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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.

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

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Subtopic: Law enforcement

Number of Awards: 2,465
Total Amount Awarded: $1,533,501,131

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2006 The Application of a Strobe Personnel Tracking System and its Application to Law Enforcement Officers engaged in Foot Pursuits and Perimeter Searches NIJ FY06 Officer Safety Equipment Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Florida Gulf Coast University FL 2006-IJ-CX-K009 $43,849 Closed
2006 The Impact of Racial and Ethnic Composition on Police Decision Making Pathways in African, Asian, Hispanic, and Immigrant Communities NIJ FY06 ORE W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship George Mason University VA 2007-IJ-CX-0032 $74,872 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
2006 The Scientific Working Group on Dog and Orthogonal Detector Guidelines (SWGDOG) NIJ/Office of Science and Technology Continuations The Florida International University Board of Trustees FL 2005-IJ-CX-K031 $95,134 Closed
2006 The Use of HDTV for In-Vehicle Cameras: Surveillance and Biometrics NIJ FY06 Biometrics Solicitation: Invited Full Applications Purdue University IN 2006-IJ-CX-K125 $201,852 Closed
2006 Using Data Mining to Identify Patterns in Hostile Surveillance NIJ FY06 ORE Terrorism Research Triangle Institute NC 2006-IJ-CX-0024 $124,919 Closed
2006 Using Portable Radios to Operate Mobile Data Terminals NIJ FY06 Modeling and Simulation Research and Development: Software for Improved Operations, Operational Modeling, Speech-to-Text Recognition, and Training Technologies Portland State University OR 2006-IJ-CX-K012 $158,356 Closed
2006 West Virginia State Police Forensic Laboratory Enhancement NIJ FY06 Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program Solicitation West Virginia Division of Administrative Services, Justice and Community Services WV 2006-DN-BX-0091 $116,073 Closed
2005 "Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) FY2005 - Illinois State Police" Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) Solicitation, FY2005 Illinois State Police IL 2005-DN-BX-K045 $80,094 Closed
2005 "DNA Capacity Enhancement Program FY2005-Illinois State Police" DNA Capacity Enhancement Program Illinois State Police IL 2005-DA-BX-K053 $1,309,335 Closed
2005 "Forensic Casework DNA Backlog Reduction Program FY2005-Illinois State Police" Forensic Casework Backlog Reduction Program Illinois State Police IL 2005-DN-BX-K123 $1,175,886 Closed
2005 "Solving Cold Cases with DNA" Program Solving Cold Cases with DNA San Diego County CA 2005-DN-BX-K034 $472,554 Closed
2005 (1) Solid State RFDE LL Table-top Demonstrator; (2) Demonstrate Oscillator Devices Integration with Solid State RFDE Arrays. NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations Raytheon Company CA 2004-IJ-CX-K035 $249,995 Closed
2005 2005 Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program Convicted Offender DNA Backlog Reduction Program (In-House Analysis) Solicitation, FY2005 Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department NV 2005-DN-BX-K052 $118,800 Closed
2005 A Low-Cost All-Band/All-Mode Radio for Public Safety Communications Technology Full Applications Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA 2005-IJ-CX-K018 $399,816 Closed
2005 A multi-jurisdictional task force comprised of every local law enforcement agency in Ventura County will coordinate the research and review of at least 50 cold homicide cases for the presence of DNA e Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Ventura CA 2005-DN-BX-K003 $188,264 Closed
2005 A Multi-Method Evaluation of Police Use of Force Outcomes Assessing the Outcomes of the Use of Force University of South Carolina Research Foundation SC 2005-IJ-CX-0056 $647,387 Closed
2005 A Participatory Evaluation of the Tribal Victim Assistance Programs at the Lummi Nation and Passamaquoddy Tribe Indian Country and Tribal Victims Assistance American Indian Development Associates NM 2005-VR-GX-0101 $425,200 Closed
2005 A Prototype Public Safety Cognitive Radio for Universal Interoperability Communications Technology Full Applications Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University VA 2005-IJ-CX-K017 $419,995 Closed
2005 A Reexamination of the Criminal Deterrent Effects: Capital Punishment and Concealed Handgun Laws Data Resources Program-Fall Board of Regents of The University of Wisconsin System WI 2005-IJ-CX-0020 $32,356 Closed
2005 A rural and urban multiple perspective study of protective order violation consequences, responses, & costs Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications University of Kentucky KY 2005-WG-BX-0008 $650,033 Closed
2005 A Systems Change Analysis of SANE Programs Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications Michigan State University MI 2005-WG-BX-0003 $389,925 Closed
2005 Administration of the Operations of the National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center - Southeast (NLECTC-SE) NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Earmarks South Carolina Research Authority SC 2002-MU-MU-K011 $2,859,930 Closed
2005 Alameda County Collaborating with the National Institute of Justice to Perform the Necessary Investigative Research to Identify Cold Cases That Can be Solved with DNA Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Alameda, California CA 2005-DN-BX-K007 $430,434 Closed
2005 Amberview NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Earmarks WVHTC Foundation WV 2004-LT-BX-K002 $986,643 Closed