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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.
Description

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

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Subtopic: Research and development OR DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)

Number of Awards: 5,455
Total Amount Awarded: $3,132,242,549

Funded Awards
FY Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2016 Vibrational Spectroscopy of Gunshot Residue Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE NY 2016-DN-BX-0166 $505,278 Closed
2016 You're Stressing Me Out: Adolescent Stress Response to Evaluation from Peers and its Effect on Risky Decision-Making NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences The Regents of the University of California, Irvine CA 2016-R2-CX-0009 $30,416 Closed
2016 Youth Violence and Victimization: Predicting Responses to Peer Aggression New Investigator/Early Career Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences University of South Carolina SC 2016-R2-CX-0056 $150,000 Closed
2015 "FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program" - Hamilton County Coroner's Laboratory NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Hamilton County OH 2015-DN-BX-0093 $164,327 Closed
2015 # 2014-IJ-CX-K005 - Supplement NIJ FY 15 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations American University DC 2014-IJ-CX-K005 $144,447 Closed
2015 2015 Coverdell Program NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Texas TX 2015-CD-BX-0007 $632,066 Closed
2015 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Broward Sheriff's Office FL 2015-DN-BX-0092 $456,832 Closed
2015 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Allegheny County Pennsylvania PA 2015-DN-BX-0110 $271,948 Closed
2015 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Vermont Department of Public Safety VT 2015-DN-BX-0029 $150,000 Closed
2015 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program - San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Forensic Laboratory NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program County of San Mateo CA 2015-DN-BX-0080 $166,034 Closed
2015 2015 Montgomery County, MD FY 2015 DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Montgomery County MD 2015-DN-BX-0007 $101,010 Closed
2015 2015 NIJ DNA Backlog Reduction NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program County of Washoe NV 2015-DN-BX-0097 $350,000 Closed
2015 2015 Postconviction DNA Testing Program NIJ FY 15 Postconviction Testing of DNA Evidence to Exonerate the Innocent North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts NC 2015-DY-BX-K001 $565,639 Closed
2015 2015 SLED DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program South Carolina Law Enforcement Division SC 2015-DN-BX-0045 $934,421 Closed
2015 A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial of the Safe Public Spaces in Schools Program (NIJ Comprehensive School Safety Initiative[Category 1]) NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative American Institutes for Research DC 2015-CK-BX-0012 $2,042,273 Closed
2015 A Different Method of Predicting Risk: Unpacking the Potential of a Statewide Sentencing Risk Assessment NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-UNIV PARK PA 2015-IJ-CX-0002 $32,000 Closed
2015 A Macromorphoscopic Databank: Establishing the Statistical Analysis of Macromorphoscopic Data in Forensic Anthropology NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Michigan State University MI 2015-DN-BX-K012 $423,959 Closed
2015 A Multi-state Evaluation of 24/7 Sobriety Program Implementation NIJ FY 15 Social Science Research on Implementation, Dissemination, and Translation RAND Corporation CA 2015-R2-CX-0016 $198,832 Closed
2015 A Multiple Perspectives Analysis of the Influences on the School to Prison Pipeline in Virginia NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University VA 2015-CK-BX-0007 $914,241 Open
2015 A Nationally Representative Study of Conflicts, Dyadic Interactions, and the Victim-Offender Overlap NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Victims of Crime National Opinion Research Center IL 2015-VF-GX-0110 $998,044 Closed
2015 A PLan for the State of Wisconsin to reduce DNA backlogs-Wisconsin Department of Justice, Crime Laboratory Bureau NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Wisconsin Department of Justice WI 2015-DN-BX-0081 $899,637 Closed
2015 A Predictive Knowledgebase Linking Microbial Signatures to Human Lifestyle Characteristics NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes UChicago Argonne, LLC IL 2015-DN-BX-K030 $564,735 Closed
2015 A Proposal to Operate the National Criminal Justice Technology Information Resource Center. Continuation of award 2014-IJ-CX-K004. NIJ FY 15 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Lockheed Martin Corporation MD 2014-IJ-CX-K004 $3,999,946 Closed
2015 A Randomized Impact Evaluation of Capturing Kids Hearts NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative WESTED CA 2015-CK-BX-0014 $3,469,720 Closed
2015 A Roadmap to Evidence-Based School Safety: Safe Communities Safe Schools NIJ FY 15 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO CO 2015-CK-BX-K002 $6,230,136 Closed