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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
2006 The Operation and Structure of Right-Wing Extremist Groups NIJ FY06 ORE Terrorism Board of Regents of the Univ of NE, Univ of NE at Omaha NE 2006-IJ-CX-0027 $144,140 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
2006 Using Data Mining to Identify Patterns in Hostile Surveillance NIJ FY06 ORE Terrorism Research Triangle Institute NC 2006-IJ-CX-0024 $124,919 Closed
2005 "Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY2005-Illinois State Police" Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program Illinois State Police IL 2005-DN-BX-K123 $1,175,886 Closed
2005 "Solving Cold Cases with DNA" Program Solving Cold Cases with DNA San Diego County CA 2005-DN-BX-K034 $472,554 Closed
2005 2005 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program South Carolina Law Enforcement Division SC 2005-DN-BX-K103 $528,597 Closed
2005 2005 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program City of Austin TX 2005-DN-BX-K118 $99,992 Closed
2005 2005 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program County of Erie NY 2005-DN-BX-K120 $30,727 Closed
2005 2005 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program for State of Louisiana Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program Louisiana State Police LA 2005-DN-BX-K085 $600,623 Closed
2005 2005 Forensic DNA Casework Backlog Reduction Program Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program State of Ohio Office of The Attorney General OH 2005-DN-BX-K107 $739,534 Closed
2005 2005 LVMPD DNA Backlog Reduction program Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department NV 2005-DN-BX-K084 $263,185 Closed
2005 A multi-jurisdictional task force comprised of every local law enforcement agency in Ventura County will coordinate the research and review of at least 50 cold homicide cases for the presence of DNA e Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Ventura CA 2005-DN-BX-K003 $188,264 Closed
2005 A Reexamination of the Criminal Deterrent Effects: Capital Punishment and Concealed Handgun Laws Data Resources Program-Fall Board of Regents of The University of Wisconsin System WI 2005-IJ-CX-0020 $32,356 Closed
2005 A rural and urban multiple perspective study of protective order violation consequences, responses, & costs Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications University of Kentucky KY 2005-WG-BX-0008 $650,033 Closed
2005 A SNP-Based Microarray Technology For Use In Forensic Applications Forensic DNA Research & Development Full Application Affymetrix, Inc. CA 2005-DA-BX-K101 $638,098 Closed
2005 A Systems Change Analysis of SANE Programs Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications Michigan State University MI 2005-WG-BX-0003 $389,925 Closed
2005 Active RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Pilot Program Corrections Full Applications Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department CA 2005-IJ-CX-K052 $100,000 Closed
2005 Alameda County Collaborating with the National Institute of Justice to Perform the Necessary Investigative Research to Identify Cold Cases That Can be Solved with DNA Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Alameda, California CA 2005-DN-BX-K007 $430,434 Closed
2005 An Evaluation of Gender Violence/Harassment Prevention Programs in Middle Schools Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications Caliber Associates Inc VA 2005-WT-BX-0002 $425,210 Closed
2005 Boston Police Department's Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Project Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program City of Boston MA 2005-DN-BX-K063 $115,104 Closed
2005 Bruising as a Forensic Marker of Physical Elder Abuse Research & Evaluation of Elderly Individuals, Older Women and Residents of Long Term Care Facilities The Regents of the University of California, Irvine CA 2005-IJ-CX-0048 $375,655 Closed
2005 Building and Analyzing a Comprehensive Open Source Data Base on Global Terrorist Events, 1968 to 2005 Terrorism Research Full Applications University of Maryland MD 2005-IJ-CX-0002 $106,702 Closed
2005 Casework Backlog Reduction through Outsourcing of DNA Analysis Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program Vermont Department of Public Safety VT 2005-DN-BX-K109 $33,299 Closed
2005 Casework Reduction in the Crime Laboratory Division Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program North Dakota ND 2005-DN-BX-K096 $40,206 Closed
2005 City of Oakland - Oakland Police Dept.FY 2005 Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Prg. Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program City of Oakland CA 2005-DN-BX-K066 $69,524 Closed