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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:** 6,736**Total Amount Awarded:** $3,487,112,852
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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2023
                                                                                        "Examining the Effects of Back-End Release Discretion on Prison Populations and Length of Stay: A State-by-State Analysis"
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Sentencing and Resentencing
                                                                                        REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
                                                                                        MN
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04240-RESS
                                                                                        $335,595
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        21st Century Criminal Defense Practice: An Examination of the Impact of Holistic Defense in Wayne County, Michigan
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Advancing Access to Justice 60 Years after Gideon
                                                                                        JUSTICE INNOVATION INC
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-02235-RESS
                                                                                        $829,358
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        911, What's Your Emergency?: Factors Impacting Call Coding
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-01367-NIJB
                                                                                        $500,000
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A 28-year longitudinal study of victimization and perpetration of violence in high-risk youth: Advancing the development of preventive interventions in the community
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research, Evaluation, and Associated Training & Technical Assistance Support
                                                                                        NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04269-CVIP
                                                                                        $1,000,000
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A Frame Analysis of Violence and Accelerationism in Cognitive Radicalization
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization and Violent Extremism
                                                                                        YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-01382-DOMR
                                                                                        $449,897
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A longitudinal cohort mixed methods study of the impact of mental health on retention and turnover among early career police officers in South Carolina
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
                                                                                        SC
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-05499-RESS
                                                                                        $1,000,000
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A Micro-and Macro Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Extreme Risk Protection Orders in Colorado
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence and Mass Shootings
                                                                                        THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
                                                                                        CO
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-02401-MUMU
                                                                                        $1,456,274
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A Mixed Methods Evaluation of the Impacts and Implementation of Florida's Risk Protection Order (RPO) Law, 2018-2023
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence and Mass Shootings
                                                                                        FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-02406-BSCI
                                                                                        $700,224
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A Mixed-Method Examination of the Effectiveness of Money Bail and other Pretrial Release Options
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Jails
                                                                                        FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-02233-NIJB
                                                                                        $560,195
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A multilevel analysis of juvenile life without parole and its reform: understanding the people, places, and politics that shape policy.
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship
                                                                                        NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-01952-TITL
                                                                                        $166,500
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A Nationwide Assessment of Jail Reentry Policies and Practices: A Two-Tiered Study of the Field
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Jails
                                                                                        RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-02232-SCAX
                                                                                        $599,986
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A Process, Adaptation, and Outcome Evaluation of San Gabriel Valley Crisis Assistance Response & Engagement (SGV CARE)
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Policing Practices, Accountability Mechanisms, and Alternatives
                                                                                        THE RAND CORPORATION
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-05494-RESS
                                                                                        $573,536
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A Randomized Controlled Trial of the HeartMath Resilience Program: Exploring the Impact of Stress on Jail Staff Performance and Retention
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Jails
                                                                                        FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-02231-NIJB
                                                                                        $498,491
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        A Whole Community Approach to Hate Crime Reduction: Research to Improve Prevention, Reporting, and Victim Support
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes
                                                                                        RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-05495-HATE
                                                                                        $665,999
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellowships
                                                                                        
                                                                                        AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE
                                                                                        DC
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0009
                                                                                        $300,000
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        ABCD Social Development (ABCD-SD)
                                                                                        
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2017-MU-CX-0044
                                                                                        $1,900,000
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Accuracy, Efficacy, and Reproducibility of Muzzle-to-Target Distance Determination using Gunshot Residue
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        NOBLIS, INC.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04222-MUMU
                                                                                        $872,282
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Accurate THC Determinations in Seized Cannabis-derived Finished Products for Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        Research  and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        National Institute of Standards and Technology
                                                                                        
                                                                                        DJO-NIJ-22-RO-0002
                                                                                        $400,000
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        An Evaluability Assessment of the Not In Our Town Hate and Bias Action Teams Model
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes
                                                                                        DEVELOPMENT SERVICES GROUP, INC.
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-05492-MUMU
                                                                                        $686,997
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        An Examination of the Law Enforcement Role in Implementing Extreme Risk Protection Orders
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence and Mass Shootings
                                                                                        POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM
                                                                                        DC
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-02399-BSCI
                                                                                        $425,304
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        An Image Analysis Framework for Objective Color Interpretation of Seized Drug Tests
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE
                                                                                        NC
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04210-SLFO
                                                                                        $392,196
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Analytical Challenges with Proliferating THC Analogues
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation for the Testing and Interpretation of Physical Evidence in Publicly Funded Forensic Laboratories
                                                                                        VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-01421-COAP
                                                                                        $726,360
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Assessing Solvability Factors in Missing Person Cases: A Mixed-Method Approach
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship
                                                                                        BOARD OF REGENTS OF NEVADA SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        NV
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-01941-RESS
                                                                                        $110,998
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Assessing the Effectiveness of the Second Chance Act Grant Program through a Phased Evaluation Approach Using an Implementation Science Mixed Methods Approach
                                                                                        
                                                                                        GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC
                                                                                        GA
                                                                                        2020-CZ-BX-0014
                                                                                        $320,000
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Audio Deepfake Detection for Forensics and Security
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-01933-RESS
                                                                                        $64,003
                                                                                        Open
  
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