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                            Funding & Awards
 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

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**Number of Awards:** 47**Total Amount Awarded:** $36,502,449
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original SolicitationSort descending
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2015
                                                                                        Assessing the Effects of DNA Damage on Next Generation mtDNA Sequencing
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-UNIV PARK
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2015-DN-BX-K025
                                                                                        $654,662
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        High-throughput DNA Sequencing of Environmentally Insulted Latent and Partial Bloody Fingerprints After Visualization with the Nanoscale Columnar-Thin-Film Technique
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0153
                                                                                        $397,643
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Measuring Rates of mtDNA Heteroplasmy in Different Population Groups
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-UNIV PARK
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0171
                                                                                        $295,249
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Understanding Incarceration and Re-Entry Experiences of Female Inmates and their Children: The Women''s Prison Inmate Networks Study (WO-PINS)
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation on Institutional Corrections
                                                                                        PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2016-MU-MU-0011
                                                                                        $685,857
                                                                                        Closed2017
                                                                                        Identifying and Informing Strategies for Disrupting Drug Distribution Networks: An Application to Opiate Flows in Pennsylvania
                                                                                        NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime 2017
                                                                                        PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2017-IJ-CX-0017
                                                                                        $990,002
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        ABCD Social Development (ABCD-SD)
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Continuations
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2017-MU-CX-0044
                                                                                        $2,026,992
                                                                                        Open2019
                                                                                        ABCD Social Development (ABCD-SD)
                                                                                        NIJ FY19 Continuations
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2017-MU-CX-0044
                                                                                        $515,000
                                                                                        Open2004
                                                                                        Independent Assessment and Evaluation of Less-Lethal Devices
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology
                                                                                        The Pennsylvania State University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2004-IJ-CX-K013
                                                                                        $300,000
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        Less-Lethal Weapon Technology Review and Operational Needs Assessment
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Science and Technology
                                                                                        The Pennsylvania State University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2004-IJ-CX-K040
                                                                                        $202,000
                                                                                        Closed2009
                                                                                        NIJ Weapons and Protective Systems Technologies Center - FY09
                                                                                        NIJ FY 09 Office of Science and Technology Continuations
                                                                                        The Pennsylvania State University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2007-MU-MU-K005
                                                                                        $1,500,000
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        International Requirements and Standards Development and Less-Lethal Technology Evaluation - ARL PSU Prop 13255, PI - Ed Hughes
                                                                                        NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations
                                                                                        The Pennsylvania State University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2004-IJ-CX-K040
                                                                                        $300,000
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        Collection and Dissemination of Applicable Databases to the Law Enforcement Community:  Phases Two and Three - ARL PSU 11523, PI-John Kerry
                                                                                        NIJ/Office of Science & Technology Continuations
                                                                                        The Pennsylvania State University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2004-IJ-CX-K039
                                                                                        $250,000
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        The Collection and Dissemination of LTL Databases to the Law Enforcement Community
                                                                                        FY 2004 Less-Lethal Technologies Solicitation
                                                                                        The Pennsylvania State University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2004-IJ-CX-K039
                                                                                        $113,481
                                                                                        Closed2008
                                                                                        The Weapons and Protective Systems Technologies Center - A Criminal Justice Technology Center of Excellence
                                                                                        NIJ Office of Science and Technology Continuations
                                                                                        The Pennsylvania State University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2007-MU-MU-K005
                                                                                        $1,403,000
                                                                                        Closed2001
                                                                                        A Multiple Models Approach to Assessing Risk of Repeat DV
                                                                                        Process Evaluations in Four Tribal Drug Courts
                                                                                        The Pennsylvania State University
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2001-WT-BX-0500
                                                                                        $15,000
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        ABCD Social Development (ABCD-SD)
                                                                                        NIJ Fiscal Year 2020 Continuations
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2017-MU-CX-0044
                                                                                        $2,000,000
                                                                                        Open2022
                                                                                        What works to reduce violent gun crime in focused deterrence initiatives? Estimating the effect of services and enforcement in facilitating desistence among prolific violent offenders in Tampa
                                                                                        NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Violent Crime and Firearm Violence in the Community
                                                                                        PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        15PNIJ-22-GK-01421-RESS
                                                                                        $1,392,265
                                                                                        Declined2023
                                                                                        Caring Connections for Youth: Evaluation of a Countywide Pre-Arrest Diversion Initiative to Reduce Racial/Ethnic Disparities
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research on Juvenile Justice Topics
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-02410-TITL
                                                                                        $866,309
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Can Law Enforcement Training Address Racial and Ethnic Disproportionality? An Experimental Evaluation of Effective Youth Interactions
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-05491-RESS
                                                                                        $999,996
                                                                                        Open2022
                                                                                        ABCD Social Development (ABCD-SD)
                                                                                        NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply – Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development: Social Development Sub-study (ABCD: SD)
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2017-MU-CX-0044
                                                                                        $2,000,000
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