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: 145
Total Amount Awarded: $82,450,594

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2006	Comparative Sentencing: The Effect of Mandatory and Advisory Constraints on Judicial Decision-Making	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007	The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Diego	CA	2007-IJ-CX-0015	$19,465	Closed
2006	From Inception to Implementation: How the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act has affected the case processing and sentencing of drug offenders in one California county	Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2007	The Regents of the University of California	CA	2007-IJ-CX-0031	$19,991	Closed
2008	Discourses of Death: Language, Juries and "Future Danger" in Texas Death Penalty Trials	NIJ FY 09 ORE Graduate Research Fellowship	The Regents of the University of California	CA	2009-IJ-CX-0005	$20,000	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
2013	Pre-feedback eyewitness statements: Proposed inoculant and antidote for feedback effects on evaluations of eyewitness testimony	NIJ FY 13 Graduate Research Fellowship Program	Iowa State University of Science and Technology	IA	2013-IJ-CX-0010	$25,000	Closed
2018	Balancing Accuracy and Timeliness: The Stages of Criminal Prosecution in Cook County, IL	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Social and Behavioral Sciences	The University of Chicago	IL	2018-R2-CX-0001	$32,000	Closed
2005	The Effects of Prosecution on Violence Between Intimate Partners	Data Resources Program-Fall	Joint Centers For Justice Studies	WV	2006-IJ-CX-0005	$34,425	Closed
2006	The Impact of Spatial Autocorrelation on Factors That Predict Intimate Partner Violence Arrest Decisions	NIJ FY06 ORE Data Resources Program	Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania	PA	2007-IJ-CX-0005	$34,518	Closed
2011	Multnomah County Sheriff's Office: Solving Cold Cases with DNA	NIJ FY 11 Solving Cold Cases with DNA	Multnomah County	OR	2011-DN-BX-K520	$34,749	Closed
2010	Legal change and sentencing norms in federal court: An examination of the impact of the Booker, Gall, and Kimbrough decisions	NIJ FY 10 ORE Data Resources Program: Funding for the Analysis of Existing Data	The Regents of the University of California	CA	2010-IJ-CX-0010	$35,000	Closed
2010	The Missing Link: Examining Prosecutorial Decision Making Across Federal District Courts	NIJ FY 10 ORE Data Resources Program: Funding for the Analysis of Existing Data	University of Maryland	MD	2010-IJ-CX-0012	$35,000	Closed
2010	Organizational Efficiency and Early Disposition Programs in Federal Courts	NIJ FY 10 ORE Data Resources Program: Funding for the Analysis of Existing Data	The Urban Institute	DC	2010-IJ-CX-0013	$37,809	Closed
2012	Race, Juvenile Court Processing and Case Outcomes: Fluctuation or Stability?	NIJ FY 12 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	University of South Florida	FL	2012-IJ-CX-0051	$38,167	Closed
2015	Examining Prosecutorial Discretion in Federal Criminal Cases	NIJ FY 15 Data Resources Program	The University of Texas at San Antonio	TX	2015-R2-CX-0041	$39,823	Closed
2013	Trends in juvenile criminal case processing and education	NIJ FY 13 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	Yale University	CT	2013-JF-FX-0018	$39,976	Closed
2010	MD Postconviction DNA Testing Assiatance Program	NIJ FY 10 Postconviction DNA Testing Assistance Program	Governors Office of Crime Control And Prevention	MD	2010-DY-BX-K006	$48,298	Closed
2002	Spatial and Temporal Linkages Between Unemployment and Crime Rates	The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables	Westat, Inc.	MD	2002-IJ-CX-0010	$53,610	Closed
2015	Impression Evidence Backlog Reduction	NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program	Idaho State Police	ID	2015-CD-BX-0043	$63,705	Closed
2005	The Contextual Significance of Courtroom Workgroup Racial Diversity to Criminal Case Outcomes	W.E.B DuBois Fellowship Program 2006	Northeastern University	MA	2006-IJ-CX-0009	$75,523	Closed
2018	Improving the Accuracy and Fairness of Pretrial Release Decisions: A Multi-Site Study of Risk Assessments Implemented in Four Counties	NIJ FY18 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Crime	TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY	IN	2018-R2-CX-0023	$77,768	Closed
2010	Deterrence and the Death Penalty	NIJ FY 10 ORE Continuations	National Academy of Sciences	DC	2010-IJ-CX-0018	$85,000	Closed
2015	FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - City of Fort Worth	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	City of Fort Worth	TX	2015-DN-BX-0038	$87,759	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
2015	Enhancement of the Forensic Biology Lab of the York County Sheriff's Office	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	County of York	SC	2015-DN-BX-0100	$100,000	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