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: 162
Total Amount Awarded: $98,133,300

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient Sort descending	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2004	Alabama Sentencing Commission Prison Population Computer Simulation Model Project	National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation	Alabama Sentencing Commission	AL	2004-DD-BX-1014	$98,948	Closed
2009	National Law Enforcement and Corrections Technology Center - Alaska	NIJ FY 09 Criminal Justice Technology Regional Centers	Alaska Assoc of Chiefs of Police	AK	2009-IJ-CX-K018	$198,975	Closed
2007	A Multi-site Assessment of Court-Focused Elder Abuse Initiatives	NIJ FY 07 ORE Elder Abuse	American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education	DC	2007-IJ-CX-0107	$219,409	Closed
2009	ABA Study of Collateral Consequences for Criminal Convictions	NIJ FY 09 ORE Collateral Consequences	American Bar Association Fund for Justice and Education	DC	2009-IJ-CX-0102	$707,924	Closed
2015	A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of the Safe Public Spaces in Schools Program (NIJ Comprehensive School Safety Initiative[Category 1])	NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative	American Institutes for Research	DC	2015-CK-BX-0012	$2,042,273	Closed
2022	NIJ Multisite Impact and Cost-Efficiency Evaluation of Veterans Treatment Courts	NIJ FY22 NIJ Multisite Impact and Cost-Efficiency Evaluation of Veterans Treatment Courts	AMERICAN UNIVERSITY	DC	15PNIJ-22-GK-00035-VTCX	$3,000,000	Open
2008	Arizona Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Project	NIJ FY08 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Arizona Criminal Justice Commission	AZ	2008-DN-BX-K145	$1,386,699	Closed
2008	Jurors'' Judgments About Forensic Identification Evidence	NIJ FY 08 ORE Social Science Research in Forensic Sciences	Arizona State University	AZ	2008-DN-BX-0003	$496,450	Closed
2009	Colorado Justice Review Project	NIJ FY 09 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	ATTORNEY GENERAL COLORADO	CO	2009-DN-BX-K242	$1,186,781	Closed
2011	Colorado Justice Review Project II	NIJ FY 11 Post Conviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Attorney General, Colorado	CO	2011-DY-BX-K005	$1,208,077	Closed
2007	Reduction of False Convictions Through Improved Identification Procedures: Further Refinements for Street Practice and Public Policy	NIJ FY 07 ORE Social Science Research & Forensic Evidence	Augsburg College	MN	2007-IJ-CX-0046	$236,577	Closed
2015	Investigating the Impacts of Institutional and Contextual Factors on Protection Order Decision-Making	NIJ FY 15 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2015-IJ-CX-0013	$369,928	Open
2008	Reducing Courts' Failure to Appear Rate: A Procedural Justice Approach	NIJ FY 08 ORE Crime and Justice	Board of Regents, Univ of Nebraska, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln	NE	2008-IJ-CX-0022	$197,507	Closed
2012	Understanding Influence Across Justice Agencies: The Spread of Community Reformsfrom Law Enforcement to Prosecutor Organizations	NIJ FY 12 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University	IL	2012-R2-CX-0022	$20,818	Closed
2011	Forensic Evidence and Criminal Justice Outcomes in a Statewide Sample of Sexual Assault Cases	NIJ FY 11 Social Science Research in Forensic Science	Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois	IL	2011-WG-BX-0005	$97,519	Closed
2013	Physical Evidence, Forensic Evidence and the Prosecution of Sexual Assault	NIJ FY 13 Social Science Research on Forensic Science	Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago	IL	2013-NE-BX-0005	$134,980	Closed
2004	NIJ VAW Revict A Concept Paper on Research about the Long-term Efficacy of Court Intervention on the Reduction of Repeat Battering	Justice Response to Repeat Victimization in Cases of Violence Against Women	BOTEC Analysis Corporation	MA	2004-WG-BX-0011	$78,391	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
2013	Massachusetts Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	NIJ FY 13 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Committee for Public Counsel Services	MA	2013-DY-BX-K006	$613,205	Closed
2015	Evaluating the law enforcement, prosecutor, and court response to firearm-related crimes in St. Louis	NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems	Curators of the University of Missouri on Behalf of UMSL	MO	2015-IJ-CX-0015	$564,773	Closed
2023	A Statewide Mixed-methods Evaluation of Pennsylvania’s 8th Edition Sentencing Guidelines and their Impacts on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Sentencing Outcomes	NIJ FY23 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System	DREXEL UNIVERSITY	PA	15PNIJ-23-GG-01365-NIJB	$730,834	Awarded, but not yet accepted
2019	Improving Juror Comprehension of Forensic Testimony and Its Effects on Decision-Making and Evidence Evaluation	Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice, FY 2019	FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY	FL	2019-75-CX-0010	$497,208	Closed
2009	Delivery of Two Online Training Modules (DNA and Fingerprints) for law enforcement, court officials and other forensic practitioners.	NIJ FY 09 Forensic Science Training Development and Delivery Program	Forensic Training Network, LLC	CA	2009-DN-BX-K175	$30,000	Closed
2010	Evidence-Based Screening and Assessment: A Randomized Trial of a Validated Assessment Tool in Three New York City Drug Courts	NIJ FY 10 ORE Research on Sentencing and Community-Based Alternatives to Incarceration	Fund For The City of New York	NY	2010-IJ-CX-0031	$389,093	Closed
2006	A National Portrait of Domestic Violence Courts	NIJ FY06 ORE Justice System Response to Intimate Partner Violence	Fund For The City of New York	NY	2006-WG-BX-0001	$275,064	Closed