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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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Subtopic: Research into Immigration and Crime

Number of Awards: 36
Total Amount Awarded: $12,699,670

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2024 Fraud Narratives: The ecology of skepticism towards Latino immigrants NIJ FY24 Graduate Research Fellowship UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE CA 15PNIJ-24-GG-01581-RESS $120,000 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2022 Understanding the Criminal Justice and Health Care Needs of Latinx Victims of Hate Crime and Bias Victimization NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY MA 15PNIJ-22-GG-00999-RESS $896,836 Open
2020 Advancing the Understanding of Immigration, Crime, and Crime Reporting at the Local Level with a Synthetic Population Research into Immigration and Crime, Fiscal Year 2020 RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2020-R2-CX-0027 $899,954 Open
2020 Assessing the Relationship between Immigration Status, Crime, Gang Affiliation, and Victimization Research into Immigration and Crime, Fiscal Year 2020 CSU FULLERTON AUXILIARY SERVICES CORPORATION CA 2020-R2-CX-0028 $462,165 Closed
2020 Queering the American Family: Same-Sex Couples and the Marriage Green Card Process Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020 CORNELL UNIVERSITY NY 2020-R2-CX-0018 $150,000 Open
2019 Crime and Victimization on the US-Mexico Border: A Comparison of Legal Residents, Illegal Residents and Native-Born Citizens Research on Immigration and Crime, FY 2019 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO TX 2019-R2-CX-0054 $521,702 Closed
2019 Illegal Immigration, Immigration Enforcement Policies, and American Citizens’ Victimization Risk Research on Immigration and Crime, FY 2019 THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY PA 2019-R2-CX-0057 $673,685 Past Project Period End Date
2019 Neighborhood Crime Survey: An Examination of the Relationship Between Immigration and Victimization Research on Immigration and Crime, FY 2019 SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION CA 2019-R2-CX-0055 $1,020,679 Closed
2019 New Directions in Research on Immigration and Crime Research on Immigration and Crime, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE CA 2019-R2-CX-0056 $713,114 Past Project Period End Date
2019 Undocumented Immigration, Crime, and Recidivism Research on Immigration and Crime, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM WI 2019-R2-CX-0058 $396,194 Closed
2018 Does the Detention and Deportation of Illegal Immigrants Reduce Crime? A Nationwide Examination of the Impact of 287(g) agreements on Violent and Property Crime NIJ FY18 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Crime ROWAN UNIVERSITY NJ 2018-R2-CX-0020 $248,077 Closed
2017 Longitudinal Examination of Victimization Experiences of Latinos (LEVEL): Extending the Bias Victimization Study NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY MA 2017-VF-GX-0005 $725,999 Closed
2016 Assessing the Role of Immigration in the Linkage between School Safety, Education, and Juvenile Justice Contact Comprehensive School Safety Initiative TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY TX 2016-CK-BX-0015 $776,949 Closed
2016 Impacts of Social Proximity to Bias Crime among Compact of Free Association (COFA)-migrants in Hawaii Research on Bias Crimes University of Hawaii HI 2016-VF-GX-0002 $382,782 Closed
2016 Moving to Collective Efficacy: How Inner-City Mobility Impacts Minority and Immigrant Youth Victimization and Violence W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime Towson University MD 2016-R2-CX-0044 $99,993 Open
2016 Understanding and Measuring Bias Victimization against Latinos Research on Bias Crimes Northeastern University MA 2016-V3-GX-0001 $558,575 Closed
2015 Examining Prosecutorial Discretion in Federal Criminal Cases NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program The University of Texas at San Antonio TX 2015-R2-CX-0041 $39,823 Closed
2015 Questioning Bias: Validating a Bias Crime Victim Assessment Tool in California and New Jersey NIJ FY 15 Research on Bias Crime Victimization Vera Institute of Justice NY 2015-R2-CX-0037 $498,893 Closed
2015 Research on Bias Crime Victimization NIJ FY 15 Research on Bias Crime Victimization University of New Hampshire NH 2015-R2-CX-K127 $624,638 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
2013 Latino Intimate Partner Homicide NIJ FY 13 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data The Pennsylvania State University PA 2013-IJ-CX-0037 $40,000 Closed
2013 Transnational Crimes among Somali-Americans: Convergences of Radicalization and Trafficking NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Transnational Issues Trafficking in Persons, Transnational Organized Crime and Violent Extremism Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago IL 2013-ZA-BX-0008 $793,783 Closed
2012 Crime in Metropolitan America: Patterns and Trends across the SouthernCalifornia Landscape NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Metropolitan Crime The Regents of the University of California CA 2012-R2-CX-0010 $560,620 Closed
2012 Out of home placement location and juvenile delinquency: the investigation of neighborhood impact on child welfare population''s juvenile justice involvement NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana IL 2012-IJ-CX-0027 $25,000 Closed
2012 Social Bonds Across Immigration Generations and the Immigrant School Enclave NIJ FY 12 W.E.B. Dubois Fellowship for Research in Race, Gender, Culture and Crime Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University VA 2012-IJ-CX-0003 $99,122 Closed