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 Sort descending	State	Award Number	Amount	Status
2014	Exploring a New Data Platform for Research on Human Trafficking Investigation, Prosecution, Sentencing, Time Served, and Recidivism	NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons	Abt Associates Inc.	MA	2014-R2-CX-0006	$492,113	Closed
2011	Automated Multianalyte Screening Tool for Classification of Forensic Samples	NIJ FY 11 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Advanced Liquid Logic, Inc.	NC	2011-DN-BX-K556	$996,237	Closed
2015	FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - Alaska Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Alaska Dept of Public Safety	AK	2015-DN-BX-0087	$265,365	Closed
2008	Development of Methods for Estimating Postmortem Internal and Body relocation based on Biomarkers of Human Decomposition Ecology	NIJ FY 08 Research and Development in Forensic Anthropology and Odontology: Invited Full Proposals	American Registry of Patholgoy	MD	2008-DN-BX-K165	$270,390	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
2023	NIJ Multisite Impact and Cost-Efficiency Evaluation of Veterans Treatment Courts		AMERICAN UNIVERSITY	DC	15PNIJ-22-GK-00035-VTCX	$1,500,000	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	Police Decision Making In Sexual Assault Cases: An Analysis of Crimes Reported to the Los Angeles Police Department, 2006-2008	NIJ FY09 Research and Evaluation on Sexual and Teen Dating Violence	Arizona State University	AZ	2009-WG-BX-0009	$204,492	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
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
2016	Children Allegations of Sexual Abuse in Criminal Trials: Assessing Defense Attacks on Credibility and Identifying Effective Prosecution Methods	New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences	AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University	AZ	2016-R2-CX-0050	$149,857	Closed
2002	Testing the Effects of Selects Jury Trial Innovations on Jur	Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002	B. Michael Dann	VA	2002-IJ-CX-0026	$213,418	Closed
2015	FY15 DNA Backlog Reduction Program	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	Board of Police Commissioners	MO	2015-DN-BX-0061	$406,533	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
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
2001	Development of Crime Forecasting and Mapping Systems for Use by Police	Process Evaluations in Four Tribal Drug Courts	Carnegie Mellon University	PA	2001-IJ-CX-0018	$233,500	Closed
2017	Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Heroin and Crime Initiative: Informing the investigation and prosecution of heroin-related overdose	NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime 2017	CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY	OH	2017-DN-BX-0168	$975,401	Closed
2015	FY2015 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	City and County of Honolulu	HI	2015-DN-BX-0078	$199,136	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
2015	FY 2015 City of Phoenix Police Department DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program.	NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program	City of Phoenix Police Department	AZ	2015-DN-BX-0122	$451,749	Closed
2009	How Accurately Do Eyewitnesses Determine if a Person is Familiar and How Does this Affect Plea Bargaining Decisions by Prosecution and Defense Attorneys?	NIJ FY 09 ORE Crime and Justice Research	Claremont Graduate University	CA	2009-IJ-CX-0019	$225,130	Closed