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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: Violent crime

Number of Awards: 625
Total Amount Awarded: $336,568,481

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2010 Solving Cold Cases With DNA - Violent Crime Cold Case Backlog Reduction NIJ FY 10 Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Ventura CA 2010-DN-BX-K014 $49,343 Closed
2016 Point process modeling with spatiotemporal covariates for predicting crime NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Carnegie Mellon University PA 2016-R2-CX-0021 $49,548 Closed
2017 A Point Process Model with Spatiotemporal Covariates for Predicting Crime NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations Carnegie Mellon University PA 2016-R2-CX-0021 $49,548 Closed
2016 Deep Multi-Factor Forensic Face Recognition NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Northeastern University MA 2016-R2-CX-0013 $50,000 Closed
2016 Pattern Classification of Neurocognitive and Socio-Emotional Developmental Factors Underlying Violent Outcomes in Adolescents NIJ FY 16 Graduate Research Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE) DC 2016-R2-CX-0019 $50,000 Closed
2017 Pattern Classification of Neurocognitive and Socio-Emotional Developmental Factors Underlying Violent Outcomes in Adolescents NIJ FY17 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE) DC 2016-R2-CX-0019 $50,000 Closed
2007 FY 2007 Foensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Mansfield Police Laboratory NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement City of Mansfield OH 2007-DN-BX-K045 $50,000 Closed
2018 Pattern Classification of Neurocognitive and Socio-Emotional Developmental Factors Underlying Violent Outcomes in Adolescents NIJ FY18 Continuations GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE) DC 2016-R2-CX-0019 $50,000 Closed
2015 Fort Lauderdale Police Evidence Processing Efficiency Project NIJ FY 15 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Fort Lauderdale FL 2015-CD-BX-0077 $53,435 Closed
2002 Spatial and Temporal Linkages Between Unemployment and Crime Rates The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables Westat, Inc. MD 2002-IJ-CX-0010 $53,610 Closed
2007 DNA Capacity Enhancement FY07 - HCCO NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Hamilton County OH 2007-DN-BX-K043 $60,000 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
2007 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement Kansas Bureau of Investigation KS 2007-DN-BX-K066 $60,122 Closed
2018 To Understand the Role of Trauma, Exposure to Violence, and Retraumatization for Justice Involved Youth, Particularly for Clients Who Identify As LGBTQI or GNC Legacy OJJDP Research Grants Hennepin County MN 2016-MU-MU-0066 $60,379 Closed
2005 Uniting Yesterday's Cases with Today's Technology: The YCTT Initiative Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Muncie IN 2005-DN-BX-K036 $60,500 Closed
2015 The Changing Geography of American Immigration and its Effects on Violent Victimization: Evidence from the National Crime Victimization Survey NIJ FY 15 Non-solicited Applications University of Maryland MD 2012-R2-CX-4017 $63,818 Closed
2005 Westchester County DNA Cold Case Initiative Solving Cold Cases with DNA County of Westchester NY 2005-DN-BX-K004 $64,929 Closed
2007 NIJ FY07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - San Francisco Police Department NIJ FY 07 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program Formula Grant Announcement City And County of San Francisco CA 2007-DN-BX-K098 $70,037 Closed
2020 Investigating Key Risk Factors across Violent and Non-Violent Extremists in the United States Graduate Research Fellowship, Fiscal Year 2020 RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK NY 2020-R2-CX-0017 $74,406 Closed
2015 FY 2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program City of Mansfield OH 2015-DN-BX-0012 $74,515 Closed
2015 FY2015 DNA Capacity Enhancement NIJ FY 15 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program Lake County OH 2015-DN-BX-0098 $74,515 Closed
2018 Exposure to Violence, Trauma, and Juvenile Court Involvement: A Longitudinal Analysis of Mobile Youth and Poverty Study Data (1998-2011) Legacy OJJDP Research Grants The University of Alabama AL 2016-MU-MU-0068 $74,815 Closed
2018 Violence Exposure, Continuous Trauma, and Repeat Offending in Female and Male Serious Adolescent Offenders Legacy OJJDP Research Grants Loyola University Chicago IL 2016-MU-MU-0067 $75,000 Closed
2005 Solving Cold Cases with DNA Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Albuquerque NM 2005-DN-BX-K014 $75,014 Closed
2005 The Impact of Race, Structure, Discrimination and Culture on Youth Violence: A Multilevel Longitudinal Investigation W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship Curators of the University of Missouri on Behalf of the University of Missouri - St. Louis MO 2005-IJ-CX-0035 $75,237 Closed