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

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Subtopic: Crime prevention

Number of Awards: 250
Total Amount Awarded: $211,406,851

Funded Awards
FY Title Sort descending Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2013 A Brief Intervention to Prevent Adolescent Dating Aggression Perpetration NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence Trustees of Boston University, BUMC MA 2013-VA-CX-0001 $741,630 Closed
2005 A Cost Evaluation of Drug Court Programs Compared to State Mandated Non-Drug Court Treatment Programs Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05 Northwest Professional Consortium Inc OR 2005-IJ-CX-0010 $284,715 Closed
2010 A Dating Violence Prevention Program for Each Grade in Middle School: A Longitudinal Multi-Level Experiment. NIJ FY 10 ORE Research and Evaluation on VAW: Sexual Violence, Teen Dating Violence and Stalking National Opinion Research Center IL 2010-MU-MU-0008 $807,256 Closed
2024 A Focused Deterrence Program for Juveniles with Firearm Offenses: a Randomized Controlled Trial and Process Evaluation NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Youth Justice Topics FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY FL 15PNIJ-24-GG-03092-MUMU $1,255,241 Open
2010 A Follow-up Evaluation of Hawaii's HOPE Probation NIJ FY 10 ORE Crime and Justice Research and Evaluation: Investigator Initiated Pepperdine University CA 2010-IJ-CX-0016 $191,707 Closed
2023 A Micro-and Macro Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Extreme Risk Protection Orders in Colorado NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence and Mass Shootings THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF COLORADO CO 15PNIJ-23-GG-02401-MUMU $1,456,274 Open
2023 A Mixed Methods Evaluation of the Impacts and Implementation of Florida's Risk Protection Order (RPO) Law, 2018-2023 NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence and Mass Shootings FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY FL 15PNIJ-23-GG-02406-BSCI $700,224 Open
2011 A Multi-method, Multi-site Study of Gang Desistance NIJ FY 11 Research and Evaluation in Crime Control and Prevention: Desistance from Gangs and Gang Related Crime Curators of The University of Missouri On Behalf of The University of Missouri St. Louis MO 2011-MU-MU-0027 $501,337 Closed
2020 A National Assessment of Demand Reduction Efforts, Part II: New Developments in the Primary Prevention of Sex Trafficking Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020 NATIONAL CENTER ON SEXUAL EXPLOITATION, INC. DC 2020-75-CX-0011 $239,946 Closed
2008 A National Assessment of Sex Traficking Demand Reduction Efforts NIJ FY 08 ORE Trafficking Abt Associates Inc. MA 2008-IJ-CX-0010 $358,285 Closed
2005 A Participatory Evaluation of the Bureau of Justice Assistance's (BJA) Indian Alcohol and Substance Abuse Demonstration (IASAD) Programs Arizona Board of Regents University of Arizona AZ 2005-AC-BX-0011 $457,200 Closed
2018 A place-based approach to address youth-police officer interactions in crime hotspots: A Randomized Controlled Trial Legacy OJJDP Research Grants NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2018-JX-FX-0093 $999,396 Past Project Period End Date
2019 A Randomized Controlled Trial of the Scenarios and Solutions Gang Prevention Program Research and Evaluation on Gangs and Gang Violence, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES CA 2019-R2-CX-0014 $550,610 Closed
2017 A Randomized Evaluation of a Comprehensive, Whole-School Intervention NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE NC 2017-CK-BX-0015 $2,993,500 Closed
2006 A Randomized Trial of Healthy Families New York (HFNY): Does it Prevent Child Maltreatment? NIJ FY06 ORE Evaluation of Violence Prevention Programs New York State Office of Children & Family Services NY 2006-MU-MU-0002 $648,056 Closed
2005 A social norms approach to community-based crime prevention: implicit and explicit messages on Neighborhood Watch signs. Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05 California State University San Marcos Foundation CA 2005-IJ-CX-0016 $199,439 Closed
2013 A Tale of Four Cities: Improving Our Understanding of Gun Violence NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence Michigan State University MI 2013-R2-CX-0015 $249,957 Closed
2014 Adaptation and Evaluation of Video Game to Reduce Sexual Violence on Campus NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence University of New Hampshire NH 2014-VA-CX-0012 $579,301 Closed
2013 Adaptive Expert System that Learns to Detect and Track Patterns of Crime in Internet Advertisements NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development for Criminal Justice Purposes Carnegie Mellon University PA 2013-IJ-CX-K007 $245,382 Closed
2020 Advances in Spatial Statistical Methodology for Urban Crime Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020 PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE PA 2020-R2-CX-0033 $60,065 Closed
2024 Advancing Denver’s Handgun Intervention Program through Action Research NIJ FY24 Field-Initiated Action Research Partnerships UNIVERSITY OF DENVER CO 15PNIJ-24-GG-05450-NIJB $425,000 Open
2006 Alcohol Availability, Distribution Policies, and Their Relationship To Crime and Alcohol-Related Injury NIJ FY06 ORE Crime and Justice Research The Urban Institute DC 2006-IJ-CX-0012 $105,989 Closed
2020 An Evaluation of a Statewide Approach to the Prevention and Intervention of Violence using School Threat Assessment Teams Research and Evaluation on School Safety, Fiscal Year 2020 WESTED CA 2020-MU-MU-0011 $852,868 Closed
2006 An Evaluation of Gang Hot-Spots Policing in Chicago NIJ FY06 ORE Evaluation of Public Safety Interventions Chicago Police Department IL 2006-IJ-CX-0023 $250,000 Closed
2005 An Evaluation of Gender Violence/Harassment Prevention Programs in Middle Schools Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications Caliber Associates Inc VA 2005-WT-BX-0002 $425,210 Closed