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: 64
Total Amount Awarded: $35,346,919

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2016	Improving and Evaluating Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Investigation of Fatalities Involving Suspected Head Trauma	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO	NM	2016-DN-BX-0173	$714,891	Past Project Period End Date
2016	Project SECURE: Keeping Kids Safe in San Francisco Unified School District.	Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	SRI INTERNATIONAL	CA	2016-CK-BX-0002	$4,641,134	Closed
2016	Skull fracture patterns from head impact in infants	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	UNIVERSITY OF UTAH	UT	2016-DN-BX-0160	$590,938	Closed
2015	Biomechanical Investigation of the Effect of Bone Disorders on Pediatric Femur Fracture Potential	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of Louisville Research Foundation, Inc.	KY	2015-DN-BX-K018	$533,978	Closed
2015	Enhancing Molecular Autopsies through High Throughout Function Assays and Family Studies of Cardiac Arrhythmogenic Variants in Sudden Unexplained Infant Deaths	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner	NY	2015-DN-BX-K017	$712,168	Closed
2015	Improving Seminal Fluid Detection Sensitivity in Extended Post-Coital Intervals by QQQ Mass Spectrometry	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Colorado Seminary, owns & operates the University of Denver	CO	2015-R2-CX-0024	$49,799	Closed
2015	Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Child Custody Decision-making among IPV Families	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence	University of Washington	WA	2015-VA-CX-0073	$697,120	Closed
2014	A Supplement to Support the Thirty-Year Follow-up of the Cycle of Violence	FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College	NY	2011-WG-BX-0013	$155,620	Closed
2014	Advancing Molecular Diagnostics in Sudden Unexplained Deaths	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner	NY	2014-DN-BX-K001	$540,178	Closed
2014	Child Custody Outcomes in Cases Involving Abuse Allegations and Parental Alienation	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence	The George Washington University	DC	2014-MU-CX-0859	$501,791	Closed
2014	Development of a Computer Simulation Model to Predict Potential Bruising Patterns Associated with Common Childhood Falls	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of Louisville Research Foundation	KY	2014-DN-BX-K006	$377,187	Closed
2014	Factors Promoting Risk or Resilience Among Polyvictimized Youth in the Juvenile Justice System	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Violence	University of Utah	UT	2014-R2-CX-0020	$816,031	Closed
2014	The prosecution of child sexual abuse: A partnership to improve outcomes	NIJ FY 14 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	University of Massachusetts Lowell	MA	2014-MU-MU-0001	$498,333	Closed
2013	Investigation of Post-Mortem Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Detection of Intraneural Hemorrhage	NIJ FY 13 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center	NM	2013-DN-BX-K004	$498,616	Closed
2012	Development and Validation of a New Pediatric Head Injury Assessment Tool for Possible Child Abuse Cases Considering Subject-Specific Child Head Anatomy	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	The Regents of the University of Michigan	MI	2012-DN-BX-K045	$549,859	Closed
2012	Investigation of the Impact of Body Temperature and Post-Mortem Interval on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Unfixed Tissue	NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center	NM	2012-DN-BX-K019	$574,868	Closed
2012	Out of home placement location and juvenile delinquency: the investigation of neighborhood impact on child welfare population''s juvenile justice involvement	NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program	Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Urbana	IL	2012-IJ-CX-0027	$25,000	Closed
2012	The Interpretation of Patterned Injuries in Medicolegal Death Investigation	NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	East Carolina University	NC	2012-DN-BX-K053	$377,480	Closed
2011	Investigating Unexplained Deaths through Molecular Autopsies	NIJ FY 11 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	City of New York, Office of Chief Medical Examiner	NY	2011-DN-BX-K535	$696,879	Closed
2011	Pediatric Fracture Printing: Creating a Science of Statistical Fracture Signature Analysis	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Michigan State University	MI	2011-DN-BX-K540	$681,147	Closed
2011	Thirty-year Follow-up of the Cycle of Violence	NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Violence and Victimization	Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College	NY	2011-WG-BX-0013	$311,967	Closed
2010	An Exploratory Study of Juvenile Orders of Protection as a Remedy to Dating Violence	NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on VAW: Sexual Violence, Teen Dating Violence and Stalking	Advocates for Human Potential Inc	MA	2010-MU-FX-0005	$300,009	Closed
2010	Estimating the Unlawful Commercial Sex Economy in the United States	NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking	The Urban Institute	DC	2010-IJ-CX-1674	$499,036	Closed
2010	Impact of Legal Representatives on Child Custody Decisions among Families with History of Intimate Partner Violence	NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Family Violence	University of Washington	WA	2010-IJ-CX-0022	$844,297	Closed
2010	Utility of Postmortem X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) in Supplanting or Supplementing Medicolegal Autopsies	NIJ FY 10 Research and Development on Forensic Crime Scene and Medicolegal Death Investigations	University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center	NM	2010-DN-BX-K205	$895,832	Closed