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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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Subtopic: Crime prevention

Number of Awards: 240
Total Amount Awarded: $191,404,357

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2015 School Climate Enhancement and Bullying Prevention in Southern Illinois NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University IL 2015-CK-BX-0011 $786,409 Closed
2015 Sex Trafficking of Minors: The Impact of Legislative Reform and Judicial Decision Making in Metropolitan and Non-Metropolitan Communities NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons University of Kentucky Research Foundation KY 2015-MU-MU-0009 $570,150 Closed
2015 Studying the Impact of Video Analytics for Pre, Live and Post Event Analysis on Outcomes of Criminal Justice NIJ FY 15 Optimizing the Use of Video Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Outcomes University of Central Florida FL 2015-R2-CX-K025 $1,299,551 Closed
2015 Suicide Prevention and Intervention Strategies by Law Enforcement Agencies: Utilization, Characteristics and Costs NIJ FY 15 Research into the Use of Suicide Prevention and Intervention Strategies by Law Enforcement Agencies RAND Corporation CA 2015-IJ-CX-K004 $499,106 Closed
2015 Supplement to the Evaluation of the Office on Violence Against Women's Domestic Violence Homicide Prevention Demonstration Initiative to provide funding to support three comparison sites. NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations Yale University CT 2013-ZD-CX-0001 $1,199,975 Open
2015 UMSL Comprehensive School Safety Initiative NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM MO 2015-CK-BX-0021 $1,603,690 Closed
2015 Understanding the Impact of School Safety on the High School Transition Experience: From Etiology to Prevention NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Michigan State University MI 2015-CK-BX-0003 $849,281 Closed
2014 Adaptation and Evaluation of Video Game to Reduce Sexual Violence on Campus NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence University of New Hampshire NH 2014-VA-CX-0012 $579,301 Closed
2014 Building Capacity to Reduce Bullying and its Impact on
Youth across the Lifecourse: A Consensus Study
FY 14 NIJ Non-solicited Applications National Academy of Sciences DC 2014-MU-MU-0011 $125,000 Closed
2014 Development of a brief elder abuse and neglect screener for Emergency Medical Services: Detection of Elder abuse Through Emergency Care Technicians (DETECT) NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities University of North Texas Health Science Center TX 2014-MU-CX-0102 $369,039 Closed
2014 Effective School Staff Interactions with Students and Police: A Training Model NIJ FY 14 Investigator-Initiated Research: The Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Connecticut Office of Policy and Management CT 2014-CK-BX-0003 $566,104 Closed
2014 Empirical Assessment of Domestic Disengagement and Deradicalization (EAD3) NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism University of Maryland MD 2014-ZA-BX-0003 $620,545 Open
2014 Environmental Scan of Family Justice Centers in the United States NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence Abt Associates Inc. MA 2014-ZD-CX-0013 $299,971 Closed
2014 Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Sustainability of the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program in Increasing School Safety for Urban Low-Income Middle Schools NIJ FY 14 Investigator-Initiated Research: The Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Virginia Commonwealth University VA 2014-CK-BX-0009 $2,660,933 Closed
2014 Examining School Safety and Positive Climate and Culture: A Comprehensive Study in New York City NIJ FY 14 Investigator-Initiated Research: The Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Fund for the City of New York / Center for Court Innovation NY 2014-CK-BX-0001 $629,952 Closed
2014 Firearm Legislation and Firearm Violence Across Space and Time: A Comprehensive Data Collection Effort NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data The Ohio State University OH 2014-R2-CX-0004 $39,992 Closed
2014 Gang Affiliation and Radicalization to Violent Extremism within Somali-American Communities NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism Children''s Hospital Corporation MA 2014-ZA-BX-0001 $331,241 Closed
2014 Integrating Emergency Department Data with Law Enforcement, Emergency Medical Service and Community Data to Reduce Violence NIJ FY 14 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. WI 2014-IJ-CX-0110 $194,175 Closed
2014 Integrating Improved Assessments of Financial Judgment: Conceptual and Measurement Advances NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities Wayne State University MI 2014-MU-CX-0001 $468,181 Closed
2014 Partner Violence Prevention for Middle School Boys: A Dyadic Web-Based Intervention NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence Rhode Island Hospital RI 2014-MU-CX-0002 $791,846 Closed
2014 Prospective Evaluation of California's Armed and Prohibited Persons System NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Firearms and Violence UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS CA 2014-R2-CX-0012 $1,167,909 Closed
2014 Radicalization on the Internet: Virtual Extremism in the US from 2012-2017 NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism Arkansas State University AR 2014-ZA-BX-0014 $261,503 Closed
2014 Rational Choice, Deterrence, and Identity: Modeling Life Course Transitions and Desistance NIJ FY 14 Research on Offender Decision Making and Desistance from Crime University of Washington WA 2014-R2-CX-0018 $507,942 Closed
2014 Re-engaging Justice-Involved Youth NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Chicago IL 2014-IJ-CX-0011 $29,799 Closed
2014 Reducing Gang Violence A Randomized Trial of Functional Family Therapy NIJ FY 14 Research on Gangs and Gang Violence University of Maryland MD 2014-R2-CX-0001 $472,906 Closed