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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:** 92**Total Amount Awarded:** $61,348,715
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                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  AmountSort descending
                                                  Status2003
                                                                                        Enhancements for Firearms, Latents, Trace Equipment and Trai
                                                                                        National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act
                                                                                        STATE OF IDAHO
                                                                                        ID
                                                                                        2003-DN-BX-0016
                                                                                        $29,178
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2000
                                                                                        Improving Research and Data on Firearms
                                                                                        CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program
                                                                                        National Academy of Sciences
                                                                                        DC
                                                                                        2000-IJ-CX-0034
                                                                                        $150,000
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2023
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Open2000
                                                                                        Improving Research and Data on Firearms
                                                                                        CLEFS Comprehensive Wellness Program
                                                                                        National Academy of Sciences
                                                                                        DC
                                                                                        2000-IJ-CX-0034
                                                                                        $175,613
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2002
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2007
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2005
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        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
  
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