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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 Sort ascending Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2012 Developmental Validation of a High-Specificity Multiplex Assay for Human Body Fluid Identification NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Colorado Seminary, which owns the University of Denver CO 2012-DN-BX-K035 $576,429 Closed
2012 Divert and Alert: Mitigating and Warning of Traffic Threats to Police Stopped Along the Roadside NIJ FY 12 Office of Science and Technology Continuations Massachusetts Institute of Technology MA 2011-IJ-CX-K016 $500,000 Closed
2012 DNA analysis of unidentified remains to assist in identifying missing persons. NIJ FY 12 Using DNA Technology to Identify the Missing Orchid Cellmark Inc. TX 2012-DN-BX-K055 $101,639 Closed
2012 Effects of Child Maltreatment, Cumulative Victimization Experiences, and Proximal Life Stress on Adult Outcomes of Substance Use, Mental Health Problems, and Antisocial Behavior NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Children Exposed to Violence University of Washington WA 2012-IJ-CX-0023 $428,396 Closed
2012 Effects of County and State Economic, Social, and Political Contexts on Racial/Ethnic and Gender Differences in Youth's Penetration into the Justice System NIJ FY 12 Ph.D. Graduate Research Fellowship Program Michigan State University MI 2012-IJ-CX-0018 $25,000 Closed
2012 Empirical Assessment of Domestic Radicalization NIJ FY 12 Research on Domestic Radicalization University of Maryland MD 2012-ZA-BX-0005 $675,027 Closed
2012 Encapsulated phase change nanoparticles as thermally-readable covert taggants NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes University of Central Florida FL 2012-DN-BX-K021 $350,200 Closed
2012 Enhancement of Local Crime Lab and Medical Examiner Services NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Dallas County TX 2012-CD-BX-0072 $174,410 Closed
2012 Establishing Exclusion Criteria and the Significance of Inclusion for Complex Low-Template DNA Mixtures NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Trustees of Boston University, BUMC MA 2012-DN-BX-K050 $598,765 Closed
2012 Evaluability Assessments of the Circles of Support and accountability (COSA) Model NIJ FY 12 Evaluability Assessments of the Circles of Support and Accountability (COSA) Model The Pennsylvania State University PA 2012-IJ-CX-0008 $101,430 Closed
2012 Evaluating a Researcher-Practitioner Partnership and Field Experiment NIJ FY 12 Building and Enhancing Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships Curators of the University of Missouri on Behalf of UMSL MO 2012-IJ-CX-0042 $123,928 Closed
2012 Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program NIJ FY 12 Evaluating the Impact of the NIJ Body Armor Program NORC IL 2012-R2-CX-K008 $399,884 Closed
2012 Evaluation of FY2010 Juvenile SCA NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention FY 2010 Second Chance Act Juvenile Offender Reentry Demonstration Projects Urban Institue DC 2012-RY-BX-0013 $1,997,100 Closed
2012 Evaluation of the FY2011 Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act Adult Offender Reentry Demonstration Projects (Focus Area 2) NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the FY 2010 Bureau of Justice Assistance Second Chance Act Adult Offender Reentry Demonstration Projects Research Triangle Institute NC 2012-RY-BX-0001 $2,934,589 Closed
2012 Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project NIJ FY 12 Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project ICF Incorporated, L.L.C. VA 2012-VF-GX-0001 $598,720 Closed
2012 Examining Criminal Justice Responses to and Help-Seeking Patterns of Sexual Violence Survivors with Disabilities NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence Vera Institute of Justice NY 2012-WG-BX-0050 $445,177 Closed
2012 Examining the Effectiveness of Indigent Defense Team Services: A Multisite Evaluation of Holistic Defense in Practice NIJ FY 12 Social Science Research on Indigent Defense National Center for State Courts VA 2012-R2-CX-0011 $628,000 Closed
2012 EXCITATION Study: Unexplained In-Custody Deaths: Evaluating Biomarkers of Stress and Agitation NIJ FY 12 Determining the Relationship between Stress and Unexplained In-Custody Deaths The Regents of the University of California; University of California, San Diego CA 2012-R2-CX-K006 $431,943 Closed
2012 Expanding Use of the Social Reactions Questionnaire among Diverse Women NIJ FY 12 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) CO 2012-W9-BX-0049 $499,813 Closed
2012 Exploitation of Very Small Particles to Enhance the Probative Value of Carpet Fibers NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Stoney Forensic, Inc. VA 2012-DN-BX-K041 $399,734 Closed
2012 Familial DNA Database Search System-Hardware/Software Integration Project NIJ FY 12 Applied Research and Development in Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes City and County of Denver CO 2012-DN-BX-K036 $447,979 Closed
2012 Fiscal Year 2012 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program NIJ FY 12 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection CT 2012-CD-BX-0005 $81,947 Closed
2012 Forensic Chemistry of Substituted 1-Alkyl-3-Acylindoles: Isomeric Synthetic Cannabinoids. NIJ FY 12 Basic Scientific Research to Support Forensic Science for Criminal Justice Purposes Auburn University AL 2012-DN-BX-K026 $865,784 Closed
2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction and Capacity Enhancement Program for the Orange County Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Orange County Sheriff Coroner Department CA 2012-DN-BX-0056 $446,654 Closed
2012 Forensic DNA Backlog Reduction Program - Wyoming State Crime Laboratory NIJ FY 12 DNA Backlog Reduction Program Wyoming Office of the Attorney General WY 2012-DN-BX-0098 $200,000 Closed