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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
                                                  StateSort ascending
                                                  Award Number
                                                  Amount
                                                  Status2013
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Open2005
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Open2013
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2003
                                                                                        SECURES® Demonstration in Hampton/Newport News, Virginia
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards
                                                                                        Planning Systems Incorporated
                                                                                        VA
                                                                                        2003-IJ-CX-K029
                                                                                        $500,000
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Open2023
                                                                                        Meeting the Ongoing, Urgent, Unmet Needs of Uvalde Residents After the Robb Elementary School Shooting
                                                                                        NIJ FY 2023 Invited to Apply - University of Texas at Austin Developing More Effective Services and Programs for Victims of Mass Shootings
                                                                                        UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
                                                                                        TX
                                                                                        15PNIJ-23-GG-04105-AERX
                                                                                        $1,000,000
                                                                                        Open2004
                                                                                        Wireless and Rapid Deployment Upgrades to ShotSpotter System
                                                                                        National Institute of Justice Congressionally Directed Awards - Office of Science and Technology
                                                                                        South Carolina Research Authority
                                                                                        SC
                                                                                        2002-MU-MU-K011
                                                                                        $890,530
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2022
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Declined2014
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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 Date2016
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        The Gun Epidemic Reconsidered: Creating a Foundation to Reduce Firearm Violence Among Urban Youth
                                                                                        Investigator-Initiated Research and Evaluation on Firearms Violence
                                                                                        FUND FOR THE CITY OF NEW YORK, INC.
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2016-IJ-CX-0008
                                                                                        $585,000
                                                                                        Closed2016
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        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
                                                                                        Closed2020
                                                                                        Police Investigations of Gun Offenses: Understanding and Enhancing Performance
                                                                                        Research and Evaluation on Policing, Fiscal Year 2020
                                                                                        THE JOHN F FINN INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC SAFETY INC
                                                                                        NY
                                                                                        2020-R2-CX-0011
                                                                                        $619,648
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