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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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This page includes all awards funded by the National Institute of Justice since 2003.[1]

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Subtopic: Correctional facilities

Number of Awards: 184
Total Amount Awarded: $101,559,567

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2012 The Contextual Determinants and Implications of Back-end Sentencing NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program Regents of the University of Michigan MI 2012-IJ-CX-0044 $25,000 Closed
2012 Under the Radar or Under Arrest: How does Contact with the Juvenile Justice System Impact Delinquency and Academic Achievement? NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program The Regents of the University of California CA 2012-IJ-CX-0020 $24,999 Closed
2011 Assessing the Relationship between Exposure to Violence and Inmate Maladjustment Within and Across State Correctional Facilities NIJ FY 11 Data Resources Program: Funding for the Analysis of Existing Data University of South Carolina Research Foundation SC 2011-IJ-CX-0003 $34,913 Closed
2011 California DNA Assistance Program NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Governor's Office of Emergency Services CA 2011-DY-BX-K001 $2,239,121 Closed
2011 Causes and Consequences of High Rates of Incarceration: A National Academies Review NIJ FY 2011 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations National Academy of Sciences DC 2011-DJ-BX-2029 $750,000 Closed
2011 Decision-making Factors Influencing the Wearing of Body Armor: A National Study NIJ FY 11 Body Armor Standards Research for Criminal Justice Applications NORC IL 2011-IJ-CX-K056 $383,641 Closed
2011 Development and Implementation of PMIS for a Jail Environment NIJ FY 11 Performance Management Information Systems for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications RAND Corporation CA 2011-IJ-CX-K052 $230,006 Closed
2011 Justice Technology Assistance Program NIJ FY 11 Office of Science and Technology Continuations WVHTC Foundation WV 2009-IJ-CX-K016 $300,000 Closed
2011 Thirty-year Follow-up of the Cycle of Violence NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College NY 2011-WG-BX-0013 $311,967 Closed
2011 Time Difference of Arrival System for cell phone localization in correctional facilities NIJ FY 11 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Intelligent Automation, Inc. MD 2011-IJ-CX-K002 $249,978 Closed
2011 Unobtrusive Suicide Warning System NIJ FY 11 Office of Science and Technology Continuations General Electric Company NY 2011-IJ-CX-K003 $249,928 Closed
2010 Can a Vitual Reality Social Network, Such as Seceond Life, Provide Realistic Training? NIJ FY 10 Criminal Justice Training Through The Use of Virtual Environments Northern California Regional Public Safety Training Authority, JPA CA 2010-IJ-CX-K008 $499,931 Closed
2010 Effect of Prison-Based Alcohol Treatment: A Multi-Site Process and Outcome Evaluation NIJ FY 10 ORE Crime and Justice Research and Evaluation: Investigator Initiated Rob Tillyer TX 2010-RT-BX-0103 $300,000 Closed
2010 Gunshot Residue in a Non-Firearm-Related Detainee Population NIJ FY 10 Fundamental Research to Improve Understanding of the Accuracy, Reliability, and Measurement Validity of Forensic Science Disciplines Harris County TX 2010-DN-BX-K222 $88,837 Closed
2010 Justice Technology Assistance Program (JTAP) NIJ FY 10 Office of Science and Technology Continuations WVHTC Foundation WV 2009-IJ-CX-K016 $300,000 Closed
2010 New Jersey Specialized Mental Health Caseload Expansion Grant NIJ FY 10 ORE Recovery Act: Evaluation of Recovery Act State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program Rutgers, The State University NJ 2010-SC-BX-0002 $500,000 Closed
2010 Under the Penal Gaze: An empirical examination of penal consciousness among prison inmates NIJ FY 10 ORE Ph.D.Graduate Research Fellowship Program Regents of the University of California CA 2010-IJ-CX-0002 $24,950 Closed
2009 Compact, Low-Cost Body Cavity Screening Device NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations QUANTUM MAGNETICS INC. CA 2007-DE-BX-K001 $450,000 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
2009 Orleans Parish Postconviction DNA Testing Project NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Louisiana Department of Justice LA 2009-DN-BX-K245 $1,376,206 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
2009 Santa Cruz Research Partnership NIJ FY09 Building and Enhancing Research Researcher-Practitioner/Policymaker Partnerships County of Santa Cruz CA 2009-IJ-CX-0208 $314,768 Closed
2009 Time Difference of Arrival System for cell phone localization in correctional facilities NIJ FY 09 Technology Research and Development Intelligent Automation, Inc. MD 2007-RG-CX-K179 $450,288 Closed
2009 Unobtrusive Suicide Warning System NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations General Electric Company NY 2007-DE-BX-K176 $318,662 Closed
2009 Using Open-Source Technology to Enhance Post-Release Supervision Systems NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations The Providence Plan RI 2007-IJ-CX-K021 $44,939 Closed