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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
2011 Bullying, Sexual, and Dating Violence Trajectories From Early to Late Adolescence NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago IL 2011-MU-FX-0022 $386,766 Closed
2011 CMPD Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Charlotte, City of NC 2011-DN-BX-K525 $485,777 Closed
2011 Cold Case Team Project for the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Jacksonville FL 2011-DN-BX-K521 $500,000 Closed
2011 Dating Violence Among Latino Adolescent - II (DAVILA - II) NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization Northeastern University MA 2011-WG-BX-0021 $555,896 Closed
2011 Development of an Immuno-Magnetic Procedure for the Separation of Spermatozoa from Vaginal Epithelial Cells NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College NY 2011-NE-BX-K547 $196,720 Closed
2011 Elder Abuse Computerized Decision Support System NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization Chestnut Health Systems IL 2011-IJ-CX-0014 $731,748 Closed
2011 Evaluating the Cost Effectiveness of the Elder Abuse Forensic Center Model NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization University of Southern California CA 2011-IJ-CX-0015 $484,448 Closed
2011 Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in a Statewide Sample of Sexual Assault Cases NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois IL 2011-WG-BX-0005 $97,519 Closed
2011 Forensic Evidence in Homicide Investigations NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science McEwen & Associates LLC VA 2011-DN-BX-0007 $199,341 Closed
2011 Hollywood Police Department's Cold Case Initiative NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Hollywood FL 2011-DN-BX-K523 $224,974 Closed
2011 Integrating Prevention and Intervention: A School Health Center Program to Promote Healthy Adolescent Relationships NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization Public Health Institute CA 2011-MU-MU-0023 $807,490 Closed
2011 MN BCA Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA MN Dept. of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension MN 2011-DN-BX-K522 $465,079 Closed
2011 NIJ FY2011 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Kansas City, Missouri Board of Police Commissioners MO 2011-DN-BX-K526 $452,293 Closed
2011 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program for the State of Louisiana NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Louisiana Department of Justice LA 2011-DY-BX-K003 $1,152,958 Closed
2011 Research on Violence and Victimization Across the Life Span, Special Topic: Offender Interventions: Why offenders desist from intimate partner violence NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. MA 2011-WG-BX-0001 $151,580 Closed
2011 The Detroit Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Action Research Project NIJ FY 11 Strategic Approaches to Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Evidence: An Action Research Project Wayne County Prosecutor''s Office MI 2011-DN-BX-0001 $200,000 Closed
2011 Thirty-year Follow-up of the Cycle of Violence NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College NY 2011-WG-BX-0013 $311,967 Closed
2010 2010 Byrne Rape Kit Backlog Elimination Program NIJ FY 10 Congressionally Directed Awards City of Los Angeles CA 2010-DD-BX-K112 $500,000 Closed
2010 A Dating Violence Prevention Program for Each Grade in Middle School: A Longitudinal Multi-Level Experiment. NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on VAW: Sexual Violence, Teen Dating Violence and Stalking National Opinion Research Center IL 2010-MU-MU-0008 $807,256 Closed
2010 A National Profile of Children Exposed to Family Violence: Police Response, Family Response and Individual Impact NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Family Violence University of New Hampshire NH 2010-IJ-CX-0021 $400,572 Closed
2010 An Examination of Resident Abuse in Assisted Living Facilities NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of the Elderly and Residents of Residential Care Facilities UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PA 2010-IJ-CX-0023 $466,441 Closed
2010 An Exploratory Study of Juvenile Orders of Protection as a Remedy to Dating Violence NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on VAW: Sexual Violence, Teen Dating Violence and Stalking Advocates for Human Potential Inc MA 2010-MU-FX-0005 $300,009 Closed
2010 BCoPD FY2010 Solving Cold Cases With DNA Project NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Baltimore County Maryland MD 2010-DN-BX-K001 $185,308 Closed
2010 Cold Cases Alabama: Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Attorney General, Alabama AL 2010-DN-BX-K168 $467,930 Closed
2010 Cold Cases/DNA Project, Annapolis Police Department NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Annapolis MD 2010-DN-BX-K137 $221,177 Closed