Deadline: 25-Apr-22
The National Instiute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking applications for a Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes to support crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community.
Objectives
- conduct research to understand and prevent hate crime offending or reoffending;
- conduct research into strategies that improve the reporting, investigating, and/or prosecuting of hate crimes; and
- conduct research to address the needs of hate crime victims and their communities.
Goals
- The goal of this program is to generate and advance knowledge to inform efforts to prevent and combat hate crimes and their effects.
Priorities
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Though applications may propose a range of topics related to the goals and objectives of this solicitation, NIJ is particularly interested in research in the following three topics:
- Research to understand and prevent hate crime offending or reoffending
- Research into strategies that improve the reporting, investigating, and/or prosecuting of hate crimes.
- Research to address the needs of hate crime victims and their communities.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $3,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $3,000,000
- Award Floor: $0
Eligibility Criteria
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- County governments
- Private institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
- City or township governments
- State governments
- Others
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Special district governments
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=338609