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: 92
Total Amount Awarded: $61,348,715

Funded Awards
FY	Title	Original Solicitation	Recipient	State	Award Number	Amount Sort descending	Status
2003	Enhancements for Firearms, Latents, Trace Equipment and Trai	National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act	STATE OF IDAHO	ID	2003-DN-BX-0016	$29,178	Closed
2018	Pathways to School Shootings: An Integrated Developmental and Life Course Criminological Approach	NIJ FY18 Graduate Research Fellowship in Social and Behavioral Sciences	Michigan State University	MI	2018-R2-CX-0002	$32,000	Closed
2005	A Reexamination of the Criminal Deterrent Effects: Capital Punishment and Concealed Handgun Laws	Data Resources Program-Fall	Board of Regents of The University of Wisconsin System	WI	2005-IJ-CX-0020	$32,356	Closed
2014	An Exploratory Analysis of the United States Firearm Transfer Regulatory System	NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	David G. Mueller	MO	2014-R2-CX-0008	$39,520	Closed
2014	Firearm Legislation and Firearm Violence Across Space and Time: A Comprehensive Data Collection Effort	NIJ FY 14 Data Resources Program 2014: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data	The Ohio State University	OH	2014-R2-CX-0004	$39,992	Closed
2015	RECOVERY OF DEFACED SERIAL NUMBERS USING INFRARED THERMAL IMAGING	NIJ FY 15 Graduate Research Fellowship Program in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics	Idaho State University	ID	2015-R2-CX-0017	$50,000	Closed
2016	Development of Computational Methods for the Audio Analysis of Gunshots	Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Cadre Research Labs, LLC	IL	2016-DN-BX-0183	$93,561	Closed
2019	Validation of a Single Instrument, Single Sample Protocol for the Detection of the Inorganicand Organic Constituents of Firearms Discharge Residue	Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019	WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY	WV	2019-R2-CX-0044	$100,000	Closed
2004	Crime Gun Risk Factors: The Impact of Dealer, Firearm, Transaction, and Buyer Characteristics on the Likelihood of Gun Use in Crime	Solicitation for Research on Firearms & Violence, Fiscal Year 2004	Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania	PA	2004-IJ-CX-0030	$103,514	Closed
2004	Preventing Firearm Violence Among Victims of Intimate Partner Violence: An Evaluation of a New North Carolina Law	Solicitation for Research on Firearms & Violence, Fiscal Year 2004	Pacific Institute For Research And Evaluation	MD	2004-IJ-CX-0025	$114,784	Closed
2019	Mitigating the Harm of Public Mass Shootings through Situational Crime Prevention	Graduate Research Fellowship Program in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, FY 2019	RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK	NY	2019-R2-CX-0007	$141,033	Closed
2000	Improving Research and Data on Firearms	CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program	National Academy of Sciences	DC	2000-IJ-CX-0034	$150,000	Closed
2019	Virbrational Spectroscopy for the Analysis of Organic Gunshot Residue: Detection, Identification and Characterization	Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, FY 2019	RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE	NY	2019-R2-CX-0035	$150,000	Closed
2013	Sensor, Surveillance, and Biometrics Technologies Center of Excellence.	NIJ FY 13 Office of Science and Technology Continuations	ManTech Advanced Systems International, Inc.	WV	2010-IJ-CX-K024	$156,746	Closed
2023	Extreme Risk Protection Orders in Washington State and their Impact on Firearm-Related Arrests and Convictions	NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship	UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON	WA	15PNIJ-23-GG-01935-NONF	$166,500	Open
2000	Improving Research and Data on Firearms	CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program	National Academy of Sciences	DC	2000-IJ-CX-0034	$175,613	Closed
2014	Advancing audio forensics of gunshot acoustics.	NIJ FY 14 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	Montana State University	MT	2014-DN-BX-K034	$184,957	Closed
2002	Optical Methods for Authorized Handgun User Recognition	Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002	Exponent, Inc.	FL	2002-IJ-CX-K012	$187,598	Closed
2007	New Approaches to Identifying Secondary Market Sources of Illegal Firearms	NIJ FY 07 ORE Police and Public Safety	Northeastern University	MA	2007-IJ-CX-0030	$205,891	Closed
2015	Viable, Affordable, and Meaningful Integration of Organic and Inorganic Analysis of Firearms Discharge Residue	NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes	West Virginia University Research Corporation	WV	2015-DN-BX-K048	$212,875	Closed
2005	Evaluation of the Milwaukee Homicide Review Commission,Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research,National Institute of Justice,Fiscal Year: 07/01/04-06/30/05	Solicitation for Crime and Justice Research, FY05	President And Fellows of Harvard College	MA	2005-IJ-CX-0005	$219,813	Closed
2004	Evaluation of a Comprehensive Approach to Reducing Gun Violence in Detroit	Solicitation for Research on Firearms & Violence, Fiscal Year 2004	Michigan State University	MI	2004-IJ-CX-0022	$243,461	Closed
2014	Tale of Four Cities: Improving Our Understanding of Gun Violence-Supplement	FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards	Michigan State University	MI	2013-R2-CX-0015	$249,046	Closed
2004	Strategic Disruption of Firearms Markets: An Evaluation of the Utility of ATF's Youth Crime Gun Interdiction Initiative (Supplement for Extended Analysis)	National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation	Rand Corporation	CA	2001-IJ-CX-0028	$249,877	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