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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: Officer safety

Number of Awards: 106
Total Amount Awarded: $65,487,930

Funded Awards
FY Title Sort descending Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2017 Defining the Impact of Stress and Traumatic Events on Correctional Officers NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY OR 2017-R2-CX-0036 $737,995 Closed
2007 Design Optimization of Integrated Multi-Ply Armors by a Computational Tool (DO-IMPACT) NIJ FY 07 Body Armor: Invited Full Proposals Cornell University NY 2007-DE-BX-K003 $527,546 Closed
2019 Developing, Implementing, and Evaluating a Police Fatigue Risk-Management Strategy for the Seattle Police Department Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System, FY 2019 WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY WA 2019-R2-CX-0022 $668,696 Past Project Period End Date
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 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
2009 Double Dervish: EOD Universal Cutting Tool NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development Technical Products Inc. MA 2009-SQ-B9-K017 $160,212 Closed
2009 E-Port - Enhanced Portal for Image Exchange and Increased Functionality Over Nlets NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development National Law Enforcement Telecommunication Syste AZ 2009-SQ-B9-K102 $419,543 Closed
2017 Effects of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction in Correctional Officers: A Biopsychosocial Approach NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System CORRECTIONS KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT KY 2017-R2-CX-0035 $677,990 Closed
2005 Engine Stopping Using Intelligent Waveform Modulation Less Than Lethal Full Applications Fiore Industries Inc. NM 2005-DE-BX-K029 $340,505 Closed
2005 Establishment of Interdisciplinary Working Group for Review of Kinetic Energy Impact Injuries Less Than Lethal Full Applications Wayne State University MI 2005-MU-MU-K001 $190,246 Closed
2013 Evaluating the Efficacy of Lighting, Markings, and Paint Schemes in Reducing the Incidence of Law Enforcement Vehicle Crashes NIJ FY 13 Evaluating the Efficacy of Lighting, Marking, and Paint Schemes in Reducing the Incidence of Law Enforcement Vehicle Crashes Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University VA 2013-R2-CX-K004 $806,199 Closed
2012 Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program NIJ FY 12 Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program NORC IL 2012-R2-CX-K008 $399,884 Closed
2003 Evaluating the Predictive & Structural Validity CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION Southern University LA 2003-IJ-CX-1006 $74,815 Closed
2006 Evaluation of Chemical and Electric Flare Systems NIJ FY06 Officer Safety Equipment Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Florida Gulf Coast University FL 2006-IJ-CX-K008 $32,015 Closed
2007 Evaluation of Reflective Vest Options National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards The Institute for Police Research FL 2007-IJ-CX-K229 $375,000 Closed
2010 Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Alternative Lighting, Paint and Retroreflective Material Schemes on First Responder Vehicles NIJ FY 10 Officer and Vehicle Safety for Law Enforcement Applications Ohio University OH 2010-DE-BX-K002 $244,817 Closed
2011 Evidence Based Solutions to Reduce Law Enforcement Officer Vehicular Crashes NIJ FY 11 Officer Traffic Safety Research and Technology Development for Criminal Justice Applications University of South Carolina Research Foundation SC 2011-DJ-BX-3497 $79,415 Closed
2023 Examining the Impacts of Body-Worn Cameras on Correctional Culture, Climate, and the Well-Being of Staff and Incarcerated Persons NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Correctional Culture and Climate THE CNA CORPORATION VA 15PNIJ-23-GG-06102-FSAX $874,312 Open
2009 Exploiting 911 Call-For-Service Records to Support Crime Prevention and Police Deployment NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development Research Triangle Institute NC 2009-SQ-B9-K010 $617,500 Closed
2010 Florida Gulf Coast Law Enforcement and Public Safety NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards Florida Gulf Coast University FL 2009-DI-BX-K008 $200,000 Closed
2009 Geo-Query: Linking Geo-Time Information to Law Enforcement Queries NIJ FY 09 Recovery Act: Law Enforcement Technology Research and Development Automated Regional Justice Information System CA 2009-SQ-B9-K001 $282,096 Closed
2002 Geographic Tools to Improve Officer Safety in Correctional I The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables The Ohio State University Research Foundation PA 2002-MU-MU-0016 $397,394 Closed
2002 Handheld Software Radio for Inteoperability Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 Vanu, Inc. MA 2002-RD-CX-K004 $144,252 Closed
2018 Harnessing Existing Technologies to Mitigate Driving Distraction Among Law Enforcement Officers NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM WI 2018-R2-CX-0025 $464,621 Closed