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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: Schools

Number of Awards: 137
Total Amount Awarded: $259,214,399

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2015 Comprehensive Approaches to Addressing Mental Health Needs and Enhancing School Security: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY MI 2015-CK-BX-0017 $4,430,775 Closed
2015 Comprehensive School Safety in Atlanta Public Schools NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative WESTED CA 2015-CK-BX-K001 $7,499,668 Closed
2015 Coping Power in the City: Promoting Safety and Coping Skills in Baltimore City High Schools NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative BALTIMORE CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS MD 2015-CK-BX-0023 $4,987,399 Closed
2015 Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe: Implementation and Evaluation of Tools for Life in Jackson Public School District in MI NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative THE RAND CORPORATION CA 2015-CK-BX-0005 $4,988,217 Closed
2015 Evaluation of an Intensive Truancy Reduction Program (CISDRXT) within Communities In Schools (CIS) of the Dallas Region NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative EDVANCE RESEARCH, INC. TX 2015-CK-BX-0015 $4,609,701 Closed
2015 Examination of the Short-and Long-term Impact of School Shootings NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles CA 2015-VF-GX-K113 $1,254,975 Closed
2015 Improving School Safety in the District of Columbia: Evaluating the Safe School Certification Program NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative CHILD TRENDS, INCORPORATED MD 2015-CK-BX-0016 $3,837,189 Closed
2015 Individual, Institutional and Community Sources of School Violence: A Meta-Analysis NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative University of Cincinnati OH 2015-CK-BX-0001 $380,122 Closed
2015 Interconnecting PBIS and School Mental Health to Improve School Safety: A Randomized Trial NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SC 2015-CK-BX-0018 $4,106,951 Closed
2015 Project SOARS (Student Ownership, Accountability, and Responsibility for School safety) NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative IRIS MEDIA INC OR 2015-MU-MU-K003 $5,622,172 Closed
2015 School Climate Enhancement and Bullying Prevention in Southern Illinois NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University IL 2015-CK-BX-0011 $786,409 Closed
2015 School Climate- Teacher Victimization NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative The University of Texas at San Antonio TX 2015-CK-BX-0019 $359,501 Open
2015 School Safety and School-Based Mental Health Services in a Large Metropolitan School District NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2015-CK-BX-0010 $4,993,730 Closed
2015 Sexual Misconduct by School Employees: Policy Implementation and Effectiveness NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Magnolia Consulting, LLC VA 2015-CK-BX-0009 $445,052 Closed
2015 Suspension Practices in the Context of PBIS: Implications for K-8 Students in the School District of Philadelphia NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2015-CK-BX-0013 $883,519 Closed
2015 Trauma-Informed Approaches to Improve School Safety NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND, THE LA 2015-CK-BX-0020 $2,662,969 Closed
2015 UMSL Comprehensive School Safety Initiative NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM MO 2015-CK-BX-0021 $1,603,690 Closed
2015 Understanding the Impact of School Safety on the High School Transition Experience: From Etiology to Prevention NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Michigan State University MI 2015-CK-BX-0003 $849,281 Closed
2015 When does Rejection Trigger Aggression? A Multi-method Examination of the Multimotive Model NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Mississippi State University of Agriculture &Applied Science MS 2015-CK-BX-0004 $1,619,644 Closed
2016 A Comprehensive Longitudinal Study of School Violence and the School-to-Prison Pipeline: Root Causes and Consequences of and Implications for Restorative Justice Approaches Comprehensive School Safety Initiative RMC RESEARCH CORPORATION NH 2016-CK-BX-0014 $499,863 Closed
2016 A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Comprehensive, Research-Based Framework for Implementing School-Based Law Enforcement Programs Comprehensive School Safety Initiative TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY TX 2016-CK-BX-0003 $4,315,804 Closed
2016 A Randomized Controlled Trial of Participatory Peace Circles in New York City Schools Comprehensive School Safety Initiative FUND FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK, INC. NY 2016-CK-BX-0023 $4,181,239 Closed
2016 A Randomized Controlled Trial of Safe School Ambassadors in High Risk Schools in Puerto Rico Comprehensive School Safety Initiative WestEd CA 2016-CK-BX-0001 $4,744,947 Closed
2016 An Investigation of School Resource and Safety Programs Policy and Practice in Virginia Comprehensive School Safety Initiative VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY VA 2016-CK-BX-0021 $689,416 Closed
2016 Assessing a school, justice, and behavioral health collaborative approach to improving school safety Comprehensive School Safety Initiative POLICY RESEARCH ASSOCIATES INC NY 2016-CK-BX-0010 $2,985,543 Closed