The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking applications for its Research and Evaluation on School Safety Program.
Donor Name: National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/07/2024
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 5 Years
Details:
NIJ will give special consideration to proposals with methods that include meaningful engagement with the people closest to the subject of study, including practitioners as well as community members representing crime victims, people under criminal justice supervision, and members of high-crime communities.
Goals
The goal of this solicitation is to generate and disseminate knowledge to inform development of evidence-based strategies and practices to reduce school violence.
Objectives
This solicitation has two primary objectives:
- To examine root causes and consequences of school violence.
- To evaluate the impact and effectiveness of school safety approaches that received funding for purposes authorized under STOP School Violence Act or that align with the activities and categories defined by the STOP School Violence Act.
Funding Information
Anticipated Total Amount To Be Awarded Under This Solicitation: $ 6,000,000.
Project Period
60 Months
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- Special district governments
- City or township governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- County governments
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the 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
- Private institutions of higher education
- For-profit organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
- Independent school districts
- Units of local government
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
