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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.

As part of accomplishing its mission, NIJ awards grants and cooperative agreements for various research, development, and evaluation projects;  and fellowship programs.

You may browse the table below and use filter options to view awards by award status, State, fiscal year, awardee name, city or perform a keyword search.

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State: GA

Number of Awards: 70
Total Amount Awarded: $44,283,667

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2020 Advancing Visual Analytics and Computational Science to Combat Human Trafficking NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2020 GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION GA 2019-R2-CX-4042 $86,428 Open
2020 Assessing the Effectiveness of the Second Chance Act Grant Program through a Phased Evaluation Approach Using an Implementation Science Mixed Methods Approach Assessing the Effectiveness of the Second Chance Act Grant Program: A Phased Evaluation Approach, Fiscal Year 2020 GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. GA 2020-CZ-BX-0014 $1,142,634 Open
2019 Advancing Visual Analytics and Computational Science to Combat Human Trafficking Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019 Georgia Tech Research Corporation GA 2019-R2-CX-0042 $86,428 Closed
2018 Assessing for Impact: Key Elements to Successful Group Mentoring at the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta Legacy OJJDP Research Grants GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. GA 2018-JU-FX-0001 $289,512 Open
2018 Combating Human Trafficking Using Structural Information in Online Review Sites NIJ FY18 Artificial Intelligence Technology Applied Research and Development for Law Enforcement Applications GEORGIA TECH APPLIED RESEARCH CORPORATION GA 2018-75-CX-0031 $361,069 Open
2018 Group Mentoring for Resilience: Increasing Positive Development and Reducing Involvement in the Juvenile Justice System Legacy OJJDP Research Grants Georgia State University Research Foundation, Inc. GA 2013-JU-FX-0006 $499,370 Closed
2017 The Fluid Dynamics of Forensic Bloodstain Analysis: Droplet Impact on Inclined Surfaces NIJ FY17 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION GA 2017-IJ-CX-0028 $683,619 Open
2017 This proposed project aims to address critical knowledge gaps in the current understanding of violent extremism and radicalization among large groups online, delivering a Radicalization Index Tool. NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism Valens Firm LLC GA 2017-ZA-CX-0003 $520,014 Closed
2016 Estimating the Prevalence of Trafficking Among Homeless and Runaway Youth Age 14-25 in Metro Atlanta Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons Georgia State University Research Foundation, Inc. GA 2016-MU-MU-0002 $499,905 Closed
2016 Evaluation of Peer Review and Verification Processes Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories Georgia Bureau of Investigation GA 2016-DN-BX-K005 $78,670 Closed
2016 Novel Quantitative Microscopy of Wet-Powdered Latent Fingermarks of Different Ages Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPORATION GA 2016-DN-BX-0195 $330,007 Past Project Period End Date
2016 Remote Methods for Volunteering Digital Evidence on Mobile Devices Developing Improved Means to Collect Digital Evidence Program Georgia Tech Applied Research Corporation GA 2016-MU-MU-K004 $438,161 Closed
2016 State of Georgia Sexual Assault Kit Tracking and Reporting Project Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2016-DN-BX-K014 $1,487,656 Open
2016 Surveying the Total Microbiome as Trace Evidence for Forensic Identification Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes ALBANY STATE UNIVERSITY GA 2016-DN-BX-0196 $637,735 Open
2015 2015 State of Georgia Coverdell Application NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2015-CD-BX-0060 $238,795 Closed
2015 FY15 DNA Capacity and Backlog Reduction Program - Georgia Bureau of Investigation NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Georgia Bureau of Investigation GA 2015-DN-BX-0003 $2,059,622 Closed
2014 Cobb County Cold Case Unit NIJ FY 14 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Cobb County Board of Commissioners GA 2014-DN-BX-K081 $246,814 Closed
2014 Paul Coverdell Formula Grant Application for toxicology consultants. NIJ FY 14 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2014-CD-BX-0059 $223,777 Closed
2014 The Self-Determination and Mental Health of Youth in Residential Placement: Patterns of Risk and Resilience in Links with Prior Abuse and Victimization NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Georgia State University Research Foundation GA 2014-JF-FX-0023 $38,116 Closed
2013 Assessing the Influence of Home Visit Themes and Temporal Ordering On High-Risk Parolee Outcomes NIJ FY 13 The Impact of Probation/Parole Officer Home Visits on Offender Outcomes Applied Research Services, Inc. GA 2013-IJ-CX-0062 $221,309 Closed
2013 FY2013 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Georgia Bureau of Investigation NIJ FY 13 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Georgia Bureau of Investigation GA 2013-DN-BX-0080 $2,164,659 Closed
2013 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program; Review of cases for Post-Conviction DNA testing. NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program Prosecuting Attorneys' Council GA 2013-DY-BX-K007 $424,038 Closed
2013 State of Georgia - 2013 Paul Coverdell Grant Program NIJ FY 13 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2013-CD-BX-0016 $206,463 Closed
2013 The Fluid Dynamics of Droplet Impact on Inclined Surfaces with Application to Forensic Blood-Spatter Analysis NIJ FY 13 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Georgia Tech Research Corporation GA 2013-DN-BX-K003 $299,680 Closed
2012 FY2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Georgia Bureau of Investigation NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Georgia Bureau of Investigation GA 2012-DN-BX-0046 $2,268,462 Closed