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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: Correctional facilities

Number of Awards: 92
Total Amount Awarded: $47,172,845

Funded Awards
FY Title Sort descending Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2005 Investigator-Initiated Research Proposal:Assessing the Validity of Voice Stress Analysis Tools in a Jail Setting NIJ/Office of Research & Evaluation Continuations Oklahoma Department of Mental Health And Substance Abuse Services OK 2005-IJ-CX-0047 $232,200 Closed
2009 Justice Technology Assistance Program (JTAP) NIJ FY 09 Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice, and Technology WVHTC Foundation WV 2009-IJ-CX-K016 $300,000 Closed
2006 Maintaining Prison Order: An Evaluation of the Effects of the Detection and Processing of Inmate Misconduct Within and Across Ohio Correctional Institutions Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007 University of Cincinnati OH 2007-IJ-CX-0010 $20,000 Closed
2014 Measuring the Effects of Correctional Officer Stress on the Well-Being of the Officer and the Prison Workplace and Developing a Practical Index of Officer Stress for Use by Correctional Agencies NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems-Related Topical Areas AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University AZ 2014-IJ-CX-0026 $666,268 Open
2000 National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime Mistral Security, Inc. MD 2000-RD-CX-K004 $449,991 Closed
2000 National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Mistral Security Inc. MD 2000-RD-CX-K004 $298,965 Closed
2001 National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards National Corrections And Law Enforcement Training And Technology Center WV 2001-LT-BX-K007 $96,545 Closed
2000 National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime Mistral Security, Inc. MD 2000-RD-CX-K004 $356,925 Closed
1996 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE CONTINUATION AWARDS National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Ultimate Enterprises Ltd VA 1996-LB-VX-K002 $149,998 Closed
2017 New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision FY 2017 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence-Inventory, Tracking and Reporting Project. NIJ FY17 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Program (SAFE-ITR) New York State Department of Corrections and Community Super NY 2017-AK-BX-0012 $483,666 Open
2003 NITRO - National Inmate Telephone Research Operations
A meta-database of all prison inmate telephone calls in America with investigator access to help correlate, track, identify and repress criminal
NIJ Science and Technology Solicitation FY 2003 Centralia Systems Inc TX 2003-IJ-CX-K005 $390,000 Closed
2005 Non-Toxic Drug Detection and Identification Aerosol Technology Program NIJ/Office of Research & Evaluation Earmarks Mistral Security Inc. MD 2005-IJ-CX-K023 $739,982 Closed
2005 Office of Law Enforcement Technology Commericialization NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Earmarks WVHTC Foundation WV 2005-IJ-CX-K003 $2,712,601 Closed
2013 Peering into prison Prison peer effects and their policy implications NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program University of Maryland MD 2013-IJ-CX-0043 $30,000 Closed
2004 Pennsylvania Task Force on Prison Overcrowding National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania PA 2004-IJ-CX-0007 $347,725 Closed
2007 Pima County Digital Facility Plans National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Pima County Sheriffs Office AZ 2007-RG-CX-K238 $900,000 Closed
2009 PREDICTING CRIME THROUGH INCARCERATION: THE IMPACT OF RATES OF PRISON CYCLING ON RATES OF CRIME IN COMMUNITIES NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College NY 2009-IJ-CX-0037 $298,490 Closed
2015 Racialized Cues and Support for Justice Reinvestment: A Mixed-Method Study of Public Opinion NIJ FY 15 W.E.B. Du Bois Fellowship for Research in Race, Gender, Culture, and Crime University of Massachusetts Boston MA 2015-IJ-CX-0003 $144,329 Closed
2007 Raytheon's Approach to a Passive mmW High-Throughput Concealed Weapons Detection Portal NIJ FY 07 Sensors and Surveillance Technologies: Invited Full Proposals Raytheon Company CA 2007-DE-BX-K180 $494,974 Closed
2014 Reducing Prison Misconduct with Evidence-Based Administrative Segregation Policies NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Cincinnati OH 2014-IJ-CX-0003 $32,000 Closed
2015 Research on Contraband and Interdiction Modalities Used in Correctional Facilities NIJ FY 15 Research on the Efficacy of Different Contraband Interdiction Modalities Used in Correctional Facilities THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 2015-IJ-CX-K001 $499,999 Closed
2019 Resource Facilitation: A promising initiative shown to decrease recidivism in exiting offenders with traumatic brain injury Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, FY 2019 RHI FOUNDATION INC IN 2019-R2-CX-0030 $792,751 Open
2018 Restoring Promise: A randomized control trial examining the impact of innovative young adult housing on reducing violence NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation in Corrections VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE, INC. NY 2018-75-CX-0021 $750,000 Closed
2018 RF Fingerprinting for Contraband Wireless Devices Identification, Detection and Tracking in Correctional Facilities. NIJ FY18 Communications Technologies Research and Evaluation for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY MS 2018-75-CX-K002 $599,121 Closed
2004 Risk Markers for Sexual Vulnerability and Violence in Prison: Development of a Risk Classification System for Male and Female InmatesResearch on Prison Sexual ViolenceU.S. Department of Justice Research on Prison Sex Violence University of Virginia VA 2004-RP-BX-0004 $397,647 Closed