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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

Number of Awards: 305
Total Amount Awarded: $199,754,667

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2014 SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project NIJ FY 14 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent State Appellate Defender Office MI 2014-DY-BX-K004 $337,314 Closed
2013 Assessing the Transnational Criminal Capacity of MS-13 in the U.S. and El Salvador NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Transnational Issues Trafficking in Persons, Transnational Organized Crime and Violent Extremism American University DC 2013-R2-CX-0048 $671,615 Closed
2013 Estimating the Prevalence of Wrongful Convictions NIJ FY 13 Social Science Research on Forensic Science Urban Institute DC 2013-IJ-CX-0004 $367,894 Closed
2013 Evaluating the Federal CVE Initiative NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Radicalization to Violent Extremism in the United States Duke University NC 2013-ZA-BX-0004 $246,493 Closed
2013 Evaluation of a Multi-Faceted, U.S. Community-Based Muslim-Led CVE Program NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Radicalization to Violent Extremism in the United States University of Massachusetts Lowell MA 2013-ZA-BX-0003 $525,020 Closed
2013 Evaluation Services for Domestic Minor Victims of Human Trafficking NIJ FY 2012 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations Research Triangle Institute NC 2009-VF-GX-0206 $59,256 Closed
2013 Identification and Prevalence Determination of Novel Recreational Drugs and Discovery of Their Metabolites in Blood, Urine and Oral Fluid NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes The Center for Forensic Science Research and Education PA 2013-DN-BX-K018 $225,610 Closed
2013 Isotope Analyses of Hair as a Trace Evidence Tool to Reconstruct Human Movements: Establishing the Effects of the "Human Ecosystem" On Strontium and Oxygen Isotope Ratios NIJ FY 13 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes IsoForensics, Inc. UT 2013-DN-BX-K009 $367,399 Closed
2013 Optimizing Criminal Justice Use of Social Media in the "Web 3.0" Environment: Addressing the Problem of Human Sex Trafficking NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development to Optimize Law Enforcement Use of Social Media in the Web 3.0 Environment NORC IL 2013-IJ-CX-K009 $593,715 Closed
2013 Prisoner Recollections: The Role of Internet Use and Real-Life Networks in the Early Radicalization of Islamist Terrorist Offenders NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Radicalization to Violent Extremism in the United States Brandeis University MA 2013-ZA-BX-0005 $148,941 Closed
2013 Statistical Methods for Combining Multivariate and Categorical Data in Postmortem Interval Estimation NIJ FY 13 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - N.O. LA 2013-DN-BX-K042 $360,053 Closed
2013 Victimization and Fear of Crime among Arab Americans in Metro-Detroit NIJ FY 13 W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship on Race, Gender, Culture and Crime FY 2013 Wayne State University MI 2013-IJ-CX-0020 $99,788 Closed
2012 Characterization of Stab/Slash Wounds NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Wayne State University MI 2011-DE-BX-K002 $214,616 Closed
2012 Forensic Chemistry of Substituted 1-Alkyl-3-Acylindoles: Isomeric Synthetic Cannabinoids. NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Auburn University AL 2012-DN-BX-K026 $865,784 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
2012 Identity and Framing Theory, Precursor Activities, and the Radicalization Process NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization University of Arkansas AR 2012-ZA-BX-0003 $423,939 Closed
2012 NIJ FY12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations City of Houston Police Department TX 2011-DN-BX-0002 $515,000 Closed
2012 SADO''s Postconviction DNA Testing Project NIJ FY 12 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program State Appellate Defender Office MI 2012-MU-BX-K012 $429,087 Closed
2012 Sex Trafficking and Gangs in the San Diego/Tijuana Border Region Area NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons University of San Diego CA 2012-R2-CX-0028 $398,824 Closed
2012 Therapeutic Change, Length of Stay and Recidivism for Incarcerated Juvenile Offenders NIJ FY 12 Building and Enhancing Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON WA 2012-IJ-CX-0040 $220,054 Closed
2012 This application is submitted in order to facilitate the resolution of Unresolved crimes to include but not be limited to homicides and sexual assault. NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Worcester, Masschusetts MA 2012-DN-BX-K008 $231,503 Closed
2012 Under the Radar or Under Arrest: How does Contact with the Juvenile Justice System Impact Delinquency and Academic Achievement? NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program The Regents of the University of California CA 2012-IJ-CX-0020 $24,999 Closed
2011 Arizona Solving Cold Cases with DNA - Phoenix Police Department NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Arizona Criminal Justice Commission AZ 2011-DN-BX-K546 $499,975 Closed
2011 BCPD FY2011 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Project NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Baltimore, County of MD 2011-DN-BX-K519 $176,444 Closed
2011 Characterization of Stab/Slash Wounds NIJ FY 11 Body Armor Standards Research for Criminal Justice Applications Wayne State University MI 2011-DE-BX-K002 $175,111 Closed