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Awards: List of Funded Projects

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OJJDP's grant awards support state and community efforts to develop effective prevention and intervention programs and to improve the juvenile justice system. Find details for funding awards from OJJDP below.

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Subtopic: Research programs

Number of Awards: 203
Total Amount Awarded: $117,480,213

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2012 Mentoring Enhancement Partnership OJJDP FY 12 Mentoring Enhancement Demonstration Program Aurora Comprehensive Community Mental Health Center CO 2012-JU-FX-0023 $295,716 Closed
2012 Horizons Expand as Relationships Evolve: An investigation of personality, social-cognitive, and relationship-based predictors of positive youth mentoring outcomes OJJDP FY 12 Mentoring Best Practices Research The Family Center NY 2012-JU-FX-0003 $396,484 Closed
2012 Mentee Risks Status and Mentor Training as Predictors of Youth Outcomes OJJDP FY 12 Mentoring Best Practices Research Innovation Research and Training, Inc. NC 2012-JU-FX-0009 $499,994 Closed
2012 Future Selves, Motivational Capital, and Mentoring Toward College: Assessing the Impact of an Enhanced Mentoring Program for At-Risk Youth OJJDP FY 12 Mentoring Best Practices Research Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta GA 2012-JU-FX-0010 $466,673 Closed
2012 Strengthening mentoring programs for at-risk youth through human capital supports: A large-scale randomized field experiment in Chicago OJJDP FY 12 Mentoring Best Practices Research The University of Chicago IL 2012-JU-FX-0019 $499,050 Closed
2012 Evaluation of Big Brothers Big Sisters School-Based Mentoring Program OJJDP FY 12 Mentoring Best Practices Research Regents of the University of Minnesota MN 2012-JU-FX-0002 $239,978 Closed
2012 Contextual and Developmental Processes of Mentoring: Identifying Critical Components of Effective Prevention Programming for Impoverished Adolescents OJJDP FY 12 Mentoring Best Practices Research Utah State University UT 2012-JU-FX-0007 $260,127 Closed
2012 Prediction and prevention of premature closures of mentoring relationships: A prospective study of participants, processes, and program practices OJJDP FY 12 Mentoring Best Practices Research Portland State University OR 2012-MU-FX-0001 $499,894 Closed
2012 Mystery Shop Programs to Reduce Underage Alcohol Sales under the FY 2012 EDUL Field-Initiated Research and Evaluation Program OJJDP FY 12 EUDL Field-Initiated Research and Evaluation Program RRF Field Services, LLC MA 2012-AH-FX-4004 $413,164 Closed
2009 FY 2009 Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Program OJJDP FY 09 Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Program Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority IL 2009-JB-FX-0081 $1,739,700 Closed
2013 Twelve-Year Professional Youth Mentoring Program for High Risk Youth: Continuation of a Longitudinal Randomized Controlled Trial OJJDP FY 13 Mentoring Best Practices Research: Category 1: Secondary Data Analysis and Long-Term Follow-up University of Washington WA 2013-JU-FX-0007 $496,922 Closed
2013 Assessing the Impact of Parental Characteristics, Parental Attitudes, and Parental Engagement on Mentoring Relationship Outcomes OJJDP FY 13 Mentoring Best Practices Research: Category 1: Secondary Data Analysis and Long-Term Follow-up Pacific Institute for Research & Eval MD 2013-JU-FX-0010 $482,618 Closed
2013 Ten and 40 Years After Mentoring: Longitudinal Analyses of Relationship and Developmental Processes as Moderators of Outcomes in Two Experimental Studies OJJDP FY 13 Mentoring Best Practices Research: Category 1: Secondary Data Analysis and Long-Term Follow-up The University of Texas at San Antonio TX 2013-JU-FX-0008 $297,583 Closed
2013 Long-term Follow-up Effects of the Big Brothers Big Sisters Community-Based Mentoring Program OJJDP FY 13 Mentoring Best Practices Research: Category 1: Secondary Data Analysis and Long-Term Follow-up Board of Trustees, University of Illinois, Chicago IL 2013-JU-FX-0003 $299,999 Closed
2013 Preventing Girls'' Delinquency - a longitudinal evaluation of the YWLP (Category 1) OJJDP FY 13 Mentoring Best Practices Research: Category 1: Secondary Data Analysis and Long-Term Follow-up The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia VA 2013-JU-FX-0009 $299,920 Closed
2013 Extending a randomized trial of mentoring for youth in foster care: Evaluating intervention components, differential risk, and long-term effects on delinquency OJJDP FY 13 Mentoring Best Practices Research: Category 1: Secondary Data Analysis and Long-Term Follow-up Portland State University OR 2013-JU-FX-0001 $299,654 Closed
2013 Mentoring Best Practices Research: Effectiveness of Juvenile Offender Mentoring Programs On Recidivism OJJDP FY 13 Mentoring Best Practices Research: Category 1: Secondary Data Analysis and Long-Term Follow-up University of Cincinnati OH 2013-JU-FX-0004 $496,165 Closed
2011 Preventing Delinquency in American Indian/Alaska Native Youth OJJDP FY 11 Tribal Youth Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Programs National Indian Child Welfare Association OR 2011-TY-FX-0103 $500,000 Closed
2011 Denver Youth Survey: Data Release and Policy Findings OJJDP FY 11 Demonstration Programs Division Grants The Regents of The University of Colorado CO 2009-JF-FX-0099 $400,000 Closed
2011 Program of Research on the Causes and Correlates of Delinquency OJJDP FY 11 Demonstration Programs Division Grants University of Maryland MD 2009-JF-FX-0125 $500,000 Closed
2011 Continuing Data Transfer and Data Analysis of the Pittsburgh Youth Study. OJJDP FY 11 Demonstration Programs Division Grants University of Pittsburgh PA 2010-JF-FX-0445 $560,000 Closed
2011 Enforcing Underage Drinking Laws Discretionary Program Training and Technical Assistance Program OJJDP FY 11 Demonstration Programs Division Grants Pacific Institute for Research & Eval MD 2009-AH-FX-K001 $3,343,721 Closed
2014 LONG-TERM IMPACT OF MENTORING ON JUVENILE OFFENDER RECIDIVISM AND PROSOCIAL OUTCOME OJJDP FY 14 High-Risk Youth Mentoring Research: Category 2: New Mentoring Research and Evaluations Baylor College of Medicine TX 2014-JU-FX-0001 $299,808 Closed
2011 A Multi-Site Study of Tribal Youth Gang Activity: Dynamics, Networks, and Tribal Community Initiatives OJJDP FY 11 Gang Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Programs Fund for the City of New York / Center for Court Innovation NY 2011-MU-FX-0003 $898,714 Closed
2011 Girls and Gangs. Improving Our Understanding and Ability to Respond OJJDP FY 11 Gang Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Programs National Council on Crime and Delinquency CA 2011-JV-FX-0001 $375,000 Closed