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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.

This page includes all awards funded by the National Institute of Justice since 2003.[1]

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Subtopic: Sentencing

Number of Awards: 457
Total Amount Awarded: $295,122,942

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2009 National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center - Alaska NIJ FY 09 Criminal Justice Technology Regional Centers Alaska Assoc of Chiefs of Police AK 2009-IJ-CX-K018 $198,975 Closed
2009 Operative the National Law Enforcement Corrections Technology Regional Center NIJ FY 09 Criminal Justice Technology Regional Centers Lockheed Martin Services, Inc. MD 2009-IJ-CX-K020 $2,030,411 Closed
2009 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Governor's Office of Emergency Services CA 2009-DY-BX-K240 $2,500,000 Closed
2009 The Virtual Courtroom: Bringing Actual Forensic Training Content and Resources to Prosecutors Nationwide throug the Internet NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program New York Prosecutors Training Institute NY 2009-DN-BX-K202 $866,440 Closed
2009 Verification anfd Validation of LEAP An Encrypted Disk Drive Forensic Tool NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations West Virginia University Research Corporation WV 2007-DN-BX-K126 $100,000 Closed
2008 Arizona Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Project NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Arizona Criminal Justice Commission AZ 2008-DN-BX-K145 $1,386,699 Closed
2008 Dating Abuse Prevention in Teens of Moms with Domestic Violence Protection Orders NIJ FY 08 ORE Violence Against Women The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC 2008-WG-BX-0003 $375,125 Closed
2008 Digital Forensic Webinar Training NIJ FY 08 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program Fairleigh Dickinson University NJ 2008-DN-BX-K415 $321,667 Closed
2008 Do Domestic Violence Courts Reduce Recidivism? A Statewide Impact Evaluation in New York NIJ FY 08 ORE Violence Against Women Fund for the City of New York / Center for Court Innovation NY 2008-WG-BX-0001 $278,824 Closed
2008 Forensic Justice Center: FY2008 Byrne Memorial Congressionally Mandated Award NIJ FY08 Office of Science and Technology Congressionally Directed Awards East Central University OK 2008-DD-BX-K302 $335,381 Closed
2008 Identifying Offending Trajectories for First-Time Youth Offenders: Exploring the Influence of Risk and Protective Factors NIJ FY 09 ORE Graduate Research Fellowship The University of Alabama AL 2009-IJ-CX-0024 $19,999 Closed
2008 Jurors'' Judgments About Forensic Identification Evidence NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences Arizona State University AZ 2008-DN-BX-0003 $496,450 Closed
2008 Multi-Site Adult Drug Court Evaluation: Continuation Application Proposal NIJ Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations The Urban Institute DC 2003-DC-BX-1001 $372,660 Closed
2008 Pathways to Desistance NIJ FY 08 ORE Crime and Justice University of Pittsburgh PA 2008-IJ-CX-0023 $995,707 Closed
2008 Peerless: A System for Identifying and Gathering Evidence of P2P Trafficking NIJ FY 08 Electronic Crime and Digital Evidence Recovery: Invited Full Proposals University of Massachusetts Amherst MA 2008-CE-CX-K005 $237,834 Closed
2008 Reducing Courts' Failure to Appear Rate: A Procedural Justice Approach NIJ FY 08 ORE Crime and Justice Board of Regents, Univ of Nebraska, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln NE 2008-IJ-CX-0022 $197,507 Closed
2008 WhereTerrorists, Far-Right Extremists and Greedy Criminals Meet: A Comparative Study of Financial Crimes in the US NIJ FY 09 ORE Graduate Research Fellowship Research Foundation of CUNY on behalf of John Jay College NY 2009-IJ-CX-0006 $20,000 Closed
2007 A Multi-site Assessment of Court-Focused Elder Abuse Initiatives NIJ FY 07 ORE Elder Abuse American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education DC 2007-IJ-CX-0107 $219,409 Closed
2007 A Statewide Study of Stalking and Its Criminal Justice Response NIJ FY 07 ORE Justice Response to Intimate Partner Violence Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. MA 2007-WG-BX-0003 $182,738 Closed
2007 Custody Evaluators Beliefs about Domestic Abuse Allegations NIJ FY 07 ORE Justice Response to Intimate Partner Violence Regents of the University of Michigan MI 2007-WG-BX-0013 $318,212 Closed
2007 GPS Monitoring Technologies and Domestic Violence: An Evaluation Study NIJ FY 07 ORE Community Corrections The University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2007-IJ-CX-0016 $365,704 Closed
2007 Intimate Partner Violence in Mandatory Divorce Mediation: Outcomes From A Long-Term, Multi-Cultural Study NIJ FY 07 ORE Justice Response to Intimate Partner Violence Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona AZ 2007-WG-BX-0028 $314,092 Closed
2007 Millimeter Wave High Resolution Radar for Stand-Off Concealed Weapon Detection NIJ FY 07 Sensors and Surveillance Technologies: Invited Full Proposals Epsilon Lambda Electronics Corp. IL 2007-RG-CX-K181 $496,972 Closed
2007 Multi-site Adult Drug Court Evaluation: Continuation Application Proposal NIJ FY 07 ORE Continuations The Urban Institute DC 2003-DC-BX-1001 $523,263 Closed
2007 Multi-site Drug Court Evaluation: Continuation Application Proposal NIJ FY 07 ORE Continuations The Urban Institute DC 2003-DC-BX-1001 $1,006,383 Closed