Deadline: 6 May 2019
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking applications for rigorous program evaluation of specific services for victims of crime.
The goals of the victims of crime program of research are to improve knowledge and understanding of services related to violence and victimization and fill critical research gaps. The program aims to provide objective and independent knowledge through rigorous evaluation as a way to reduce violence and advance effective services for victims.
The objective of this program is to conduct research in social and behavioral sciences having clear implications for criminal justice policy and practice in the United States.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Eligibility Criteria
- NIJ is authorized to make grants to, or enter into contracts or cooperative agreements with, States (including territories), units of local government, federally recognized Indian tribal governments that perform law enforcement functions (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior), nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations), institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), and certain qualified individuals.
- Foreign governments, foreign organizations, and foreign colleges and universities are not eligible to apply. Federal agencies are eligible to apply. (Any award made to a federal agency will be made as an inter-agency reimbursable agreement.)
- All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee. NIJ welcomes applications under which two or more entities would carry out the federal award; however, only one entity may be the applicant. Any others must be proposed as subrecipients (subgrantees).
- The applicant must be the entity that would have primary responsibility for carrying out the award, including administering funding, managing the entire project, and monitoring and appropriately managing any subawards (“subgrants”).
- Under this solicitation, any particular applicant entity may submit more than one application, as long as each application proposes a different project in response to the solicitation. Also, an entity may be proposed as a subrecipient (subgrantee) in more than one application.
How to Apply
Applications can apply online via given website.
For more information, please visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=313267