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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
2016 Rutgers Violence Against Women Consortium Violence Against Women Research Consortium RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY NJ 2016-MU-CX-K011 $4,999,982 Closed
2019 Campus Sexual Assault Responses (CSAR): Informing Trauma-Informed Policies, Protocols, and Training Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence, FY 2019 NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2019-VA-CX-K001 $999,999 Past Project Period End Date
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
2019 Minnesota Sexual Assault Kit Research Project Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Sexual Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence, FY 2019 UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA NE 2019-MU-MU-0095 $657,908 Past Project Period End Date
2008 Dating Violence/Harassment Prevention Programs in Miami-Dade Middle Schools: A Collaborative Multi-level Randomized Experimental Evaluation NIJ FY 08 ORE Violence Against Women Police Executive Research Forum DC 2008-MU-MU-0010 $649,851 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
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
2008 Dating Abuse Prevention in Teens of Moms with Domestic Violence Protection Orders NIJ FY 08 ORE Violence Against Women The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill NC 2008-WG-BX-0003 $375,125 Closed
2009 Achieving Successful Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships that Strenghthen Practice and Policy: Lessons Learned From the Field NIJ FY09 Building and Enhancing Research Researcher-Practitioner/Policymaker Partnerships Yale University CT 2009-IJ-CX-0207 $343,565 Closed
2012 Criminal Protection Orders As A Critical Strategy To Reduce Domestic Violence: The Impact Of Orders On Victims' Well-Being, Offenders' Behavior, And Children's Contact With Offending Fathers NIJ FY 12 Building and Enhancing Researcher-Practitioner Partnerships Yale University CT 2012-IJ-CX-0045 $753,081 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
2009 Hiring of Civilian Staff in Policing: An Assessment of the 2009 Byrne Program Recovery Act: Research and Evaluation of Recovery Act State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance POLICE EXECUTIVE RESEARCH FORUM DC 2009-SC-B9-0001 $549,878 Closed
2011 The Detroit Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Action Research Project NIJ FY 2011 Office of Research and Evaluation Continuations Wayne County Prosecutor''s Office MI 2011-DN-BX-0001 $800,000 Closed
2014 Longitudinal Follow-up in the National Survey for Teen Relationships and Violence (STRiV2) NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence National Opinion Research Center IL 2014-VA-CX-0065 $351,825 Closed
2014 Identifying Sexual Assault Mechanisms Among Diverse Women NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence The Research Foundation for SUNY on behalf of U. at Buffalo NY 2014-VA-CX-0067 $288,152 Closed
2014 Relationship Processes in the Development of Teen Dating Violence NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence New York University NY 2014-VA-CX-0066 $208,485 Closed
2014 Adaptation and Evaluation of Video Game to Reduce Sexual Violence on Campus NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence University of New Hampshire NH 2014-VA-CX-0012 $579,301 Closed
2014 Post Coital DNA Recovery in Minority Couples NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence University of Alabama at Birmingham AL 2014-NE-BX-0009 $939,398 Closed
2014 Serial Sexual Assaults: A Longitudinal Examination of Offending Patterns Using DNA Evidence NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence Michigan State University MI 2014-NE-BX-0006 $699,533 Closed
2014 Child Custody Outcomes in Cases Involving Abuse Allegations and Parental Alienation NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence The George Washington University DC 2014-MU-CX-0859 $501,791 Closed
2014 Partner Violence Prevention for Middle School Boys: A Dyadic Web-Based Intervention NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence Rhode Island Hospital RI 2014-MU-CX-0002 $791,846 Closed
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
2013 Predicting Intimate Partner Violence for At-Risk Young Adults and Their Romantic Partners. NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence Oregon Social Learning Center OR 2013-VA-CX-0007 $406,257 Closed
2013 A Brief Intervention to Prevent Adolescent Dating Aggression Perpetration NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence Trustees of Boston University, BUMC MA 2013-VA-CX-0001 $741,630 Closed
2013 Exploratory Research into the Intersection of Forced Marriage, Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence NIJ FY 13 Research and Evaluation on Violence Against Women: Teen Dating Violence, Intimate Partner Violence, and Sexual Violence Urban Institute DC 2013-VA-CX-0033 $256,730 Closed