At a glance
Moderate Complexity
The National Institute of Justice is offering a grant for research and evaluation projects focused on policing practices. This includes studies on police training, officer safety and health, criminal investigations, and policing strategies. The grant aims to support rigorous and practical research that can improve these areas.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of applicants, including state and local governments, higher education institutions, non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, tribal governments, and even individuals. Essentially, if you are involved in research or have the capability to conduct evaluative studies on policing, you might qualify.
More details
Likely Disqualifiers
- Lack of experience in evaluative research
- Proposals not focused on the specified policing topics
- Incomplete application submission
- Non-compliance with federal grant regulations
- Lack of institutional support or infrastructure
What You May Need
- Detailed research proposal
- Budget plan
- Organizational capability statement
- Letters of support or partnership agreements
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., 501(c)(3) status for non-profits)
- Past performance documentation
- Resumes of key personnel
- Data management plan
- Compliance with federal regulations
- DUNS number and SAM registration
Cautions
- Ensure your research aligns with one of the specified topics.