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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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                                                  TitleSort descending
                                                  Original Solicitation
                                                  Recipient
                                                  State
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2018
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2023
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Open2016
                                                                                        A Randomized Controlled Trial of Participatory Peace Circles in New York City Schools
                                                                                        Comprehensive School Safety Initiative
                                                                                        FUND FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK, INC.
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2016-CK-BX-0023
                                                                                        $4,181,239
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2021
                                                                                        A Universal Method for the Detection of Organic and Inorganic Gunshot Residue based on Fast Fluorescence Mapping and Raman Spectroscopic Identification
                                                                                        Research  and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes, Fiscal Year 2021
                                                                                        RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, THE
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        15PNIJ-21-GG-04153-RESS
                                                                                        $632,138
                                                                                        Open2014
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2023
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Open2014
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        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 Date2022
                                                                                        Centering Youth Experiences to Address Community Violence: A Youth Participatory Action Research Project
                                                                                        NIJ FY22 Research and Evaluation on Violent Crime and Firearm Violence in the Community
                                                                                        CHILD TRENDS, INCORPORATED
                                                                                        MD
                                                                                        15PNIJ-22-GG-01420-RESS
                                                                                        $1,029,558
                                                                                        Open2004
                                                                                        Child-Safe Personalized Weapons - Smart Gun Project
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology
                                                                                        New Jersey Institute of Technology
                                                                                        NJ
                                                                                        2004-IJ-CX-0096
                                                                                        $1,133,941
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2019
                                                                                        Delinquent and Criminal Behaviors of Parents and Their Adolescent Children: A Prospective Intergenerational Study of Children of Former Juvenile Offenders
                                                                                        Longitudinal Research on Delinquency and Crime, FY 2019
                                                                                        NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
                                                                                        IL
                                                                                        2020-MU-MU-0001
                                                                                        $999,906
                                                                                        Open2002
                                                                                        Development of a Human Skin Biometric Identification System for Authorized User Only Handguns
                                                                                        Paul Coverdell National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act Grant - FY2002
                                                                                        Smith & Wesson
                                                                                        MA
                                                                                        2002-IJ-CX-K004
                                                                                        $590,884
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2013
                                                                                        Disrupting Illegal Gun Transfers
                                                                                        NIJ FY 13 Firearms and Violence
                                                                                        RAND Corporation
                                                                                        CA
                                                                                        2013-R2-CX-0016
                                                                                        $399,370
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        Enhancements for Firearms, Latents, Trace Equipment and Trai
                                                                                        National Forensic Sciences Improvement Act
                                                                                        STATE OF IDAHO
                                                                                        ID
                                                                                        2003-DN-BX-0016
                                                                                        $29,178
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        Evaluating Gunshot Detection Technology (GDT) to Aid in the Reduction of Firearms Violence
                                                                                        NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence Reduction
                                                                                        Urban Institute
                                                                                        DC
                                                                                        2015-R2-CX-K147
                                                                                        $622,432
                                                                                        Closed2015
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2023
                                                                                        Evaluation of a Healing-Centered Community-Wide Approach to Addressing Firearm Violence in New Orleans
                                                                                        NIJ FY23 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research, Evaluation, and Associated Training & Technical Assistance Support
                                                                                        ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND, THE
                                                                                        LA
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04267-CVIP
                                                                                        $1,250,000
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