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Awards Listing

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Subtopic: Indigent defense

Number of Awards: 11
Total Amount Awarded: $3,449,376

Funded Awards
FY Title Original Solicitation Recipient State Award Number Amount Status
2022 Survey of Public Defenders THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 2019-85-CX-K003 $163,879 Closed
2019 Iowa's 2019 Statistical Analysis Center Project State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers, 2019 HUMAN RIGHTS, IOWA DEPARTMENT OF IA 2019-86-CX-K008 $228,645 Closed
2019 Survey of Public Defenders Survey of Public Defenders (SPD) THE URBAN INSTITUTE DC 2019-85-CX-K003 $349,920 Closed
2017 An Investigation of Indigent Defense Systems: Public Defenders vs. Private Court Appointed Attorneys FY 2017 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics The Regents of the University of California CA 2017-BJ-CX-0001 $44,988 Closed
2017 Iowa Statistical Analysis Center's Research on Indigent Defense and the Implementation of the Standardized Program Evaluation Protocol State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Center, 2017 Iowa Criminal and Justice Planning Agency IA 2017-BJ-CX-K013 $152,146 Closed
2016 Iowa's State Justice Statistics Program for FY 2016 State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers, 2016 Iowa Criminal and Justice Planning Agency IA 2016-BJ-CX-K002 $181,040 Closed
2016 Survey of Public Defenders: A Design Study Survey of Public Defenders: A Design Study (SPDDS) Urban Institute DC 2016-R2-CX-K032 $498,678 Closed
2015 2014 National Survey of Tribal Court Systems (NSTCS-14) BJS FY 15 National Survey of Tribal Courts Systems (NSTSC-14) Kauffman & Associates, Inc. WA 2011-BJ-CX-K077 $47,100 Closed
2011 2011 National Survey of Indigent Defense Systems BJS FY 11 2011 National Survey of Indigent Defense Services NORC IL 2011-BJ-CX-K065 $800,000 Closed
2011 2011 National Survey of Tribal Courts Systems BJS FY 11 Census of Tribal Court Kauffman & Associates, Inc. WA 2011-BJ-CX-K077 $500,000 Closed
2007 2007 Census of Public Defenders BJS FY 07 2006 Survey of Public Defenders Offices NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER IL 2007-BJ-CX-K011 $482,980 Closed