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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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Subtopic: Violence against Women

Number of Awards: 90
Total Amount Awarded: $48,008,960

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2014 Environmental Scan of Family Justice Centers in the United States NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence Abt Associates Inc. MA 2014-ZD-CX-0013 $299,971 Closed
2005 Evaluation of the Rural Domestic Violence and Child Victimization Enforcement Grant Progarm Special Initiative: Faith-based and Community Organization Pilot Progarm NIJ-Evaluation of Rural Domestic Violence and Child Victimization Enforcement Faith Based Initiative Advocates for Human Potential MA 2005-IJ-CX-0050 $797,094 Closed
2013 Native American Studies Postdoctoral Fellowship NIJ FY 13 Native American Crime, Victimization and Justice Studies: Postdoctoral Fellowship Alison Martin VA 2013-PJ-BX-K001 $95,690 Closed
2012 NIJ Student Research Assistant Program - Supplement NIJ FY 12 Office of Research and Evaluation ORE Continuations American University DC 2010-IJ-CX-0101 $105,946 Closed
2021 Fatal and Non-Fatal Intimate Partner and Family Violence Against Older Women: An Exploration of Age and Police Response to Inform Research, Policy and Practice Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women, Fiscal Year 2021 AMERICAN UNIVERSITY DC 15PNIJ-21-GG-02801-REVA $195,135 Open
2020 A nationally representative examination of the prevalence, characteristics, and consequences of statutory rape in the United States Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women, Fiscal Year 2020 ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY AZ 2020-VA-CX-0002 $203,939 Past Project Period End Date
2013 Repeat and Multiple Violent Victimizations: Nested Analyses of Men and Women using the NVAWS NIJ FY 13 Data Resources Program: Funding for Analysis of Existing Data Assumption College MA 2013-IJ-CX-0036 $39,837 Closed
2013 Effects of a Middle School Social-Emotional Learning Program on Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Substance Use in High School NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago IL 2013-VA-CX-0008 $662,993 Closed
2003 Elderly Victims of Sexual Abuse and Their Offenders CONTINUATION OF NATIONAL DRUG COURT EVALUATION Boston College MA 2003-WG-BX-1007 $252,110 Closed
2013 The Dynamic Context of Teen Dating Violence Within Adolescent Relationships NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence Boston Medical Center Corporation MA 2013-VA-CX-0003 $787,595 Closed
2004 NIJ VAW Revict
A Concept Paper on Research about the Long-term Efficacy of Court Intervention on the Reduction of Repeat Battering 		Justice Response to Repeat Victimization in Cases of Violence Against Women BOTEC Analysis Corporation MA 2004-WG-BX-0011 $78,391 Closed
2005 Development, Testing, and Evaluation of the Use of Polygraphs to Combat Violence Against Women Technology to Combat Violence Against Women Full Applications BOTEC Analysis Corporation MA 2005-WG-BX-0010 $324,877 Closed
2005 An Evaluation of Gender Violence/Harassment Prevention Programs in Middle Schools Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications Caliber Associates Inc VA 2005-WT-BX-0002 $425,210 Closed
2013 Ethnocultural influences on women''s experiences of and responses to intimate partner abuse NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence California State University Fullerton CA 2013-MU-CX-0038 $925,190 Closed
2018 Using Sentiment Analysis and Topic Modeling in Assessing the Impact of Police Signaling on Investigative and Prosecutorial Outcomes in Sexual Assault Reports NIJ FY18 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY OH 2018-VA-CX-0002 $714,199 Closed
2007 Gender and Violent Victimization NIJ FY 07 ORE Crime & Justice Research Curators of the University of Missouri on behalf of UMSL MO 2007-IJ-CX-0026 $302,613 Closed
2004 Court Responses to Batterer Program Noncompliance: A National Perspective Justice Response to Repeat Victimization in Cases of Violence Against Women Fund For The City of New York NY 2004-WG-BX-0005 $142,631 Closed
2008 Do Domestic Violence Courts Reduce Recidivism? A Statewide Impact Evaluation in New York NIJ FY 08 ORE Violence Against Women Fund for the City of New York / Center for Court Innovation NY 2008-WG-BX-0001 $278,824 Closed
2019 Improving the Forensic Documentation of Injuries through Alternate Light: A Researcher-Practitioner Partnership Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence, FY 2019 GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY VA 2019-NE-BX-0008 $398,719 Closed
2008 Police Department''s use of Lethality Assessments: An Experimental Evaluation NIJ FY 08 ORE Violence Against Women Johns Hopkins University MD 2008-WG-BX-0002 $581,232 Closed
2017 The Healthy Adolescent Relationship Trajectories Study NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE MD 2017-VA-CX-0030 $1,052,638 Closed
2005 Evaluation of California's Batterer Intervention Systems Violence Against Women Research & Evaluation Full Applications Judicial Council of California CA 2005-WG-BX-0004 $250,902 Closed
2017 #WhyIStayed: A Study of IPV Victim Recantation and Non-Cooperation in the Criminal Justice System NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence KING, COUNTY OF WA 2017-VA-CX-0034 $406,079 Closed
2009 Police Human Resource Planning: A Replication & Extension Recovery Act: Research and Evaluation of Recovery Act State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance Kutztown University of Pennsylvania PA 2009-SC-B9-0022 $227,690 Closed
2006 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Sex Offender Registration and Notification Policies for Reducing Sexual Violence Against Women NIJ FY06 ORE Sexual Violence MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SC 2006-WG-BX-0002 $484,106 Closed