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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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                                                  Title
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  AmountSort descending
                                                  Status2013
                                                                                        The Epidemiology of Crime Guns: From Legal Sale to Use in Crime
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence
                                                                                        The International Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2013-R2-CX-0001
                                                                                        $250,000
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        The Epidemiology of Crime Guns
                                                                                        FY 14 National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards
                                                                                        The International Association of Chiefs of Police, Inc.
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2013-R2-CX-0001
                                                                                        $250,000
                                                                                        Closed2002
                                                                                        Firearm Markets and Firearm Violence
                                                                                        The Impact of Economic, Political, and Social Variables
                                                                                        The Regents of The University of California University of California Davis
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2002-IJ-CX-0005
                                                                                        $250,332
                                                                                        Closed2022
                                                                                        Gun Wars and Community Terrorization: Investigating Longitudinal Gang Violence in New Jersey from a Networked Perspective
                                                                                        NIJ FY 2022 Invited to Apply - Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence
                                                                                        SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        15PNIJ-22-AG-00266-NIJB
                                                                                        $278,976
                                                                                        Open2003
                                                                                        Reducing Violent Crime and Firearms Violence:  Indianapolis
                                                                                        CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION
                                                                                        Indiana University
                                                                                        IN
                                                                                        2003-IJ-CX-1038
                                                                                        $284,668
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Reducing Gun Violence through Integrated Forensic Evidence Collection, Analysis and Sharing
                                                                                        Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence, FY 2019
                                                                                        NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2019-R2-CX-0066
                                                                                        $288,615
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        A Comprehensive Assessment of Deadly Mass Shootings, 1980-2018
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence
                                                                                        FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        FL
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0024
                                                                                        $289,810
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Measuring Success in Focused Deterrence
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Building and Enhancing Criminal Justice Researcher-Practitioner Parterships
                                                                                        TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
                                                                                        PA
                                                                                        2013-IJ-CX-0056
                                                                                        $298,264
                                                                                        Closed2000
                                                                                        Development of an Authorized-User-Only Handgun
                                                                                        Enhancing DNA ID Capabilities for Reduction of Violent Crime
                                                                                        Smith & Wesson
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2000-RD-CX-K001
                                                                                        $300,000
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        Mass Shooter Database
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence
                                                                                        TRUSTEES OF THE HAMLINE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
                                                                                        MN
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0023
                                                                                        $300,403
                                                                                        Closed1998
                                                                                        Analysis of Title XI Effects: Supplement to Assault Weapons Ban Evaluation
                                                                                        Using a High Definition GIS to Enhance Community Policing on College Campuses
                                                                                        The Urban Institute
                                                                                        DC
                                                                                        1998-IJ-CX-0039
                                                                                        $301,826
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Initiation of a Gunshot Wound Trauma Atlas From Cranial Bone
                                                                                        Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        The Research Foundation for the State University of New York
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2016-DN-BX-0155
                                                                                        $316,473
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        The Impact of Constitutional Carry Legislation on Urban Violence, Arrests, and Police-Citizen Encounters
                                                                                        Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence, FY 2019
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
                                                                                        OH
                                                                                        2019-R2-CX-0065
                                                                                        $323,263
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2020
                                                                                        Assessing the Impact of Plea Bargaining on Subsequent Violence for Firearm Offenders
                                                                                        Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation of Firearms Violence, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        2020-75-CX-0004
                                                                                        $369,412
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2013
                                                                                        Disrupting Illegal Gun Transfers
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence
                                                                                        RAND Corporation
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2013-R2-CX-0016
                                                                                        $399,370
                                                                                        Closed2004
                                                                                        STRATEGIC DISRUPTION OF FIREARMS MARKETS
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Continuation Awards - Office of Research and Evaluation
                                                                                        Rand Corporation
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2001-IJ-CX-0028
                                                                                        $399,993
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        Firearm Involvement in Delinquent Youth and Collateral Consequences in Young Adulthood: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
                                                                                        Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence
                                                                                        Northwestern University
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2016-R2-CX-0039
                                                                                        $425,000
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Open2020
                                                                                        Gun Wars and Community Terrorization: Investigating Longitudinal Gang Violence in New Jersey from a Networked Perspective
                                                                                        Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation of Firearms Violence, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        TEXAS A&M INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        2020-75-CX-0009
                                                                                        $435,020
                                                                                        Closed2014
                                                                                        Underground Gun Markets in Chicago
                                                                                        NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Firearms and Violence
                                                                                        The University of Chicago
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2014-MU-CX-0013
                                                                                        $459,849
                                                                                        Closed2018
                                                                                        The Nature, Trends, Correlates and Prevention of Mass Public Shootings in America, 1976-2018
                                                                                        NIJ FY18 Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence
                                                                                        NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2018-75-CX-0025
                                                                                        $498,929
                                                                                        Past Project Period End Date2003
                                                                                        SECURES® Demonstration in Hampton/Newport News, Virginia
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        Planning Systems Incorporated
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2003-IJ-CX-K029
                                                                                        $500,000
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        The Impact of Gunshot Detection Technology on Gun Violence in Kansas City and Chicago: A Multi-Pronged Synthetic Control Evaluation
                                                                                        Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence, FY 2019
                                                                                        RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2019-R2-CX-0004
                                                                                        $503,129
                                                                                        Closed2023
                                                                                        Strengthening Scientific Foundations for Advancing Best Practices in the Collection, Storage, Analysis, and Interpretation of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residues
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes
                                                                                        WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CORPORATION
                                                                                        WV
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04218-SLFO
                                                                                        $564,733
                                                                                        Open2015
                                                                                        Evaluating the law enforcement, prosecutor, and court response to firearm-related crimes in St. Louis
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Justice Systems
                                                                                        Curators of the University of Missouri on Behalf of UMSL
                                                                                        MO
                                                                                        2015-IJ-CX-0015
                                                                                        $564,773
                                                                                        Closed
  
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