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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.
Description

Number of Awards: 7,465
Total Amount Awarded: $3,953,006,672

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2024 Data-driven Prosecution Practices: Exploring the Implementation and Impact of Plea Tracking NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Prosecution Practice, Justice, Case Tracking, and Workforce RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 15PNIJ-24-GG-01787-RESS $769,955 Open
2024 Defining the Properties of Osseointegrated and Ingrowth Bone Around Orthopedic Medical Devices and Their Effect on Fracture Risk in Elderly Populations: A Forensic Anthropological Perspective NIJ FY24 Graduate Research Fellowship TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY TX 15PNIJ-24-GG-01583-RESS $180,000 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Development of double casts for the validation of three-dimensional imaging systems for firearm forensics NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA OK 15PNIJ-24-GG-01553-RESS $205,090 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Development of new cocaine hair testing guidelines: investigation of decontamination protocols, damage/adulteration evaluation, and cosmetic treatment impact NIJ FY24 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK NY 15PNIJ-24-GG-03852-SLFO $185,870 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Differentiation of Hemp and Marijuana Through Ion Complexation with Copper Phosphine Complexes NIJ FY24 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY TX 15PNIJ-24-GG-03858-RESD $216,763 Open
2024 Disaggregated Estimates of the Prevalence of Trafficking in Humans (DEPTH) NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons COLORADO MESA UNIVERSITY CO 15PNIJ-24-GG-01747-HT $2,495,790 Open
2024 DNA mixture interpretation of SNP sequencing data for investigative genetic genealogy NIJ FY24 Graduate Research Fellowship THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO CO 15PNIJ-24-GG-01568-RESS $120,000 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Does Training Police Officers In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Improve Use Of Force Outcomes? An Experimental Evaluation With Systematic Social Observation in the Colorado Springs Police Department NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation of Policing Practices POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM DC 15PNIJ-24-GG-02567-RESS $1,325,889 Open
2024 Droplet digital PCR: assessing the increased performance for DNA quantification in forensic science NIJ FY24 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY NC 15PNIJ-24-GG-03854-SLFO $422,235 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Early Intervention for Victims of Crime: Evaluation of Skills for Psychological Recovery NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime THE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SC 15PNIJ-24-GG-01743-NONF $741,523 Open
2024 Effects of insects and soils on the assembly of universal microbial decomposers and prediction of postmortem interval NIJ FY24 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY CO 15PNIJ-24-GG-03839-RESD $481,616 Open
2024 Enhancing Equitable Forensic Identification: An Evaluation of Pelvic Morphology for Parity Detection and Age Estimation in Unidentified Skeletal Remains NIJ FY24 Graduate Research Fellowship TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY TX 15PNIJ-24-GG-01579-RESS $180,000 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Enhancing Risk-Need-Responsivity Implementation: An Evidence-based System for Case Management Support NIJ FY24 Evaluating Strategies to Advance the Implementation of Evidence-Based Policies and Practices UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL MA 15PNIJ-24-GG-02870-MUMU $1,445,599 Open
2024 Enhancing the evidentiary value of textile fibers with a combination of fluorescence microscopy and micro spectrophotometry NIJ FY24 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES FL 15PNIJ-24-GG-03850-NIJB $412,786 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Community-led, School-based Secure Firearm Storage Campaign in Michigan NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence and Mass Shootings REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MI 15PNIJ-24-GG-02403-STOP $998,907 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Evaluating Virtual Reality Enhancements of an Evidence-based Multi-tiered Aggression & Bullying Prevention Program NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on School Safety THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA PA 15PNIJ-24-GG-01052-STOP $2,335,668 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Evaluation of Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiatives (CVIPI) in New Haven, CT, and York, PA NIJ FY24 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research and Evaluation UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN, INCORPORATED CT 15PNIJ-24-GG-02986-CVIP $788,241 Open
2024 Evaluation of the Chattanooga United to Reduce Violence (CURV) Initiative NIJ FY24 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research and Evaluation RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 15PNIJ-24-GG-02985-MUMU $998,491 Open
2024 Evaluation of the Kings Against Violence Initiative's (KAVI) Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program (HVIP) NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime MDRC NY 15PNIJ-24-GG-01745-NONF $1,105,591 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Expansion of University of South Florida's BRIGHT Project to Combat Human Trafficking NIJ FY24 Invited to Apply - Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grants/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA FL 15PNIJ-24-GG-00120-BRND $1,850,000 Open
2024 Expert Algorithm to Identify Seized Drugs from Tandem Mass Spectra NIJ FY24 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION WV 15PNIJ-24-GG-03856-RESS $399,300 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Exploring the Intersection of Human Trafficking, Drug Trafficking, and Other Criminal Activity in the United States NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime: Money Laundering, Firearms, and Human Trafficking NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 15PNIJ-24-GG-01904-RESS $649,895 Open
2024 Exploring the Nexus of Human Trafficking and Drug Trafficking in a Border County NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime: Money Laundering, Firearms, and Human Trafficking UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL MA 15PNIJ-24-GG-01907-RESS $649,732 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Facility Exposure and Crime in New York City Streets: A Latent Profile Analysis Approach NIJ FY24 Graduate Research Fellowship RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK NY 15PNIJ-24-GG-01566-RESS $37,158 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2024 Forensic Technology Center of Excellence, Fiscal Year 2021 RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 15PNIJ-21-GK-02192-MUMU $2,250,000 Open