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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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This page includes all awards funded by the National Institute of Justice since 2003.[1]

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Subtopic: Crime prevention

Number of Awards: 257
Total Amount Awarded: $216,427,577

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2013 Decision Making Among Adult Offenders and Non Offenders NIJ FY 13 Research on Offender Decision-Making University of Maryland MD 2013-R2-CX-0005 $492,897 Closed
2013 Disrupting Illegal Gun Transfers NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence RAND Corporation CA 2013-R2-CX-0016 $399,370 Closed
2013 Elder Financial Exploitation Victimization: Indentifying Unique Risk Profiles and Factors to Enhance Detection, Prevention and Intervention NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuls and Residents of Residential Care Facilities The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston TX 2013-IJ-CX-0050 $387,736 Closed
2013 Evaluation of the Domestic Violence Homicide Prevention Initiative NIJ FY 13 Evaluation of the Office on Violence Against Women's Domestic Violence Homicide Prevention Demonstrative Initiative YALE UNIVERSITY CT 2013-ZD-CX-0001 $1,899,856 Closed
2013 Identification of Risk and Preventive Factors for Elder Financial Exploitation NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of Elderly Individuls and Residents of Residential Care Facilities Scripps College CA 2013-IJ-CX-0026 $136,290 Closed
2013 Learning Models for Predictive Behavioral Intent and Activity Analysis in Wide Area Video Surveillance NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations University of Houston TX 2009-MU-MU-K004 $215,356 Closed
2013 Offender Decision-Making: Decision Trees and Displacement NIJ FY 13 Research on Offender Decision-Making Texas State University-San Marcos TX 2013-R2-CX-0003 $377,528 Closed
2013 Person or Place? A Contextual, Event-History Analysis of Homicide Victimization Risk NIJ FY 13 Research on Victimization University of Arkansas at Little Rock AR 2013-R2-CX-0007 $161,551 Closed
2013 Predicting Intimate Partner Violence for At-Risk Young Adults and Their Romantic Partners. NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence Oregon Social Learning Center OR 2013-VA-CX-0007 $406,257 Closed
2013 Reducing Youth Access to Firearms through the Health Care Setting NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence University of Colorado Denver CO 2013-MU-CX-0002 $1,025,560 Closed
2013 Research on Offender Decision-Making Utilizing Geo-Narratives NIJ FY 13 Research on Offender Decision-Making Kent State University OH 2013-R2-CX-0004 $472,456 Closed
2013 The Epidemiology of Crime Guns: From Legal Sale to Use in Crime NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence The International Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc. VA 2013-R2-CX-0001 $250,000 Closed
2013 Understanding Law Enforcement Perspectives on Sex Offender Registration and Notification NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems: Investigator-Initiated University of Massachusetts Lowell MA 2013-IJ-CX-0028 $233,307 Closed
2012 Analyzing Crime Patterns and Trends in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area: Documenting the Value of Cross-Agency and Cross-Jurisdictional Data Integration NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Metropolitan Crime Urban Institute DC 2012-R2-CX-0001 $689,507 Closed
2012 Crime in Metropolitan America: Patterns and Trends across the SouthernCalifornia Landscape NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Metropolitan Crime The Regents of the University of California CA 2012-R2-CX-0010 $560,620 Closed
2012 Desistance From Crime Over the Life Course NIJ FY 12 Desistance From Crime Over the Life Course Research Triangle Institute NC 2012-R2-CX-0047 $998,221 Closed
2012 Identifying Effective Counter-Trafficking Programs and Practices in the U.S.: Legislation, Law Enforcement Processes, and Demand Reduction Strategies That Work NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons Colorado College CO 2012-MU-CX-0027 $339,001 Closed
2012 Identifying Risky Places for Street Robberies NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program Rutgers, the State University NJ 2012-IJ-CX-0005 $25,000 Closed
2012 Lone Wolf Terrorism in America: Using Knowledge of Radicalization Pathways to Forge Prevention Strategies NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization Indiana State University IN 2012-ZA-BX-0001 $247,263 Closed
2012 Official Crime Rates of Participants in Trials of the Nurse-Family Partnership NIJ FY 12 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data University of Colorado Denver CO 2012-IJ-CX-0010 $40,000 Closed
2012 Situational Factors and the Victim-Offender Overlap NIJ FY 12 Research on the Link Between Victimization and Offending The Pennsylvania State University PA 2012-R2-CX-0012 $426,181 Closed
2012 State-Mandated Criminal Background Employment Screening: A High Stakes Window into the Desistance Process NIJ FY 12 Desistance From Crime Over the Life Course The Research Foundation of SUNY NY 2012-MU-MU-0048 $706,943 Closed
2012 Support for the Committee on Law and Justice NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations National Academy of Sciences DC 2009-IJ-CX-0034 $275,000 Closed
2012 Translating ''Near Repeat'' Theory into a Geospatial Police Strategy: A Randomized Experiment testing a Theoretically-Informed Strategy for Preventing Residential Burglary NIJ FY 12 Testing Geospatial Police Strategies and Exploring their Relationship to Criminological Theories Police Foundation DC 2012-IJ-CX-0039 $397,344 Closed
2011 A Multi-method, Multi-site Study of Gang Desistance NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Crime Control and Prevention: Desistance from Gangs and Gang Related Crime Curators of The University of Missouri On Behalf of The University of Missouri St. Louis MO 2011-MU-MU-0027 $501,337 Closed