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: 78
Total Amount Awarded: $41,349,190

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2010	Reducing Uncertainty of Quantifying the Burning Rate of Upholstered Furniture	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Southwest Research Institute	TX	2010-DN-BX-K221	$497,688	Closed
2009	Forecasting Municipality Crime Counts within a Metropolitan Area	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION	PA	2009-IJ-CX-0026	$497,981	Closed
2007	Solving Minneapolis Cold Case Homicides Using DNA Analysis	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	City of Minneapolis	MN	2007-DN-BX-K163	$500,000	Closed
2015	FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth	TX	2015-DN-BX-0057	$507,165	Closed
2015	Fiscal Year 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection	CT	2015-DN-BX-0019	$532,083	Closed
2015	Effective Methods to Assess Exposure to Violence and Victimization Among American Indian and Alaska Native Youth: Phase II	NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	American Indian Development Associates, LLC	NM	2014-MU-MU-K001	$536,941	Closed
2010	Interpretation of Ignitable Liquid Residues in Fire Debris Analysis: Effect of Competitive Adsoprtion, Development of an Expert System and Assessment of the False Positive/Incorrect Assignment Rate	NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines	Marshall University Research Corporation	WV	2010-DN-BX-K272	$540,752	Closed
2019	Improving the Investigation, Clearance Rates, and Victim Restoration of Robberies: A Randomized Controlled Experiment	Research and Evaluation on Policing, FY 2019	GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY	VA	2019-R2-CX-0024	$548,246	Past Project Period End Date
2021	Examining Equity in State Victim Compensation Programs: A Multilevel Analysis	Research and Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime, Fiscal Year 2021	THE COUNCIL OF STATE GOVERNMENTS LTD.	KY	15PNIJ-21-GG-00996-NONF	$550,000	Open
2015	FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Oregon State Police	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Oregon State Police	OR	2015-DN-BX-0120	$562,745	Closed
2015	FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation	OK	2015-DN-BX-0105	$569,593	Closed
2013	21st Century Corporate Financial Crime: Statistical Portrait, Executive and Firm Risk Factors, and Rich Database	NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on White Collar Crime	The Pennsylvania State University	PA	2013-R2-CX-0055	$583,917	Closed
2021	Examining the Effect of Oregon’s Measure 110 on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Criminal Justice Outcomes	W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System, Fiscal Year 2021	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	15PNIJ-21-GG-04709-NIJB	$598,053	Open
2015	FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department	NV	2015-DN-BX-0112	$598,279	Closed
2006	The Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process	NIJ FY06 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Cal State LA University Auxiliary Services, Inc.	CA	2006-DN-BX-0094	$600,000	Closed
2012	Technology Based Harassment Victimization: Placement in a Border Victimization Context	NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Violence	University of New Hampshire	NH	2012-IJ-CX-0024	$608,210	Closed
2015	FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program/Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Harris County	TX	2015-DN-BX-0008	$639,942	Closed
2012	Analyzing Crime Patterns and Trends in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area: Documenting the Value of Cross-Agency and Cross-Jurisdictional Data Integration	NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Metropolitan Crime	Urban Institute	DC	2012-R2-CX-0001	$689,507	Closed
2012	Understanding Crime Decline in America: A Proposal for a National Research Council Roundtable	NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations	National Academy of Sciences	DC	2012-R2-CX-0049	$720,000	Closed
2015	FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Arizona Department of Public Safety	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Arizona Department of Public Safety	AZ	2015-DN-BX-0067	$723,514	Closed
2016	Occurrence and Utility of Latent Print Correspondences that are Insufficient for Identification	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Stoney Forensic, Inc.	VA	2016-R2-CX-0060	$883,694	Closed
2002	Administration of the Operations of the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center - Southeast (NLECTC-s	Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002	South Carolina Research Authority	SC	2002-MU-MU-K011	$899,675	Closed
2015	2015 SLED DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	South Carolina Law Enforcement Division	SC	2015-DN-BX-0045	$934,421	Closed
2009	FY 2009 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvment Program - Orange County Sheriff	NIJ FY 09 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement	County of Orange	CA	2009-DN-BX-K033	$1,499,930	Closed
2003	Administration of the Operations of the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center - Southeast (NLECTC-SE)	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards	South Carolina Research Authority	SC	2002-MU-MU-K011	$2,789,916	Closed