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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: Crime prevention

Number of Awards: 246
Total Amount Awarded: $205,708,893

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient Sort descending State Award Number Amount Status
2023 Implementation Evaluation of Hate Crime Task Forces NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 15PNIJ-23-GG-05489-HATE $995,936 Open
2018 Hoopa Valley Tribe and Tribal Law and Policy Institute Research Partnership NIJ FY18 Tribal-Researcher Capacity Building Grants TRIBAL LAW AND POLICY INSTITUTE CA 2018-75-CX-0013 $100,000 Closed
2013 A Brief Intervention to Prevent Adolescent Dating Aggression Perpetration NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence Trustees of Boston University, BUMC MA 2013-VA-CX-0001 $741,630 Closed
2018 Mass Shooter Database NIJ FY18 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence TRUSTEES OF THE HAMLINE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MN 2018-75-CX-0023 $300,403 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
2007 The Campbell Crime and Justice GroupWhat Works in Crime Prevention: Answers from Systematic Reviews NIJ FY 07 ORE Continuations Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2007-IJ-CX-0045 $84,979 Closed
2008 What Works in Crime Prevention: Reviews of the Campbell Crime and Justice Group NIJ Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2007-IJ-CX-0045 $49,841 Closed
2004 Crime Gun Risk Factors: The Impact of Dealer, Firearm, Transaction, and Buyer Characteristics on the Likelihood of Gun Use in Crime Solicitation for Research on Firearms & Violence, Fiscal Year 2004 Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania PA 2004-IJ-CX-0030 $103,514 Closed
2014 Space-time study of youth and school violence NIJ FY 14 Investigator-Initiated Research: The Comprehensive School Safety Initiative TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE PA 2014-CK-BX-0008 $3,082,625 Closed
2018 Untangling the Web of Violence: The Network Effects of Civil Gang Injunctions Legacy OJJDP Research Grants UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISES CORPORATION AT CSUSB CA 2017-JF-FX-0043 $120,208 Closed
2013 An innovative response to an intractable problem: Using village public safety officers to enhance the criminal justice response to violence committed against Indian women in Alaska's tribal community NIJ FY 13 Evaluating the Effectiveness of State, Local, and Tribal Responses to Violence Committed Against Indian Women Living in Tribal Communities University of Alaska Anchorage AK 2013-VW-CX-0001 $294,317 Closed
2015 The Prevalence and Nature of Intra- and Inter-group Violence In an Era of Social and Demographic Change NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program University of Arkansas AR 2015-R2-CX-0046 $39,895 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
2014 Prospective Evaluation of California's Armed and Prohibited Persons System NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Firearms and Violence UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS CA 2014-R2-CX-0012 $1,167,909 Closed
2017 Preventing Firearm Violence: An Evaluation of Urban Blight Removal in High Risk Communities NIJ FY17 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS CA 2017-IJ-CX-0021 $669,964 Closed
2018 Firearm Purchase Behavior and Subsequent Adverse Events NIJ FY18 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS CA 2018-75-CX-0026 $922,109 Past Project Period End Date
2018 Community Reporting Thresholds: Sharing Information with Authorities Concerning Terrorism Activity. NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Prevention and Mitigation of Domestic Pathways to Terrorism UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES CA 2018-ZA-CX-0004 $920,854 Closed
2019 A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Scenarios and Solutions Gang Prevention Program Research and Evaluation on Gangs and Gang Violence, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES CA 2019-R2-CX-0014 $550,610 Past Project Period End Date
2015 Studying the Impact of Video Analytics for Pre, Live and Post Event Analysis on Outcomes of Criminal Justice NIJ FY 15 Optimizing the Use of Video Technology to Improve Criminal Justice Outcomes University of Central Florida FL 2015-R2-CX-K025 $1,299,551 Closed
2014 Re-engaging Justice-Involved Youth NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Chicago IL 2014-IJ-CX-0011 $29,799 Closed
2005 Situational Violent Crime Prevention at Specific Locations in Community Context: Place and Neighborhood Effects Situational Aspects of Crime Full Applications University of Cincinnati OH 2005-IJ-CX-0030 $187,167 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
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
2000 Evidence-based Enhancement of the Detection, Prevention CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program University of Connecticut Health Center CT 2000-IJ-CX-0044 $750,000 Closed
2009 Preventing Revictimization in Teen Dating Relationships: A Randomized Control Trial with Adolescent Girls in Foster Care NIJ FY09 Research and Evaluation on Sexual and Teen Dating Violence University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) CO 2009-MU-MU-0025 $777,813 Closed