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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]

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Subtopic: Violent crime

Number of Awards: 1,468
Total Amount Awarded: $806,555,682

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2013 Prisoner Recollections: The Role of Internet Use and Real-Life Networks in the Early Radicalization of Islamist Terrorist Offenders NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Radicalization to Violent Extremism in the United States Brandeis University MA 2013-ZA-BX-0005 $148,941 Closed
2013 Re-Analysis of Existing Data on Stalking Recidivism NIJ FY 13 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Sam Houston State University TX 2013-IJ-CX-0040 $39,182 Closed
2013 Reducing Youth Access to Firearms through the Health Care Setting NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence University of Colorado Denver CO 2013-MU-CX-0002 $1,025,560 Closed
2013 Repeat and Multiple Violent Victimizations: Nested Analyses of Men and Women using the NVAWS NIJ FY 13 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Assumption College MA 2013-IJ-CX-0036 $39,837 Closed
2013 Research on Facilitators of Transnational Organized Crime: Understanding Crime Networks' Logistical Support NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Transnational Issues Trafficking in Persons, Transnational Organized Crime and Violent Extremism Abt Associates Inc. MA 2013-R2-CX-0046 $165,497 Closed
2013 Sensor, Surveillance, and Biometrics Technologies Center of Excellence. NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc. WV 2010-IJ-CX-K024 $156,746 Closed
2013 SEQUENCING TERRORISTS? PRECURSOR BEHAVIORS:A CRIME SPECIFIC ANALYSIS NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Radicalization to Violent Extremism in the United States University of Arkansas AR 2013-ZA-BX-0001 $470,383 Closed
2013 Sexual Assault Kit Processing Efficiency in Law Enforcement Agencies and Crime Laboratories NIJ FY 13 Social Science Research on Forensic Science Research Triangle Institute NC 2013-NE-BX-0006 $492,295 Closed
2013 Statistical Methods for Combining Multivariate and Categorical Data in Postmortem Interval Estimation NIJ FY 13 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - N.O. LA 2013-DN-BX-K042 $360,053 Closed
2013 The Dynamic Context of Teen Dating Violence Within Adolescent Relationships NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence Boston Medical Center Corporation MA 2013-VA-CX-0003 $787,595 Closed
2013 The Epidemiology of Crime Guns: From Legal Sale to Use in Crime NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence The International Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc. VA 2013-R2-CX-0001 $250,000 Closed
2013 The impact of a forensic collaborative for older adults on criminal justice and victim outcomes: A randomized-control, longitudinal design NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuls and Residents of Residential Care Facilities University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) CO 2013-MU-CX-0032 $622,283 Closed
2013 Transnational Crimes among Somali-Americans: Convergences of Radicalization and Trafficking NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Transnational Issues Trafficking in Persons, Transnational Organized Crime and Violent Extremism Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago IL 2013-ZA-BX-0008 $793,783 Closed
2013 Using Behavioral Patterns to Link Serial Rape Offenses:A Multidimensional Approach NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College NY 2013-IJ-CX-0009 $18,000 Closed
2012 Body fluid Identification using epigenetic methylation markers and pyrosequencing NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Florida International University FL 2012-DN-BX-K018 $316,850 Closed
2012 Characterization of Stab/Slash Wounds NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Wayne State University MI 2011-DE-BX-K002 $214,616 Closed
2012 Characterization of Weapons Used in Stab/Slash Attacks NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Wayne State University MI 2011-DE-BX-K003 $176,814 Closed
2012 Cold Case Squad and DNA Project NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Montgomery County Ohio OH 2012-DN-BX-K014 $242,300 Closed
2012 Cold Cases Alabama: Solving Cold Cases with DNA NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Attorney General, Alabama AL 2012-DN-BX-K001 $499,997 Closed
2012 Community Policing Strategies To Counter Violent Extremism NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization Duke University NC 2012-ZA-BX-0002 $653,189 Closed
2012 Continuation of Dating It Safe: A Longitudinal Study on Teen Dating Violence NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston TX 2012-WG-BX-0005 $746,181 Closed
2012 Decision-Making in Sexual Assault Cases: Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition in the U.S. NIJ FY 12 Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition University of Massachusetts Lowell MA 2012-IJ-CX-0052 $1,197,686 Closed
2012 Desistance From Crime Over the Life Course NIJ FY 12 Desistance From Crime Over the Life Course Research Triangle Institute NC 2012-R2-CX-0047 $998,221 Closed
2012 Detroit SAK Action Research Project NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations Wayne County Prosecutor''s Office MI 2011-DN-BX-0001 $515,000 Closed
2012 Development of Reference Sample DNA Profiling for Databases Using Next Generation Sequencing Technologies NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes University of North Texas Health Science Center TX 2012-DN-BX-K033 $747,797 Closed