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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.
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Fiscal Year: 2012

Number of Awards: 363
Total Amount Awarded: $168,516,239

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2012 State of Georgia FY 2012 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Georgia Criminal Justice Coordinating Council GA 2012-CD-BX-0063 $224,629 Closed
2012 State-Mandated Criminal Background Employment Screening: A High Stakes Window into the Desistance Process NIJ FY 12 Desistance From Crime Over the Life Course The Research Foundation of SUNY NY 2012-MU-MU-0048 $706,943 Closed
2012 Statistical Methods for Spatio-Temporal Crime Series Linkage Analysis NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations DigitalGlobe Intelligence Solutions, Inc VA 2010-DE-BX-K255 $317,854 Closed
2012 Street Stops and Police Legitimacy NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations President and Fellows of Yale College CT 2010-IJ-CX-4025 $548,746 Closed
2012 Stress Biomarkers Among Patients Undergoing Treatment for Excited Delirium and Severe Pain in the Emergency Department NIJ FY 12 Determining the Relationship between Stress and Unexplained In-Custody Deaths Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation MN 2012-R2-CX-K007 $338,747 Closed
2012 Support for the Committee on Law and Justice NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations National Academy of Sciences DC 2009-IJ-CX-0034 $275,000 Closed
2012 Support for the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System Program NIJ FY 12 Office of Investigative and Forensic Sciences Continuations University of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth TX 2011-MU-BX-K063 $2,700,000 Closed
2012 Technology Based Harassment Victimization: Placement in a Border Victimization Context NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Violence University of New Hampshire NH 2012-IJ-CX-0024 $608,210 Closed
2012 Teen Dating Violence Victimization in an Urban Sample of Early Adolescents: Measurement, Prevalence, Trajectories, and Consequences NIJ FY 12 Longitudinal Data on Teen Dating Violence: Postdoctoral Fellowship Virginia Commonwealth University VA 2012-IJ-CX-0014 $297,297 Closed
2012 The Analysis of Trace Forensic Evidence Using Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry: Differentiating Fibers NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes St. Olaf College MN 2012-DN-BX-K020 $113,858 Closed
2012 The Changing Geography of American Immigration and its Effects on Violent Victimization: Evidence from the National Crime Victimization Survey NIJ FY 12 Violent Victimization Among Racial and Ethnic Minorities AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University AZ 2012-R2-CX-0017 $231,203 Closed
2012 The City of Charleston Police Department's Forensic Science Technology Inprovement Initiative NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program City of Charleston SC 2012-CD-BX-0067 $114,837 Closed
2012 The Contextual Determinants and Implications of Back-end Sentencing NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program Regents of the University of Michigan MI 2012-IJ-CX-0044 $25,000 Closed
2012 The Effect of Collateral Consequence Laws on State Rates of Returns to Prison NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program University of Maryland MD 2012-IJ-CX-0006 $25,000 Closed
2012 The Evaluation of Laser Diode Thermal Desorption ((LDTD) for High Throughput Analysis of Controlled Substances and Toxicology in Forensic Sciences NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Research Triangle Institute NC 2012-R2-CX-K004 $331,494 Closed
2012 The Impact of Victimization on Residential Mobility: Explaining Racial/Ethnic Patterns Using the National Crime Victimization Survey NIJ FY 12 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data AZ Board of Regents on behalf of Arizona State University AZ 2012-R2-CX-0021 $40,000 Closed
2012 The Interpretation of Patterned Injuries in Medicolegal Death Investigation NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes East Carolina University NC 2012-DN-BX-K053 $377,480 Closed
2012 The MPD seeks to review, prioritize, examine and evaluate its existing cold cases in an effort to identify physical evidence with the potential to yield DNA that can be submitted for testing. NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Miami, Florida FL 2012-DN-BX-K016 $500,000 Closed
2012 The National Police Research Platform: Phase 2 Continuation Proposal NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations University of Illinois at Chicago IL 2008-DN-BX-0005 $1,000,046 Closed
2012 The Operation of the Corrections Technology Center of Excellence - Continuation NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Colorado Seminary, owns & operates the University of Denver CO 2010-IJ-CX-K003 $625,000 Closed
2012 The Role of Indigent Defense for Defendants with Mental Health Disorders NIJ FY 12 Social Science Research on Indigent Defense Vera Institute of Justice NY 2012-R2-CX-0009 $485,625 Closed
2012 The Role of Social Networks in the Evolution of Al Qaeda-inspired Violent Extremism in the United States, 1993-2013. NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization Brandeis University MA 2012-ZA-BX-0006 $459,969 Closed
2012 The State of Tennessee's Activities under the Paul Coverdell National Forensic Science Improvement Act for Federal Fiscal Year 2012. NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program State of Tennessee TN 2012-CD-BX-0010 $146,546 Closed
2012 Therapeutic Change, Length of Stay and Recidivism for Incarcerated Juvenile Offenders NIJ FY 12 Building and Enhancing Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON WA 2012-IJ-CX-0040 $220,054 Closed
2012 This application is submitted in order to facilitate the resolution of Unresolved crimes to include but not be limited to homicides and sexual assault. NIJ FY 12 Solving Cold Cases with DNA City of Worcester, Masschusetts MA 2012-DN-BX-K008 $231,503 Closed