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: 49
Total Amount Awarded: $21,915,756

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient Sort descending	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2018	Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice System's Response: Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Northwestern University	IL	2013-JF-FX-0057	$500,000	Closed
2018	Trajectories of Delinquency and the Juvenile Justice Systems Response	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Northwestern University	IL	2013-JF-FX-0057	$499,996	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
2021	Examining the multifaceted impacts of drug decriminalization on public safety, law enforcement, and prosecutorial discretion	NIJ Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, Fiscal Year 2021	PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY	OR	15PNIJ-21-GG-02804-RESS	$495,596	Open
2017	The Racial Effects of Prison Reform	NIJ FY17 W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE	CA	2017-IJ-CX-0033	$500,000	Closed
2018	Estimating the causal relationships among juvenile justice system improvements, youth crime, and juvenile confinement	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Research Foundation of CUNY o/b/o John Jay College	NY	2017-JF-FX-0064	$124,954	Closed
2023	California: A Decade of Decarceration	NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship	SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY	TX	15PNIJ-23-GG-01938-RESS	$32,203	Open
2014	SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project	NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	State Appellate Defender Office	MI	2014-DY-BX-K004	$337,314	Closed
2014	Case Deconstruction of Criminal Investigative Failures	NIJ FY 14 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors	Texas State University	TX	2014-IJ-CX-0037	$389,690	Closed
2015	Achieving Justice in Wisconsin''s Hispanic Community: Post-conviction DNA testing for the Hispanic community	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System	WI	2015-DY-BX-K006	$633,170	Closed
2019	A Law Enforcement Pathway to Treatment: A Multi-Site Evaluation of Self-Referral Deflection Programs	Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, FY 2019	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	2019-75-CX-0011	$990,808	Closed
2015	Instilling a Culture of Continuous Learning From Criminal Justice System Errors: A Multi-Stakeholder Sentinel Event Review of Process in Philadelphia	NIJ FY 15 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors	Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania	PA	2015-R2-CX-K040	$351,052	Open
2018	A Micro and Macro-Level Assessment of Juvenile Justice Placement Reform in Ohio	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	University of Cincinnati	OH	2015-JF-FX-0064	$247,090	Closed
2015	Exoneration of the Innocent in the State of Hawaii through Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII	HI	2015-DY-BX-K002	$410,492	Closed
2015	Guilty Plea and Latino Initiatives	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	University of Illinois Springfield	IL	2015-DY-BX-K005	$753,958	Closed
2015	Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the InnocentUniversity of Kansas School of Law Multi-State Partnership for Innocence	NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent	University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc.	KS	2015-DY-BX-K004	$122,994	Closed
2018	Assessing the Impact of a Graduated Response Approach for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE	MD	2016-JF-FX-0059	$249,310	Closed
2015	Racialized Cues and Support for Justice Reinvestment: A Mixed-Method Study of Public Opinion	NIJ FY 15 W.E.B. Du Bois Fellowship for Research in Race, Gender, Culture, and Crime	University of Massachusetts Boston	MA	2015-IJ-CX-0003	$144,329	Closed
2018	Long-Term Impact of Risk Assessment and Risk-Need-Responsivity Reforms in Juvenile Justice	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL	MA	2016-JF-FX-0057	$499,998	Closed
2018	Bridging Research and Practice to Advance Juvenile Justice and Safety	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	Urban Institute	DC	2015-MU-MU-K002	$500,000	Closed
2013	Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions	NIJ FY 13 Social Science Research on Forensic Science	Urban Institute	DC	2013-IJ-CX-0004	$367,894	Closed
2014	A Sentinel Events Approach to Addressing Suicide and Self-Harm in Jail	NIJ FY 14 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors	Vera Institute of Justice	NY	2014-IJ-CX-0030	$399,861	Closed
2011	Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program - Fiscal Year 2010	NIJ FY 11 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations	Washington State Patrol	WA	2010-DY-BX-K404	$576,631	Closed
2018	OJJDP FY 16 Assessing the Impact of Juvenile Justice Reforms Program	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	WESTAT, INC.	MD	2016-JF-FX-0058	$499,752	Closed