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Awards Listing

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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On October 15, 2020 the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) will transition to the Justice Grants System (JustGrants) for all grants management activities and to the Department of Treasury's Automated Standard Application for Payments (ASAP) system for grants payments.  Learn more about this transition on Justice Grants Website.

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

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State: GA

Number of Awards: 81
Total Amount Awarded: $56,947,268

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
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 Awarded, but not yet accepted
2019 Achieving NAME Accreditation in Cobb County, GA: Updating the Policy and Procedure Manual to New Morgue and Case Management System Operations Strengthening the Medical Examiner - Coroner System Program, FY 2019 Cobb County Government GA 2019-DU-BX-0038 $201,977 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
2019 Enhance DNA at GBI Division of Forensic Sciences DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula), FY 2019 Georgia Bureau of Investigation GA 2019-DN-BX-0030 $2,070,785 Open
2019 FY19 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- FORMULA, FY 2019 Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2019-CD-BX-0052 $602,182 Open
2019 Oconee County Coroner's Office Proposal for Funding to Seek Accreditation via the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- COMPETITIVE, FY 2019 George E. Carson GA 2019-CD-BX-0079 $41,806 Open
2018 2018 Georgia Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY18 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program- FORMULA Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2018-CD-BX-0047 $618,562 Open
2018 Achieving NAME Accreditation in Cobb County, GA: Improving the Quality of Forensic Investigations NIJ FY18 Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program Cobb County Government GA 2018-DU-BX-0155 $206,164 Open
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 FY 2018 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY18 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) Georgia Bureau of Investigation GA 2018-DN-BX-0037 $2,232,154 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 2017 Georgia Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program NIJ FY17 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program (Formula) Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2017-CD-BX-0041 $243,983 Closed
2017 Achieving NAME Accreditation in Cobb County, GA: Procedures, Quality Assurance, and Improving Toxicology Turnaround Times NIJ FY17 Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program Cobb County Government GA 2017-DN-BX-0157 $323,724 Open
2017 Enhancing DNA Capacity at the GBI Division of Forensic Sciences NIJ FY17 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) Georgia Bureau of Investigation GA 2017-DN-BX-0017 $2,051,931 Open
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 2016 Georgia Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Program Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2016-CD-BX-0034 $266,749 Closed
2016 Enhancing DNA Capacity at the GBI Division of Forensic Sciences DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Georgia Bureau of Investigation GA 2016-DN-BX-0022 $2,100,688 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 Open
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