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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]

Showing Results For:
Topic: Victims of crime,
Subtopic: Victims of crime

Number of Awards: 440
Total Amount Awarded: $266,510,162

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2008 Developing an Actuarial Risk Assessment for Adult Protective Services NIJ FY 08 ORE Elder Mistreatment National Council on Crime and Delinquency CA 2008-IJ-CX-0025 $309,000 Closed
2008 Enhancing Scene Processing Protocols to Improve Victim Identification and Field Detection of Human Remains at Mass Fatality Scenes NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals Mercyhurst College PA 2008-DN-BX-K133 $282,540 Closed
2008 Risks of Violence in Major Daily Activities, United States, 2003 - 2005 NIJ FY 09 ORE Graduate Research Fellowship Rutgers, the State University NJ 2009-IJ-CX-0025 $20,000 Closed
2008 Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 08 Solving Cold Cases with DNA San Bernardino County CA 2008-DN-BX-K017 $499,505 Closed
2008 The Relationship Between Individual Disposition and Social Context in Criminal Offending and Victimization: A Storyline Approach NIJ FY 07/08 ORE Graduate Research Fellowship University of Delaware DE 2008-IJ-CX-0004 $19,785 Closed
2007 "Finding Victims of Human Trafficking" NIJ FY07 Trafficking in Human Beings Research and Comprehensive Literature Review National Opinion Research Center (NORC) IL 2007-VT-BX-0001 $293,198 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 Adolescent sexual assault victims'' experiences with SANE-SARTs and the criminal justice system NIJ FY 07 ORE Sexual Violence Michigan State University MI 2007-WG-BX-0012 $319,921 Closed
2007 Advocating for Victim Rights: An Evaluation of the National Crime Victim Law Institute State and Federal Clinics NIJ FY 07 Case Study Evaluation of the National Crime Victim Law Institute State and Federal Clinics and System Demonstration Project RAND Corporation CA 2007-VF-GX-0004 $499,905 Closed
2007 Conduct on Site Data Collection and Conduct Focus Groups NIJ FY 07 ORE Continuations Caliber Associates Inc VA 2005-WT-BX-0002 $10,964 Closed
2007 Denver Integrated Cold Case DNA Unit Demonstration Model Denver, Colorado National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Denver District Attorney Office CO 2007-MU-CX-K223 $1,500,000 Closed
2007 Evaluating the Use of Radio Frequency Identification Devices to Prevent and Investigate Sexual Assaults in Correctional Settings NIJ FY 07 ORE on Sexual Victimization in Corrections The Urban Institute DC 2007-RP-BX-0001 $150,938 Closed
2007 Gender and Violent Victimization NIJ FY 07 ORE Crime & Justice Research Curators of the University of Missouri on behalf of UMSL MO 2007-IJ-CX-0026 $302,613 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 NIJ Support of NaMUS National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards The University of Central Florida FL 2007-DN-BX-K237 $500,000 Closed
2007 Sexual Assasult Among Latinas (SALAS) Project NIJ FY 07 ORE Continuations Northeastern University MA 2007-WG-BX-0051 $450,585 Closed
2007 The Efficacy of Sex Offender Residency Restrictions in Michigan and Missouri NIJ FY 07 ORE Sex Offenders Michigan State University MI 2008-DD-BX-0002 $465,344 Closed
2007 The Historically Black College and University Campus Sexual Assault Study NIJ FY 07 ORE Sexual Violence Research Triangle Institute NC 2007-WG-BX-0021 $385,622 Closed
2007 Y Chromosome Whole Genome Analysis Strategies: Improved Detection of Male DNA NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Research and Development: Invited Full Proposals University of Central Florida FL 2007-DN-BX-K147 $324,705 Closed
2006 A Case Study of Human Trafficking: The Transnational Movement of Chinese Women for Sex Work NIJ FY06 ORE Transnational Crime Rutgers, The State University NJ 2006-IJ-CX-0008 $284,287 Closed
2006 Applying Situational Crime Prevention to Sexual Assaults in Jail Facilities: An Action Research Partnership NIJ FY06 ORE R&E on Sexual Victimization in Corrections The Urban Institute DC 2006-RP-BX-0040 $496,704 Closed
2006 Detecting the near repeat phenomenon in local and regional crime data NIJ FY06 Information-led Policing Research, Technology Development and Testing and Evaluation Solicitation: Invited Full Applications TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION PA 2006-IJ-CX-K006 $95,350 Closed
2006 Do best practice interviews with child abuse victims influence case outcomes? NIJ FY06 ORE Crime and Justice Research Research Foundation on behalf of Brooklyn College NY 2006-IJ-CX-0019 $176,229 Closed
2006 Gender Violence and Safety: A contaxtual approach to improving security in women''s facilities NIJ FY06 ORE R&E on Sexual Victimization in Corrections California State University, Fresno Foundation CA 2006-RP-BX-0016 $558,916 Closed
2006 NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence The Regents of the University of Minnesota MN 2006-WG-BX-0006 $370,966 Closed