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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This page includes all awards funded by the National Institute of Justice since 2003.[1]

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Number of Awards: 95
Total Amount Awarded: $48,943,742

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2024	Child-Friendly Visits in Jail	NIJ FY24 Graduate Research Fellowship	UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM	WI	15PNIJ-24-GG-01570-RESS	$119,999	Open
2024	How to Free a Butterfly: The Impact of Fair Chance Housing Ordinances on the Housing Outcome of System-Impacted Black Individuals	NIJ FY24 Graduate Research Fellowship	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES	CA	15PNIJ-24-GG-01575-RESS	$47,052	Open
2024	Quasi-experimental evaluation of contraband interdiction technologies	NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Corrections	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	15PNIJ-24-GG-01091-FSAX	$849,383	Open
2024	The relationship between participation in structured activities and health, safety and quality of life outcomes for prison residents and staff	NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Corrections	THE CNA CORPORATION	VA	15PNIJ-24-GG-01087-FSAX	$898,792	Open
2023	A 28-year longitudinal study of victimization and perpetration of violence in high-risk youth: Advancing the development of preventive interventions in the community	NIJ FY23 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research, Evaluation, and Associated Training & Technical Assistance Support	NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY	IL	15PNIJ-23-GG-04269-CVIP	$1,000,000	Open
2021	"Shadow Costs: The Effect of Economic and Informational Inequality on Court-Order Compliance".	W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System, Fiscal Year 2021	UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE	CA	15PNIJ-21-GG-04707-NIJB	$885,090	Open
2019	A Randomized Controlled Trial of ACTV versus T4C for Community Reentry: Differential Efficacy and Mechanisms of Change	Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, FY 2019	IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY	IA	2019-R2-CX-0013	$641,386	Open
2019	AI Enabled Community Supervision for Criminal Justice Services	Artificial Intelligence Research and Development to Support Community Supervision, FY 2019	PURDUE UNIVERSITY	IN	2019-75-CX-K001	$1,999,778	Past Project Period End Date
2019	Demo of Shielded Micro Jamming (SMJ) in an Inmate Building at the Cumberland FCI	NIJ FY18 Communications Technologies Research and Evaluation for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications	J3 TECHNOLOGY LLC	FL	2018-75-CX-K004	$50,000	Open
2019	Resource Facilitation: A promising initiative shown to decrease recidivism in exiting offenders with traumatic brain injury	Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives, FY 2019	RHI FOUNDATION INC	IN	2019-R2-CX-0030	$792,751	Open
2018	A Study on the Impact of Body-Worn Cameras on Inmate Misconduct in the Loudoun County, VA Adult Detention Center	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation in Corrections	THE CNA CORPORATION	VA	2018-75-CX-0019	$714,164	Closed
2018	BetaHub Support for Practitioner-Led Randomized Controlled Trials and Related Research in Correctional Facilities and Law Enforcement Agencies	NIJ FY18 Non-solicited Applications	NEW YORK UNIVERSITY	NY	2018-75-CX-K008	$499,715	Closed
2018	Cognitive Behavioral Interventions and Misconduct Behind Bars: A Randomized Control Trial of CBI-CC	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation in Corrections	UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE	DE	2018-75-CX-0020	$596,458	Open
2018	Combating the Use of Contraband Wireless Devices in Correctional Facilities: A Multisite Technical Assessment and Evaluation of Interdiction Technologies	NIJ FY18 Communications Technologies Research and Evaluation for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	2018-75-CX-K005	$999,841	Open
2018	Demo of Shielded Micro Jamming (SMJ) in an Inmate Building at the Cumberland FCI	NIJ FY18 Communications Technologies Research and Evaluation for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications	J3 TECHNOLOGY LLC	FL	2018-75-CX-K004	$298,000	Past Project Period End Date
2018	Evaluation of Using Telehealth for Opioid Use Disorders in a Correctional Setting	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation in Corrections	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	2018-75-CX-0022	$648,227	Closed
2018	FY 18 Redesign Study of OJJDP's Juveniles in Corrections Data Collections	Legacy OJJDP Research Grants	RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE	NC	2018-JX-FX-K001	$499,108	Closed
2018	Restoring Promise: A randomized control trial examining the impact of innovative young adult housing on reducing violence	NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation in Corrections	VERA INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE, INC.	NY	2018-75-CX-0021	$750,000	Closed
2018	RF Fingerprinting for Contraband Wireless Devices Identification, Detection and Tracking in Correctional Facilities.	NIJ FY18 Communications Technologies Research and Evaluation for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications	MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY	MS	2018-75-CX-K002	$599,121	Closed
2017	Evaluation of in-prison programming for incarcerated women: Addressing trauma and prior victimization	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime	THE URBAN INSTITUTE	DC	2017-VF-GX-0014	$749,534	Closed
2017	Interpersonal Violence and Institutional Misconduct in Jails: An Empirical Investigation of Adverse Events in the Los Angeles County Jail System	NIJ FY17 New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)	PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY	OR	2017-IJ-CX-0037	$184,636	Closed
2017	New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision FY 2017 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence-Inventory, Tracking and Reporting Project.	NIJ FY17 Sexual Assault Forensic Evidence - Inventory, Tracking, and Reporting Program (SAFE-ITR)	New York State Department of Corrections and Community Super	NY	2017-AK-BX-0012	$483,666	Open
2017	The Racial Effects of Prison Reform	NIJ FY17 W.E.B. DuBois Program of Research on Race and Crime	REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE	CA	2017-IJ-CX-0033	$500,000	Closed
2016	Altering Administrative Segregation for Inmates and Staff: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of the Effects of Living and Working in Restrictive Housing	Research and Evaluation on Institutional Corrections	ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY	AZ	2016-R2-CX-0115	$631,559	Closed
2016	Assessing Trends In Deaths Associated With Opioid and Alcohol Withdrawal In Jails	Data Resources Program 2016: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	University of Rochester	NY	2016-R2-CX-0037	$39,807	Closed