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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Number of Awards: 276
Total Amount Awarded: $127,947,794

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2022	Evaluability assessment and development of psychological and behavioral health approaches to prevent terrorism and facilitate reintegration of violent extremists.	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021	PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE	MA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02727-DOMR	$981,026	Open
2022	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021	ADVOCATES FOR HUMAN POTENTIAL INC	MA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02726-DOMR	$1,126,264	Open
2022	Understanding and targeting risk and protective factors for radicalization to violence: Advancing a public health approach to domestic terrorism prevention	Research and Evaluation on Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2021	CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION, THE	MA	15PNIJ-21-GG-02720-DOMR	$999,921	Open
2021	3D morphology of blood stain can provide critical information missed in standard bloodstain analysis	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-DQ-BX-0006	$361,656	Open
2021	Study of the Reliability of Fire Pattern Indicators Used in Wildland Fire Investigation	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2020	WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE	MA	2020-R2-CX-0047	$519,893	Open
2021	“All reentry is local”: Evaluating a Strategy to Reenter State Prisoners through Local Correctional Systems	Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, Fiscal Year 2021	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	15PNIJ-21-GG-00138-NIJB	$249,766	Open
2020	Augmenting, Analyzing, and Archiving Criminal Trajectories in Four Birth Cohorts from the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods, 1995-2023	Longitudinal Research on Delinquency and Crime, Fiscal Year 2020	PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE	MA	2020-JX-FX-0002	$674,183	Open
2020	Impact of Organizational Stressors on Health and Wellness: A Longitudinal Study of Occupational Stress, Trauma Exposure, Psychological Distress, and Suicide Risk among Correction Officers	Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in Criminal Justice System, Fiscal Year 2020	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-R2-CX-0007	$996,440	Open
2020	Optimizing Supervision and Service Strategies to Reduce Reoffending: Accounting for Risks, Strengths, and Developmental Differences	Research on Juvenile Reoffending, Fiscal Year 2020	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS	MA	2020-JX-FX-0005	$600,000	Open
2020	Pathways to Safety: An Examination of Federal and State-Level Barriers and Facilitators to Elder Abuse Reporting and Response	Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals, Fiscal Year 2020	EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC.	MA	2020-75-CX-0003	$433,368	Open
2020	Root Causes of Bias-based Harassment in Schools: Risk and Protective Factors across Multiple Levels of the Social Ecology	Research and Evaluation on School Safety, Fiscal Year 2020	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-CK-BX-0005	$1,290,546	Open
2020	Understanding the Physical and Psychological Health and Wellness Needs of Minor Sex Trafficking Victims	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2020-VT-BX-0111	$985,786	Open
2020	Understanding the potential for Multidisciplinary Threat Assessment Teams to prevent terrorism: Conducting a formative evaluation of the MassBay Threat Assessment Team	Research and Evaluation of Domestic Terrorism Prevention, Fiscal Year 2020	CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CORPORATION, THE	MA	2020-ZA-CX-0002	$488,390	Open
2019	Applying a Development Evaluation Approach to Address Community Safety and Health Challenges of Reintegration Programs in the USA	Research and Evaluation on Terrorism Prevention, FY 2019	PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE	MA	2019-ZA-CX-0001	$1,114,933	Open
2019	Developing, Visualization, and Reporting a Combined 2D+3D Automated Dental Biometrics Identification System for Forensic Odontology	Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019	TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE INC	MA	2019-R2-CX-0036	$100,000	Open
2019	Experimental Test of Rehabilitative Field Work for Moderate-to-High Risk Adults	Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, FY 2019	ABT ASSOCIATES INC.	MA	2019-R2-CX-0012	$1,465,043	Open
2019	Grooming Traffickers: Investigating the Techniques and Mechanisms for Seducing and Coercing New Traffickers	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS	MA	2019-R2-CX-0067	$499,796	Open
2019	Improving Identification, Prevalence Estimation, and Earlier Intervention for Victims of Labor and Sex Trafficking	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS	MA	2019-VT-BX-0037	$499,483	Open
2019	Reducing Gun Violence through Integrated Forensic Evidence Collection, Analysis and Sharing	Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence, FY 2019	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2019-R2-CX-0066	$288,615	Open
2019	The Final Stage Reentry Project: An RCT of Expungement and its Effect on Recidivism, Housing, and Employment	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives	PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE	MA	2019-RY-BX-0001	$1,129,918	Open
2019	Understanding the Trafficking of Children for the Purpose of Labor in the United States	Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, FY 2019	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2019-VT-BX-0038	$664,690	Open
2018	A mechanism-based forensic investigation into the postmortem redistribution of morphine	NIJ FY18 Continuations	Northeastern University	MA	2016-DN-BX-0002	$49,832	Open
2018	Body fluid analysis detection and identification by surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy for forensic scientists	NIJ FY18 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY	MA	2018-MU-MU-0013	$462,091	Past Project Period End Date
2018	Crime in Public Space and Online Domains: Commercial Sex and Sex Trafficking in Massage Businesses	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Social and Behavioral Sciences	NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY	MA	2018-R2-CX-0005	$32,000	Closed
2018	Evaluating program enhancements for mentors working with children of prisoners	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS	MA	2014-JU-FX-0004	$2,499,597	Open