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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: Law enforcement

Number of Awards: 1,688
Total Amount Awarded: $1,166,068,769

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2016 Panacea or Poison: Can Propensity Score Modeling (PSM) Methods Replicate the Results from Randomized Control Trials (RCTs)? Data Resources Program 2016: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Portland State University OR 2016-R2-CX-0030 $39,972 Closed
2016 Point process modeling with spatiotemporal covariates for predicting crime NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Carnegie Mellon University PA 2016-R2-CX-0021 $49,548 Closed
2016 Police Interactions with Victims of Violence Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime The John F. Finn Institute for Public Safety, Inc. NY 2016-VF-GX-0012 $463,277 Closed
2016 Remote Methods for Volunteering Digital Evidence on Mobile Devices Developing Improved Means to Collect Digital Evidence Program Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation GA 2016-MU-MU-K004 $438,161 Closed
2016 Research on the Effects of an Anonymous Tip Line and Multidisciplinary Response Teams in Schools across the State of Nevada Comprehensive School Safety Initiative PACIFIC INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH & EVALUATION MD 2016-CK-BX-0007 $4,835,367 Closed
2016 School Climate, Student Discipline, and the Implementation of School Resources Officers Comprehensive School Safety Initiative University of Louisville Research Foundation KY 2016-CK-BX-0017 $370,307 Closed
2016 Sex Trafficking in Indian Country: Community-Based Participatory Needs Assessments with AI/AN Communities Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons Urban Institute DC 2016-VT-BX-K001 $275,580 Closed
2016 Social Media As a Platform for Crafting Gender-Specific Interventions for the Domestic Radicalization of Women Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism: Prevention and Intervention Demonstration Programs The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia VA 2016-ZA-BX-K002 $716,065 Closed
2016 State of Georgia Sexual Assault Kit Tracking and Reporting Project Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2016-DN-BX-K014 $1,487,656 Open
2016 Synthesis, Spectroscopy and Pharmacology of Emerging Synthetic Opioids Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Keck Graduate Institute CA 2016-R2-CX-0059 $618,790 Open
2016 Targeted Forensic Data Extraction from Mobile Devices Developing Improved Means to Collect Digital Evidence Program Florida State University FL 2016-MU-CX-K003 $541,232 Open
2016 The Influence of Subjective and Objective Rural School Security on Law Enforcement Engagement Models: A Mixed Methods Study Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Board of Regents, Univ of Nebraska, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln NE 2016-CK-BX-0019 $645,952 Closed
2016 The National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine requests support from NIJ for the completion of the ongoing study on Proactive Policing: Effects of Crime, Communities, and Civil Liberties. Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations National Academy of Sciences DC 2016-IJ-CX-0001 $318,571 Closed
2016 The National Police Research Platform: Phase 3 Non-solicited Applications Police Foundation DC 2016-R2-CX-0061 $1,799,002 Closed
2016 The Victim-Offender Overlap: Examining Police and Service System Networks of Response among Violent Conflicts Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION PA 2016-V3-GX-0009 $579,558 Closed
2016 Understanding the Adoption, Function, and Consequences of School Resource Officer Use in Understudied Settings Comprehensive School Safety Initiative University of Maryland, Baltimore County MD 2016-CK-BX-0020 $623,047 Closed
2016 Understanding the Causes of School Violence Using Open Source Data Comprehensive School Safety Initiative RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK NY 2016-CK-BX-0013 $699,629 Closed
2015 2015 California Coverdell Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Governor's Office of Emergency Services CA 2015-CD-BX-0036 $916,081 Closed
2015 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Vermont Department of Public Safety VT 2015-DN-BX-0029 $150,000 Closed
2015 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Forensic Laboratory NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program County of San Mateo CA 2015-DN-BX-0080 $166,034 Closed
2015 2015 NIJ DNA Backlog Reduction NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program County of Washoe NV 2015-DN-BX-0097 $350,000 Closed
2015 2015 Oklahoma Forensic Science Improvement Grant NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Oklahoma District Attorneys Council OK 2015-CD-BX-0004 $92,022 Closed
2015 2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection CT 2015-CD-BX-0001 $85,940 Closed
2015 2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Florida Department of Law Enforcement FL 2015-CD-BX-0048 $467,279 Closed
2015 2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Program for Louisiana NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement LA 2015-CD-BX-0044 $110,541 Closed