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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: Drugs

Number of Awards: 216
Total Amount Awarded: $99,302,193

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Sort descending Award Number Amount Status
2020 Research on Forensic Toxicological Laboratory Testing and Reporting Practices NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2020 Federal Bureau of Investigation DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0008 $562,700 Open
2020 Emerging Drug Threats NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2020 Drug Enforcement Administration DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0006 $125,000 Open
2019 Non-Contact Detection of Fentanyl and Other Synthetic Opioids Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019 Naval Research Laboratory DJO-NIJ-19-RO-0011 $605,696 Closed
2019 Chemical Foundations of a Cannabis Breathalyzer Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, FY 2019 National Institute of Standards and Technology DJO-NIJ-19-RO-0008 $481,103 Open
2018 Fentanyl Contamination NIJ FY18 Non-solicited Applications Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health DJO-NIJ-18-RO-0506 $500,000 Open
2015 One Pot Effluent Characterization and Standoff Detection Feasibility NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Savannah River National Laboratory (DOE) 2015-DNR-4789 $1,002,765 Closed
2007 MicroCantilever (MC) based Robust Sensing Approach for Controlled Substances NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2007 Ames Laboratory (DOE) 2008-DN-R-038 $685,000 Closed
2021 Research on Forensic Toxicological Laboratory Testing and Reporting Practices NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2020 Federal Bureau of Investigation DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0008 $25,000 Open
2022 Research on Forensic Toxicological Laboratory Testing and Reporting Practices NIJ Non-solicited Applications, FY 2020 Federal Bureau of Investigation DJO-NIJ-20-RO-0008 $500,000 Open
2003 Anchorage Wellness Court Evaluation CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION University of Alaska Anchorage AK 2003-DD-BX-1015 $633,880 Closed
2011 Analytical and Synthetic Studies on Designer Drugs of the Piperazine Class
This project will address issues of resolution and discriminatory capabilities in controlled substance analysis.
NIJ FY 11 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Auburn University AL 2011-DN-BX-K530 $484,819 Closed
2006 Synthesis and Analytical Profiles for Regiosomeric and Isobaric Amines Related to MDMA, MDEA and MBDB: Differentiation of Drug and non-Drug Substances of Mass Spectral Equivalence. NIJ FY06 Forensics Science Research Targeting Forensic Engineering, Forensic Pathology, Forensic Odontology, Trace Evidence, Controlled Substances, and Questioned Documents: Invited Full Applications Auburn University AL 2006-DN-BX-K016 $533,746 Closed
2012 Forensic Chemistry of Substituted 1-Alkyl-3-Acylindoles: Isomeric Synthetic Cannabinoids. NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Auburn University AL 2012-DN-BX-K026 $865,784 Closed
2013 Bath Salt-type Aminoketone designer Drugs: Analytical and Synthetic Studies on Substituted Cathinones NIJ FY 13 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Auburn University AL 2013-DN-BX-K022 $344,325 Closed
2016 Forensic Chemistry of Substituted N-Benzylmethoxy (N-BOMe) Phenethylamines: Isomeric Designer Drugs Related to 25I-N-BOMe Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Auburn University AL 2016-DN-BX-0175 $215,000 Closed
2019 What You Can't Buy, Can't Kill You Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM AL 2019-R2-CX-0019 $641,016 Past Project Period End Date
2004 The Context of Drug Markets: An Examination of the Direct and Indirect Influence of Gender in Drug Market Activities Data Resources Program 2003: Funding for the Analysis of Existing Data Arizona State University AZ 2004-IJ-CX-0014 $34,946 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
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 An Experimental Evaluation of the BJA DMI Training and Technical Assistance Initiative NIJ FY 10 ORE Evaluation of the BJA Drug Market Intervention (DMI) Training and Technical Assistance Initiative RAND Corporation CA 2010-DJ-BX-1672 $2,914,961 Closed
2010 Creating A Better Understanding Of Cross-Jurisdictional Task Forces On The Border: An Evaluation Of Two Efforts To Target Drugs And Violence In San Diego County NIJ FY 10 ORE Recovery Act: Evaluation of Recovery Act State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Program San Diego Association of Governments CA 2010-SS-B9-0001 $299,136 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
2010 It Came from the North: Estimating the Production of Synthetic Drugs in Quebec Canada NIJ FY 10 ORE Research on International Organized Crime The Regents of The University of California CA 2010-IJ-CX-0020 $367,845 Closed
2018 Hoopa Valley Tribe and Tribal Law and Policy Institute Research Partnership NIJ FY18 Tribal-Researcher Capacity Building Grants TRIBAL LAW AND POLICY INSTITUTE CA 2018-75-CX-0013 $100,000 Closed
2019 Using Social Network and Spatial Analysis to Understand and Address Fentanyl Distribution Networks in America’s Largest Port City Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime, FY 2019 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY LONG BEACH RESEARCH FOUNDATION CA 2019-R2-CX-0020 $995,490 Open