National Institute of Justice

Description

This solicitation seeks proposals to examine topics relevant to State and/or local criminal and juvenile justice systems policy and practice. Specific focus areas under this solicitation for Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 include: a multi-State study on the impact of incarceration on families of adults confined to penal institutions; a national study on State budget shortfalls and prison closings; and multi-State research on automated reporting systems and kiosk supervision. Application titles should clearly denote the specific focus area selected. Applications addressing other areas of research related to criminal and/or juvenile justice systems policy and practice also may be considered. However, applicants are strongly encouraged to consider NIJ’s stated priority areas as they are outlined in this solicitation.

Who can apply

• Unrestricted

Contact

For technical assistance with any requirement of this solicitation, please contact the following social science analysts, for impact of incarceration contact Marilyn C. Moses at marilyn.moses@usdoj.gov or call 202-514-6205; for research on automated reporting systems contact Laurie Bright at laurie.bright@usdoj.gov or call 202-616-3624.
marilyn.moses@usdoj.gov