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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Number of Awards: 162
Total Amount Awarded: $98,133,300

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2009	US DOJ Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	New Mexico Department of Public Safety	NM	2009-DY-BX-K246	$924,648	Closed
2009	Wisconsin Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance	WI	2009-DN-BX-K244	$647,286	Closed
2008	2008 Post-Conviction DNA Testing Program	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Texas Office of the Governor	TX	2008-DN-BX-K169	$500,000	Closed
2008	Alternative Sentencing Policies for Drug Offenders: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Kansas Senate Bill 123	NIJ Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations	Loyola University Chicago	IL	2006-IJ-CX-4032	$235,097	Closed
2008	Arizona Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Project	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Arizona Criminal Justice Commission	AZ	2008-DN-BX-K145	$1,386,699	Closed
2008	Discourses of Death: Language, Juries and "Future Danger" in Texas Death Penalty Trials	NIJ FY 09 ORE Graduate Research Fellowship	The Regents of the University of California	CA	2009-IJ-CX-0005	$20,000	Closed
2008	Governor-mandated Post-Conviction DNA Testing of Biological Evidence in Case Files	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Virginia Department of Forensic Science	VA	2008-DN-BX-K128	$4,520,295	Closed
2008	Jurors'' Judgments About Forensic Identification Evidence	NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences	Arizona State University	AZ	2008-DN-BX-0003	$496,450	Closed
2008	Kentucky Innocence Project	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Kentucky Justice and Public Safety Cabinet	KY	2008-DN-BX-K184	$1,164,441	Closed
2008	Post-Conviction DNA Testing	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Washington Department of Commerce	WA	2008-DN-BX-K127	$250,306	Closed
2008	Reducing Courts' Failure to Appear Rate: A Procedural Justice Approach	NIJ FY 08 ORE Crime and Justice	Board of Regents, Univ of Nebraska, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln	NE	2008-IJ-CX-0022	$197,507	Closed
2007	A Multi-site Assessment of Court-Focused Elder Abuse Initiatives	NIJ FY 07 ORE Elder Abuse	American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education	DC	2007-IJ-CX-0107	$219,409	Closed
2007	Quantifying the Specific Deterrent Effects of DNA Databases	NIJ FY 07 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	The Urban Institute	DC	2007-DN-BX-0001	$150,815	Closed
2007	Reduction of False Convictions Through Improved Identification Procedures: Further Refinements for Street Practice and Public Policy	NIJ FY 07 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Augsburg College	MN	2007-IJ-CX-0046	$236,577	Closed
2007	Testing the Efficacy of Judicial Monitoring: A Randomized Trial at the Rochester Domestic Violence Courts	NIJ FY 07 ORE Justice Response to Intimate Partner Violence	Fund for the City of New York / Center for Court Innovation	NY	2007-WG-BX-0011	$335,208	Closed
2006	A National Portrait of Domestic Violence Courts	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	Fund For The City of New York	NY	2006-WG-BX-0001	$275,064	Closed
2006	Alternative Sentencing Policies for Drug Offenders: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Kansas Senate Bill 123	NIJ FY06 ORE Crime and Justice Research	Vera Institute of Justice	NY	2006-IJ-CX-0032	$273,897	Closed
2006	Evaluation of the processing of habeas corpus cases in US District Courts, Crime and Justice Research, National Institute of Justice.	NIJ FY06 ORE Crime and Justice Research	Vanderbilt University	TN	2006-IJ-CX-0020	$257,747	Closed
2006	Social Science Research on the Role and Impact of Forensic Evidence on the Criminal Justice Process	NIJ FY06 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Institute for Law and Justice, Inc.	VA	2006-DN-BX-0095	$600,000	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
2005	A Cost Evaluation of Drug Court Programs Compared to State Mandated Non-Drug Court Treatment Programs	Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05	Northwest Professional Consortium Inc	OR	2005-IJ-CX-0010	$284,715	Closed
2005	Investigative Strategies for the Successful Prosecution of Intimate Partner Violence	Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications	University of Alaska	AK	2005-WG-BX-0011	$180,042	Closed
2005	Judicial Discretion and Sentencing Outcomes - Incorporating Data from the Courtroom	Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05	State of Wisconsin	WI	2005-IJ-CX-0003	$160,079	Closed
2005	The Contextual Significance of Courtroom Workgroup Racial Diversity to Criminal Case Outcomes	W.E.B DuBois Fellowship Program 2006	Northeastern University	MA	2006-IJ-CX-0009	$75,523	Closed
2004	Alabama Sentencing Commission Prison Population Computer Simulation Model Project	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation	Alabama Sentencing Commission	AL	2004-DD-BX-1014	$98,948	Closed