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	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2023	Building Better Indigent Defense Systems	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Advancing Access to Justice 60 Years after Gideon	SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY	TX	15PNIJ-23-GG-02234-RESS	$800,000	Open
2010	The Long-Term Effects of Civil Legal Services on Battered Women	NIJ FY 10 ORE Crime and Justice Research and Evaluation: Investigator Initiated	University of Iowa	IA	2010-WG-BX-0009	$823,822	Closed
2023	21st Century Criminal Defense Practice: An Examination of the Impact of Holistic Defense in Wayne County, Michigan	NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Advancing Access to Justice 60 Years after Gideon	JUSTICE INNOVATION INC.	NY	15PNIJ-23-GG-02235-RESS	$829,358	Open
2021	Strengthening data-driven pretrial release in New Jersey	NIJ Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO	IL	15PNIJ-21-GG-02806-RESS	$837,477	Open
2010	Impact of Legal Representatives on Child Custody Decisions among Families with History of Intimate Partner Violence	NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Family Violence	University of Washington	WA	2010-IJ-CX-0022	$844,297	Closed
2018	National Study of Family Treatment Court Best Practices, Outcomes, and Costs	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	NORTHWEST PROFESSIONAL CONSORTIUM, INC.	OR	2018-DC-BX-0056	$856,308	Open
2009	Minnesota Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Judiciary Courts of the State of Minnesota	MN	2009-DN-BX-K239	$859,527	Closed
2009	The Virtual Courtroom: Bringing Actual Forensic Training Content and Resources to Prosecutors Nationwide throug the Internet	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	New York Prosecutors Training Institute	NY	2009-DN-BX-K202	$866,440	Closed
2021	"Shadow Costs: The Effect of Economic and Informational Inequality on Court-Order Compliance".	W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	15PNIJ-21-GG-04707-NIJB	$885,090	Open
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
2013	California DNA Assistance Program	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Governor's Office of Emergency Services	CA	2013-DY-BX-K003	$962,489	Closed
2019	A Law Enforcement Pathway to Treatment: A Multi-Site Evaluation of Self-Referral Deflection Programs	Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, FY 2019	THE RAND CORPORATION	CA	2019-75-CX-0011	$990,808	Closed
2011	Responding to Fiscal Challenges in State Correctional Systems: A National Study of Prison Closings and Alternative Strategies	NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Justice Systems	RAND Corporation	CA	2011-IJ-CX-0011	$999,952	Closed
2012	Research on District Attorneys'' Pretrial Diversion Programs: A Proposal for a Comprehensive Multi-Method Study	NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems	Fund for the City of New York	NY	2012-IJ-CX-0036	$1,000,000	Closed
2018	Trends in Domestic Violence Protective Order Administration: Potential Impacts on Victim Safety and Due Process	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence	UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON	WA	2018-VA-CX-0001	$1,027,123	Open
2010	Examining the Evidence: The Science of Forensic Science	NIJ FY 10 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Twin Cities Public Television	MN	2010-DN-BX-K238	$1,053,299	Closed
2011	Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program for the State of Louisiana	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Louisiana Department of Justice	LA	2011-DY-BX-K003	$1,152,958	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
2009	Colorado Justice Review Project	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	ATTORNEY GENERAL COLORADO	CO	2009-DN-BX-K242	$1,186,781	Closed
2012	Decision-Making in Sexual Assault Cases: Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition in the U.S.	NIJ FY 12 Replication Research on Sexual Violence Case Attrition	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2012-IJ-CX-0052	$1,197,686	Closed
2011	Colorado Justice Review Project II	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Attorney General, Colorado	CO	2011-DY-BX-K005	$1,208,077	Closed
2012	FY12 Postconviction New York City Joint Working Group on Postconviction DNA-Testing	NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services	NY	2012-DY-BX-K003	$1,256,344	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
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
2011	The Connecticut Postconviction DNA Testing Program 2011	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Public Defender Services	CT	2011-DY-BX-K007	$1,392,176	Closed