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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: Violent crime

Number of Awards: 625
Total Amount Awarded: $336,568,481

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2012 Empirical Assessment of Domestic Radicalization NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization University of Maryland MD 2012-ZA-BX-0005 $675,027 Closed
2012 Examining Criminal Justice Responses to and Help-Seeking Patterns of Sexual Violence Survivors with Disabilities NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence Vera Institute of Justice NY 2012-WG-BX-0050 $445,177 Closed
2012 Expanding Use of the Social Reactions Questionnaire among Diverse Women NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) CO 2012-W9-BX-0049 $499,813 Closed
2012 FY12 Solving Cold Cases With DNA-Unified Police of Greater Salt Lake NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Unified Police of Greater Salt Lake UT 2012-DN-BX-K029 $303,645 Closed
2012 Identifying Risky Places for Street Robberies NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program Rutgers, the State University NJ 2012-IJ-CX-0005 $25,000 Closed
2012 Identifying, Evaluating, and Investigating Violent Cold Case Crimes in Jackson County, Missouri NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney''s Office MO 2012-DN-BX-K031 $415,829 Closed
2012 MD Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program State of Maryland MD 2012-DY-BX-K005 $510,324 Closed
2012 Miami-Dade Police Department/Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Miami-Dade County FL 2012-DN-BX-K006 $500,000 Closed
2012 National Institute of Justice Fellowship: Violence Against Indian Women Research Program NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations University of Alaska AK 2012-PJ-BX-K001 $493,357 Closed
2012 Non-Medical Use of Prescription Drugs: Policy Change, Law Enforcement Activity, and Diversion Tactics NIJ FY 12 Research on Illegal Prescription Drug Market Interventions University of Central Florida FL 2012-R2-CX-0006 $250,000 Closed
2012 Patterns, Precursors and Consequences of TDV: An analysis of Gendered and Generic Pathways NIJ FY 12 Longitudinal Data on Teen Dating Violence: Postdoctoral Fellowship Bowling Green State University OH 2012-IJ-CX-0015 $199,139 Closed
2012 Proximity Ligation Real time PCR for the Detection of Spermatozoa NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The George Washington University DC 2012-DN-BX-K034 $263,313 Closed
2012 Solving Cold Cases With DNA NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Ventura CA 2012-DN-BX-K009 $418,047 Closed
2012 Teen Dating Violence Victimization in an Urban Sample of Early Adolescents: Measurement, Prevalence, Trajectories, and Consequences NIJ FY 12 Longitudinal Data on Teen Dating Violence: Postdoctoral Fellowship Virginia Commonwealth University VA 2012-IJ-CX-0014 $297,297 Closed
2012 The Changing Geography of American Immigration and its Effects on Violent Victimization: Evidence from the National Crime Victimization Survey NIJ FY 12 Violent Victimization Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University AZ 2012-R2-CX-0017 $231,203 Closed
2012 The Role of Social Networks in the Evolution of Al Qaeda-inspired Violent Extremism in the United States, 1993-2013. NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization Brandeis University MA 2012-ZA-BX-0006 $459,969 Closed
2012 Understanding Crime Decline in America: A Proposal for a National Research Council Roundtable NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations National Academy of Sciences DC 2012-R2-CX-0049 $720,000 Closed
2012 Understanding Pathways to and away from Violent Radicalization among Resettled Somali Refugees NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization Children''s Hospital Corporation MA 2012-ZA-BX-0004 $593,894 Closed
2012 Use of Novel Chemistry & Microwave Instrumentation to ImproveBody Fluid Assay Sensitivity & Speed while Reducing Costs NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner NY 2012-DN-BX-K044 $403,671 Closed
2011 A National Probability-Based Household Survey on Teen Dating Violence NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization NORC at the University of Chicago IL 2011-WG-BX-0020 $899,908 Closed
2011 Action Research to Enhance Investigations and Prosecutions of Sexual Assaults in Houston NIJ FY 11 Strategic Approaches to Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Evidence: An Action Research Project City of Houston TX 2011-DN-BX-0002 $178,076 Closed
2011 An Examination of the "Marriage Effect" on Desistance from Crime among U.S. Immigrants NIJ FY 11 W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship Program University of Massachusetts Boston MA 2011-IJ-CX-0002 $99,149 Closed
2011 An In-depth Examination of Batterer Intervention and Alternative Treatment
Approaches for Domestic Violence Offenders 		NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization New York University NY 2011-WG-BX-0002 $275,000 Closed
2011 Assessing the Relationship between Exposure to Violence and Inmate Maladjustment Within and Across State Correctional Facilities NIJ FY 11 Data Resources Program: Funding for the Analysis of Existing Data University of South Carolina Research Foundation SC 2011-IJ-CX-0003 $34,913 Closed
2011 Automated Sperm Detection in forensic DNA analysis: Implications for Rape Kit Analysis NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Arryx, Inc IL 2011-DN-BX-K562 $360,748 Closed