Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

Description

In Fiscal Year 2014, the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is launching the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) Field-Initiated Research and Evaluation (FIRE) Program to invite researchers to investigate innovative approaches to increase what is understood about how to effectively address CSEC victimization. Furthermore, this solicitation calls for advancing evidence-based programs and practices that provide CSEC victims with timely and comprehensive intervention services. This program is authorized pursuant to the Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2014.

Who can apply

• State governments
• County governments
• City or township governments
• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• For-profit organizations other than small businesses
• Small businesses

Contact

The Justice Information Center (JIC) at 1–877–927–5657, via e-mail to JIC@telesishq.com, or by live Web chat. JIC hours of operation are 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date.
JIC@telesishq.com