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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: Case processing

Number of Awards: 148
Total Amount Awarded: $85,638,479

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2008 Do Domestic Violence Courts Reduce Recidivism? A Statewide Impact Evaluation in New York NIJ FY 08 ORE Violence Against Women Fund for the City of New York / Center for Court Innovation NY 2008-WG-BX-0001 $278,824 Closed
2008 FY2008 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement - San Francisco Police Department NIJ FY 08 Forensic DNA Unit Efficiency Improvement San Francisco Police Department CA 2008-DN-BX-K189 $1,024,467 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
2007 Missing Persons DNA Project FY2007 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards MN Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Criminal Apprehension MN 2007-DN-BX-K154 $224,696 Closed
2007 Montgomery County Sheriff's Office Cold Case Squad Solving Cold Cases With DNA National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Montgomery County Texas TX 2007-DN-BX-K024 $198,581 Closed
2007 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Evidence NIJ FY 07 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Pennsylvania State Police PA 2007-DN-BX-K220 $469,250 Closed
2006 Comparative Sentencing: The Effect of Mandatory and Advisory Constraints on Judicial Decision-Making Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007 The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Diego CA 2007-IJ-CX-0015 $19,465 Closed
2006 From Inception to Implementation: How the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act has affected the case processing and sentencing of drug offenders in one California county Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007 The Regents of the University of California CA 2007-IJ-CX-0031 $19,991 Closed
2006 The Impact of Spatial Autocorrelation on Factors That Predict Intimate Partner Violence Arrest Decisions NIJ FY06 ORE Data Resources Program Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2007-IJ-CX-0005 $34,518 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 Identifying and Managing Juvenile Justice Delays Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05 University of Chicago IL 2005-IJ-CX-0041 $252,964 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 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
2005 The Effects of Prosecution on Violence Between Intimate Partners Data Resources Program-Fall Joint Centers For Justice Studies WV 2006-IJ-CX-0005 $34,425 Closed
2005 The Investigation and Prosecution of Homicide Cases in the U.S.: The Process of Federal Involvement NIJ/Office of Research & Evaluation Continuations NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2002-IJ-CX-4021 $235,814 Closed
2004 EXPLORING THE FEASIBILITY AND EFFICACY OF PERFORMANCE MEASURES IN PROSECUTION AND THEIR APPLICATION TO COMMUNITY PROSECUTION National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation National District Attorneys Association VA 2004-PP-CX-0002 $385,000 Closed
2002 Investigation and Prosecution of Homicide: Examining the Fed The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables Rand Corporation CA 2002-IJ-CX-0022 $1,332,979 Closed
2002 Spatial and Temporal Linkages Between Unemployment and Crime Rates The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables Westat, Inc. MD 2002-IJ-CX-0010 $53,610 Closed
2002 Testing the Effects of Selects Jury Trial Innovations on Jur Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002 B. Michael Dann VA 2002-IJ-CX-0026 $213,418 Closed
2001 Development of Crime Forecasting and Mapping Systems for Use by Police Process Evaluations in Four Tribal Drug Courts Carnegie Mellon University PA 2001-IJ-CX-0018 $233,500 Closed