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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Number of Awards: 145
Total Amount Awarded: $82,450,594

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2008	Do Domestic Violence Courts Reduce Recidivism? A Statewide Impact Evaluation in New York	NIJ FY 08 ORE Violence Against Women	Fund for the City of New York / Center for Court Innovation	NY	2008-WG-BX-0001	$278,824	Closed
2013	An innovative response to an intractable problem: Using village public safety officers to enhance the criminal justice response to violence committed against Indian women in Alaska's tribal community	NIJ FY 13 Evaluating the Effectiveness of State, Local, and Tribal Responses to Violence Committed Against Indian Women Living in Tribal Communities	University of Alaska Anchorage	AK	2013-VW-CX-0001	$294,317	Closed
2009	Maryland Postconviction DNA Analysis	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention	MD	2009-DN-BX-K241	$307,000	Closed
2009	Examining the Policies, Practices, and Implications of Collecting DNA from Arrestees	NIJ FY 09 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Science	The Urban Institute	DC	2009-DN-BX-0004	$314,024	Closed
2015	Maryland's Forensic Science Program	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention	MD	2015-CD-BX-0054	$314,430	Closed
2013	Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority	IL	2013-DY-BX-K002	$332,533	Closed
2013	Evaluating the Effect of Holistic Indigent Defense Services on Case Outcomes: A Natural Experiment in the Bronx	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems: Investigator-Initiated	RAND Corporation	CA	2013-IJ-CX-0027	$334,998	Closed
2013	Blind Collaborative Justice: Testing the Impact of Expert Blinding and Consensus Building on the Validity of Forensic Testimony	NIJ FY 13 Social Science Research on Forensic Science	RAND Corporation	CA	2013-IJ-CX-0002	$337,306	Closed
2010	Outcomes of DNA "Cold Hits": Social Science Research in Forensic Science	NIJ FY 10 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Science	The Urban Institute	DC	2010-DN-BX-0002	$351,054	Closed
2021	Court Decision-Making in Domestic Violence Cases: An Analysis of the Case Processing Pipeline in South Carolina	Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA	SC	15PNIJ-21-GG-02802-REVA	$357,234	Open
2020	Assessing the Impact of Plea Bargaining on Subsequent Violence for Firearm Offenders	Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation of Firearms Violence, Fiscal Year 2020	UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK	MD	2020-75-CX-0004	$369,412	Past Project Period End Date
2015	Investigating the Impacts of Institutional and Contextual Factors on Protection Order Decision-Making	NIJ FY 15 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2015-IJ-CX-0013	$369,928	Open
2004	EXPLORING THE FEASIBILITY AND EFFICACY OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES IN PROSECUTION AND THEIR APPLICATION TO COMMUNITY PROSECUTION	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation	National District Attorneys Association	VA	2004-PP-CX-0002	$385,000	Closed
2011	Prosecution and Racial Justice in New York County	NIJ FY 11 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	Vera Institute of Justice	NY	2011-DJ-BX-0038	$385,715	Closed
2009	The Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision-Making in County Prosecutors' Offices	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	Vera Institute of Justice Inc	NY	2009-IJ-CX-0040	$393,564	Closed
2019	Undocumented Immigration, Crime, and Recidivism	Research on Immigration and Crime, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM	WI	2019-R2-CX-0058	$396,194	Closed
2015	FY15 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Board of Police Commissioners	MO	2015-DN-BX-0061	$406,533	Closed
2013	Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program; Review of cases for Post-Conviction DNA testing.	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Prosecuting Attorneys' Council	GA	2013-DY-BX-K007	$424,038	Closed
2012	SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project	NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	State Appellate Defender Office	MI	2012-MU-BX-K012	$429,087	Closed
2015	FY 2015 City of Phoenix Police Department DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program.	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	City of Phoenix Police Department	AZ	2015-DN-BX-0122	$451,749	Closed
2016	Prosecuting Trafficking in Persons Cases: An Analysis of Local Strategies and Approaches	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	Justice Research and Statistics Association, Inc.	DC	2016-IJ-CX-0005	$460,000	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
2007	Solving Cold Cases with DNA Evidence	NIJ FY 07 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Pennsylvania State Police	PA	2007-DN-BX-K220	$469,250	Closed
2015	NYS 2015 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services	NY	2015-CD-BX-0049	$469,628	Closed
2013	Expanding Postconviction DNA Testing for Innocent Washington Prisoners	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Washington State Patrol	WA	2013-DY-BX-K005	$472,170	Closed