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Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Research and Evaluation Program (US)

Deadline: 27-Feb-25

The Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative Research and Evaluation Program support independent, rigorous evaluations of projects funded under the OJP CVIPI that inform policy and practice, as well as research that builds knowledge to support community-based violence intervention and prevention initiatives.

Program Goals and Objectives
  • Goal
    • The National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants program fosters the development of new knowledge and tools that can be applied to reduce crime and advance justice, particularly at the state and local level.
  • Objectives:
    • Develop, demonstrate, and evaluate programs and practices relevant to criminal justice, juvenile justice, and crime victims’ services outcomes.
    • Identify and analyze the causes and correlates of crime.
    • Improve the functioning of the criminal and juvenile justice systems.
    • Develop new methods for the prevention and reduction of crime.
    • Develop new methods to detect, investigate, and prosecute crime.
    • Enhance the justice research infrastructure.
Categories
  • This NOFO includes two funding categories:
    • Category 1. NIJ is interested in funding Site-Based Evaluations of Programs funded under the OJP fiscal year (FY) FY22, FY23, and FY24 CVIPI NOFOs.
    • Category 2. NIJ is interested in funding Other Community-Violence Evaluations and Research in three topic areas:
      • A National Survey of CVIPI programs,
      • The Role(s) of Women in Community-based Violence, and
      • Research of Small Capacity CVIPI Programs.
Funding Information
  • Total Amount to Be Awarded Under This Funding Opportunity: $6 million
    • C-NIJ-2025-00005-PROD, Category 1: Site-Based Evaluations of Programs Funded Under the OJP FY22, FY23, and FY24 CVIPI NOFOs.
      • Anticipated Award Ceiling: $1.2 million.
      • Anticipated Period of Performance Duration: Up to 60 months
    • C-NIJ-2025-00006-PROD, Category 2: Other Community-Violence Evaluations and Research.
      • Anticipated Award Ceiling: $1 million.
      • Anticipated Period of Performance Duration: Up to 60 months.
Eligibility Criteria
  • The types of entities that are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity are listed below:
    • Government Entities
      • State governments
      • County governments
      • City or township governments
      • Native American Tribal governments (federally recognized)
      • Native American Tribal governments (other than federally recognized)
    • Educational Organizations
      • Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
      • Private institutions of higher education
    • Public Housing Organizations
      • Public housing authorities
      • Indian housing authorities
    • Nonprofit Organizations
      • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), other than institutions of higher education
      • Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
    • Other
      • Other Units of Local Government

For more information, visit Grants.gov.