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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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Subtopic: Correctional facilities

Number of Awards: 92
Total Amount Awarded: $47,172,845

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Sort descending Award Number Amount Status
2014 Measuring the Effects of Correctional Officer Stress on the Well-Being of the Officer and the Prison Workplace and Developing a Practical Index of Officer Stress for Use by Correctional Agencies NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems-Related Topical Areas AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University AZ 2014-IJ-CX-0026 $666,268 Open
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
2007 Pima County Digital Facility Plans National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards Pima County Sheriffs Office AZ 2007-RG-CX-K238 $900,000 Closed
2007 Raytheon's Approach to a Passive mmW High-Throughput Concealed Weapons Detection Portal NIJ FY 07 Sensors and Surveillance Technologies: Invited Full Proposals Raytheon Company CA 2007-DE-BX-K180 $494,974 Closed
2011 Development and Implementation of PMIS for a Jail Environment NIJ FY 11 Performance Management Information Systems for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications RAND Corporation CA 2011-IJ-CX-K052 $230,006 Closed
2010 Under the Penal Gaze: An empirical examination of penal consciousness among prison inmates NIJ FY 10 ORE Ph.D.Graduate Research Fellowship Program Regents of the University of California CA 2010-IJ-CX-0002 $24,950 Closed
2012 EXCITATION Study: Unexplained In-Custody Deaths: Evaluating Biomarkers of Stress and Agitation NIJ FY 12 Determining the Relationship between Stress and Unexplained In-Custody Deaths The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Diego CA 2012-R2-CX-K006 $431,943 Closed
2006 Gender Violence and Safety: A contaxtual approach to improving security in women''s facilities NIJ FY06 ORE R&E on Sexual Victimization in Corrections California State University, Fresno Foundation CA 2006-RP-BX-0016 $558,916 Closed
2006 The Impact of Incarceration on Young Offender Recidivism Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007 The Regents of the University of California CA 2007-IJ-CX-0007 $20,000 Closed
2009 Santa Cruz Research Partnership NIJ FY09 Building and Enhancing Research Researcher-Practitioner/Policymaker Partnerships County of Santa Cruz CA 2009-IJ-CX-0208 $314,768 Closed
2006 A Study of the Administration of Justice in Indian Country NIJ FY06 ORE Study of Administration of Justice in Indian Country The Regents of the University of California CA 2006-DD-BX-0557 $1,322,042 Closed
2015 California’s "Realignment": Understanding Local Legal Compliance in A Potential Era of Prison Downsizing NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences The Regents of the University of California CA 2015-IJ-CX-0001 $32,000 Closed
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
2009 Compact, Low-Cost Body Cavity Screening Device NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations QUANTUM MAGNETICS INC. CA 2007-DE-BX-K001 $450,000 Closed
2004 Development of a Speech-to-Forms Translator for Border Agencies National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology Language Systems Inc. CA 2004-IJ-CX-K053 $49,908 Closed
2005 Evaluation of Active RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Pilot Program NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations Rand Corporation CA 2005-IJ-CX-K062 $150,000 Closed
2012 How Justice System Realign in California: The Policies and Systematic Effects of Prison Downsizing NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations Board of Trustees of Leland Stanford Junior University CA 2012-IJ-CX-0002 $145,445 Closed
2005 Active RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) Pilot Program Corrections Full Applications Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department CA 2005-IJ-CX-K052 $100,000 Closed
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
2016 Impact of Victim Offender Dialogue on Victims of Serious Crimes: A Longitudinal Cohort-Control Study Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime Colorado Seminary, owns & operates the University of Denver CO 2016-VF-GX-0011 $653,159 Closed
2004 Identifying Promising Practices and Developing Performance Measures Research on Prison Sex Violence Colorado Division of Criminal Justice CO 2004-RP-BX-0095 $451,251 Closed
2002 Connecticut Correctional Health Research Program The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables University of Connecticut Health Center CT 2002-IJ-CX-K009 $3,000,000 Closed
2000 Evidence-based Enhancement of the Detection, Prevention CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program University of Connecticut Health Center CT 2000-IJ-CX-0044 $750,000 Closed
2011 Causes and Consequences of High Rates of Incarceration: A National Academies Review NIJ FY 2011 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations National Academy of Sciences DC 2011-DJ-BX-2029 $750,000 Closed
2015 Research on Contraband and Interdiction Modalities Used in Correctional Facilities NIJ FY 15 Research on the Efficacy of Different Contraband Interdiction Modalities Used in Correctional Facilities THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 2015-IJ-CX-K001 $499,999 Closed