National Institute of Justice

Description

The purpose of the National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Projects Grants program is to encourage and support research, development, and evaluation to improve criminal justice policy and/or practice in the United States. With this solicitation, NIJ seeks applications for funding the following topics: 1. Evaluation of the efficacy of performance management information systems (PMIS) currently in use with law enforcement agencies. 2. Research on how the PMIS currently in use might be improved. 3. Research identifying how PMIS used by law enforcement agencies might be adapted to corrections applications. Each application should address only one of these three topic areas. However, an applicant may submit multiple applications, each addressing a specific topic. Authorizing Legislation: Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (sections 201 and 202); Homeland Security Act of 2002 (section 232).

Who can apply

• Unrestricted

Contact

For assistance with any requirement of this solicitation in reference to evaluation research, contact Patrick Clark, Senior Social Science Specialist, at 202–353–9482 or by e-mail at Patrick.Clark@usdoj.gov. For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact John Kaplan, General Engineer, at 202–305–4503 or by e-mail at John.Kaplan@usdoj.gov. <br/>For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800–518–4726 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. <br/>Note: The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except Federal holidays. <br/>
Patrick.Clark@usdoj.gov or John.Kaplan@usdoj.gov.