The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is accepting applications for its Graduate Research Fellowship.
Donor Name: National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Fellowship
Deadline: 05/19/2026
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 5 Years
Details:
Goal and Objectives
- Increase the pool of researchers engaged in solving problems relevant to criminal and/or juvenile justice policy and practice in the United States.
- Objective: Support doctoral students engaged in research relevant to NIJ’s mission to the successful completion of their degree programs.
Funding Information
- Total Amount To Be Awarded Under This Funding Opportunity: $1 million
- Anticipated Award Ceiling: up to $180,000
- Period of Performance: Between 12 and 60 months
Eligibility Criteria
The types of entities that are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity are listed below:
- Educational Organizations
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
