,147

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2021 • Title: Juvenile Justice Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic Research on Juvenile Justice Topics, Fiscal Year 2021 CNA CORPORATION, THE VA 15PNIJ-21-GG-03267-RESS $599,787 Open
2021 Domestic Terrorism: Using Psychosocial, Trauma-Related, and Life History Variables to Inform Intervention and Prevention Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021 CNA CORPORATION, THE VA 15PNIJ-21-GG-02723-DOMR $592,637 Open
2021 Police Response to Civil Disturbances: Understanding Strengths, Challenges, and Organizational Learning through After Action Reports Research and Evaluation on Policing Strategies for Civil Disturbances, Fiscal Year 2021 CNA CORPORATION, THE VA 15PNIJ-21-GG-02707-RESS $642,315 Open
2020 Adverse Impacts of Organizational Stress on Officer Health and Wellness: Causes, Correlates, and Mitigation Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in Criminal Justice System, Fiscal Year 2020 POLICE FOUNDATION VA 2020-R2-CX-0005 $832,000 Open
2020 Multi-Modal Analysis of Body Worn Camera Recordings: Evaluating Novel Methods for Measuring Police Implementation of Procedural Justice Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2020 POLICE FOUNDATION VA 2020-R2-CX-0010 $836,000 Open
2019 Confidence, Latency, and Accuracy in Eyewitness Identification Made from Show-Ups: Evidence from the Lab, the Field, and Current Law Enforcement Practices Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, FY 2019 POLICE FOUNDATION VA 2019-75-CX-0009 $662,407 Open
2019 Criminal Justice Requirements and Resources Consortium NIJ FY19 Continuations The International Association of Chiefs of Police VA 2018-75-CX-K007 $300,000 Open
2019 Police Stops, Crime Prevention, and Community Reaction: A Randomized Field Experiment at Violent Crime Hot Spots Research and Evaluation on Policing, FY 2019 POLICE FOUNDATION VA 2019-R2-CX-0025 $787,450 Open
2018 A Study on the Impact of Body-Worn Cameras on Inmate Misconduct in the Loudoun County, VA Adult Detention Center NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation in Corrections CNA CORPORATION, THE VA 2018-75-CX-0019 $714,164 Open
2018 Cognitive Behavioral Mentoring: Investigation of Research-Informed Enhancements to Program Practices Legacy OJJDP Research Grants AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES VA 2016-JU-FX-0001 $749,999 Open
2018 Criminal Justice Requirements Resources Consortium NIJ FY18 Criminal Justice Requirements and Resources Consortium INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE VA 2018-75-CX-K007 $300,000 Open
2018 Criminal Justice Requirements Resources Consortium NIJ FY18 Criminal Justice Requirements and Resources Consortium The International Association of Chiefs of Police VA 2018-75-CX-K007 $300,000 Open
2018 Evaluation of Reentry-Based Restorative Justice: A Randomized Controlled Trial NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES VA 2019-RY-BX-0002 $799,988 Open
2018 Initiative To Develop and Test Guidelines for Juvenile Drug Courts Legacy OJJDP Research Grants AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES VA 2014-DC-BX-K001 $5,988,057 Open
2018 The Impact of Individualized Focused Deterrence on Criminal and Pro-Social Outcomes: A Randomized Controlled Study of the St. Louis Police Partnership NIJ FY18 Understanding the Impacts of Policing Strategies and Practices CNA CORPORATION, THE VA 2018-75-CX-0001 $635,300 Open
2017 Grant proposal with solution for: Category 2 (i.e. Demonstration, Evaluation and Validation Tests for School Safety), under FY2017 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative. NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES VA 2017-CK-BX-0013 $2,737,815 Open
2016 Examining the School and Community Contexts that Contribute to the Root Causes and Prevention of School Violence in Rural, Urban, and Large County School Districts in California. - Category 4 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative AMERICAN INSTITUTES FOR RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES VA 2016-CK-BX-K001 $4,964,124 Open
2016 Using Gatekeeper Training as a CVE Tool: Replication and Evaluation of a Gatekeeper Program in Prince George's County Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism: Prevention and Intervention Demonstration Programs Analytic Services Inc.(ANSER) VA 2016-ZA-BX-K003 $733,928 Closed
2015 Research on Law Enforcement Use of Common Operational Picture (COP) Technologies NIJ FY 15 Research on Law Enforcement use of Common Operational Picture (COP) Technologies The CNA Corporation VA 2015-IJ-CX-K002 $499,986 Closed
2015 To conduct this research, we will survey public state and federal adult prisons. The purpose of the survey is two-fold. First, it will provide us with needed descriptive information regarding the type NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations CNA Corporation VA 2013-R2-CX-K002 $30,000 Closed
2014 The Epidemiology of Crime Guns FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards The International Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc. VA 2013-R2-CX-0001 $250,000 Closed
2013 Research on the Impact of Technology on Policing Strategies NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Policing CNA Corporation VA 2013-IJ-CX-0016 $546,429 Closed
2013 The Epidemiology of Crime Guns: From Legal Sale to Use in Crime NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence The International Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc. VA 2013-R2-CX-0001 $250,000 Closed
2013 The Impact of Safety Equipment Modalities on Reducing Correctional Officer Injuries NIJ FY 13 The Impact of Safety Equipment Modalities on Reducing Correctional Officer Injuries CNA Corporation VA 2013-R2-CX-K002 $307,774 Closed
2012 Video Standards Project NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations The International Association of Chiefs of Police Inc VA 2009-IJ-CX-K009 $299,995 Closed