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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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Topic: Law enforcement,
Subtopic: Law enforcement

Number of Awards: 2,458
Total Amount Awarded: $1,529,806,436

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2014 Underground Gun Markets in Chicago NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Firearms and Violence The University of Chicago IL 2014-MU-CX-0013 $459,849 Closed
2014 Understanding the Use and Efficacy of Moderate Stringency DNA Searches NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems-Related Topical Areas RAND Corporation CA 2014-IJ-CX-0005 $494,447 Open
2014 Use of Research Evidence within Domestic Violence-Serving Organizations NIJ FY 14 Social Science Research on Implementation, Dissemination, and Translation FY 2014 University of Washington WA 2014-IJ-CX-0032 $78,602 Closed
2014 Using a Restorative Justice Approach to Enrich School Climate and Improve School Safety NIJ FY 14 Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe CENTRAL FALLS SCHOOL DISTRICT RI 2014-CK-BX-0025 $3,680,000 Closed
2014 Walking School Bus Program NIJ FY 14 Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe CINCINNATI CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OH 2014-CK-BX-0103 $1,358,861 Closed
2014 Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, Cold Case Review Team NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2014-DN-BX-K083 $90,000 Closed
2013 A Multi-Site Assessment of Police Consolidation NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Policing Michigan State University MI 2013-IJ-CX-0019 $780,158 Closed
2013 A Simultaneous Low Resolution and Off-Pose Angle Face Matching Algorithm as an Investigative Lead Generative Tool for Law Enforcement NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development for Criminal Justice Purposes Carnegie Mellon Univeristy PA 2013-IJ-CX-K005 $493,948 Closed
2013 Access to Transportation and Outcomes for Women on Probation and Parole NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program Michigan State University MI 2013-IJ-CX-0041 $29,440 Closed
2013 ACEware Latent Fingerprint Identification Research and Software Development. NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Noblis, Inc. VA 2013-R2-CX-K011 $499,942 Closed
2013 Across the Universe? A Comparative Analysis of Violent Radicalization Across Three Offender Types with Implications for Criminal Justice Training and Education NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Radicalization to Violent Extremism in the United States University of Massachusetts Lowell MA 2013-ZA-BX-0002 $530,298 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
2013 Anthropological Methods for DNA Analysis of the Missing and Unidentified Children Located at the Former Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys in Florida NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing University of South Florida FL 2013-DN-BX-K002 $423,528 Closed
2013 Applied Research and Development of a Three-dimensional Topography System for Imaging and Analysis of Striated and Impressed Tool Marks for Firearm Identification using GelSight NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Cadre Research Labs, LLC MA 2013-R2-CX-K005 $193,000 Closed
2013 Assessing the Transnational Criminal Capacity of MS-13 in the U.S. and El Salvador NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Transnational Issues Trafficking in Persons, Transnational Organized Crime and Violent Extremism American University DC 2013-R2-CX-0048 $671,615 Closed
2013 Assessing the Validity and Reliability of National Data on Citizen Complaints about Police Use of Force NIJ FY 13 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Seattle University WA 2013-R2-CX-0035 $36,167 Closed
2013 Combining Efforts to Identify the Missing: A United States/Mexico DNA Project NIJ FY 13 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing Conference of Western Attorneys General CA 2013-DN-BX-K001 $384,539 Closed
2013 Computer Vision for Efficient 3D Crime-Accident Scene Reconstruction NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development for Criminal Justice Purposes Carnegie Mellon University PA 2013-IJ-CX-K006 $149,875 Closed
2013 Developing and Testing a Culturally Relevant Practice Model to Understand Financial Maltreatment of Chinese American Elders NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuls and Residents of Residential Care Facilities AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University AZ 2013-IJ-CX-0024 $72,775 Closed
2013 Divert and Alert: Mitigating and Warning of Traffic Threats to Police Stopped Along the Roadside NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA 2011-IJ-CX-K016 $500,000 Closed
2013 Early Intervention Systems: The State of the Art NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Policing The John Finn Institute for Public Safety Inc. NY 2013-IJ-CX-0018 $486,485 Closed
2013 Elder Financial Exploitation Victimization: Indentifying Unique Risk Profiles and Factors to Enhance Detection, Prevention and Intervention NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuls and Residents of Residential Care Facilities The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston TX 2013-IJ-CX-0050 $387,736 Closed
2013 Engility's proposal submission for supplemental funding to support to continuation of communications technology center of excellence (COE) award number 2010-IJ-CX-K023. NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Engility Corporation VA 2010-IJ-CX-K023 $949,588 Closed
2013 Enhancing Knowledge of Dispute-Related Violence NIJ FY 13 W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship on Race, Gender, Culture and Crime FY 2013 Rochester Institute of Technology NY 2013-IJ-CX-0021 $99,727 Closed
2013 Enhancing the Research Partnership between the Albany Police Department and the John Finn Institute for Public Safety NIJ FY 13 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Parterships The John Finn Institute for Public Safety Inc NY 2013-MU-CX-0012 $449,133 Closed