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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 Sort descending Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
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
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
2009 Time Difference of Arrival System for cell phone localization in correctional facilities NIJ FY 09 Technology Research and Development Intelligent Automation, Inc. MD 2007-RG-CX-K179 $450,288 Closed
2009 PREDICTING CRIME THROUGH INCARCERATION: THE IMPACT OF RATES OF PRISON CYCLING ON RATES OF CRIME IN COMMUNITIES NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research Research Foundation of CUNY c/o John Jay College NY 2009-IJ-CX-0037 $298,490 Closed
2009 Justice Technology Assistance Program (JTAP) NIJ FY 09 Advancing Criminal Justice Policy, Practice, and Technology WVHTC Foundation WV 2009-IJ-CX-K016 $300,000 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
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
2010 Effect of Prison-Based Alcohol Treatment: A Multi-Site Process and Outcome Evaluation NIJ FY 10 ORE Crime and Justice Research and Evaluation: Investigator Initiated Rob Tillyer TX 2010-RT-BX-0103 $300,000 Closed
2011 Decision-making Factors Influencing the Wearing of Body Armor: A National Study NIJ FY 11 Body Armor Standards Research for Criminal Justice Applications NORC IL 2011-IJ-CX-K056 $383,641 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
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
2014 A Sentinel Events Approach to Addressing Suicide and Self-Harm in Jail NIJ FY 14 Research on Sentinel Events and Criminal Justice System Errors Vera Institute of Justice NY 2014-IJ-CX-0030 $399,861 Closed
2011 Unobtrusive Suicide Warning System NIJ FY 11 Office of Science and Technology Continuations General Electric Company NY 2011-IJ-CX-K003 $249,928 Closed
2011 Time Difference of Arrival System for cell phone localization in correctional facilities NIJ FY 11 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Intelligent Automation, Inc. MD 2011-IJ-CX-K002 $249,978 Closed
2014 Reducing Prison Misconduct with Evidence-Based Administrative Segregation Policies NIJ FY 14 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences University of Cincinnati OH 2014-IJ-CX-0003 $32,000 Closed
2013 Peering into prison Prison peer effects and their policy implications NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program University of Maryland MD 2013-IJ-CX-0043 $30,000 Closed
2013 FY13 Continuation for SSBT CoE (Body Screening and AFIS Survey) NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc. WV 2010-IJ-CX-K024 $399,981 Closed
2012 A New Role for Technology: The Impact of Video Visitation on Corrections Staff, Prisoners, and their Families NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems Vera Institute of Justice NY 2012-IJ-CX-0035 $355,296 Closed
2012 Impact of Incarceration on Families: A Single-Jurisdiction Pilot Study Using Triangulated Administrative Data & Qualitative Interviews NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems South Carolina Research Foundation SC 2012-IJ-CX-0034 $498,707 Closed
2011 Assessing the Relationship between Exposure to Violence and Inmate Maladjustment Within and Across State Correctional Facilities NIJ FY 11 Data Resources Program: Funding for the Analysis of Existing Data University of South Carolina Research Foundation SC 2011-IJ-CX-0003 $34,913 Closed
2012 Evaluation of the FY2011 Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act Adult Offender Reentry Demonstration Projects (Focus Area 2) NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the FY 2010 Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act Adult Offender Reentry Demonstration Projects Research Triangle Institute NC 2012-RY-BX-0001 $2,934,589 Closed
2013 The Impact of Safety Equipment Modalities on Reducing Correctional Officer Injuries NIJ FY 13 The Impact of Safety Equipment Modalities on Reducing Correctional Officer Injuries CNA Corporation VA 2013-R2-CX-K002 $307,774 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
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