Fiscal Year 2024 Funding Opportunities
Review a list of the funding opportunities that NIJ anticipates releasing in fiscal year 2024 in addition to those listed below.
Prepare early — any time during the year — to ensure your registration and users are up to date in the systems involved in the application process. Review the DOJ Grant Application Submission Checklist to identify which action you can take early and what to expect when you start an application.
Because most solicitations are competitive, we cannot have individual conversations concerning the solicitation with prospective applicants. Any questions concerning open solicitation should be submitted to the OJP Response Center by phone 1-800-851-3420 (TTY at 301-240-6310 for hearing impaired only), or by email at [email protected].
For technical assistance with submitting the SF-424 and SF-LLL in Grants.gov, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726, 606-545-5035, at Grants.gov customer support webpage , or email at [email protected]. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays.
- First time applicant? See Getting Registered.
- Already registered? Go to Apply for Grants.
For technical assistance with submitting the full application in DOJ’s Justice Grants System (JustGrants), contact the JustGrants. JustGrantsService Desk at 833-872-5175 or [email protected]. The JustGrantsService Desk operates Monday–Friday 7 a.m. – 9.p.m. EST and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sunday, and Federal holidays.
NIJ FY24 Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Scholars Program for Civilians
The Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Civilian Scholars program offers a unique opportunity for law enforcement civilians to partner with LEADS Law Enforcement Officer Scholars, Alumni, and Academics in an effort to use data-driven strategies and locally-tailored research to advance their agency’s mission.
NIJ FY24 Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Scholars Program for Law Enforcement Officers
The Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Scholars program for law enforcement officers supports the professional development and research capacity of mid-career, sworn law enforcement officers dedicated to advancing the police profession through science.
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence and Mass Shootings
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Hate Crimes
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on the Impact of Technologies for Forensic Science Applications
NIJ FY24 Evaluation on Desistance
NIJ FY24 Novel Psychoactive Substance Discovery, Education, and Reporting Institute
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on 911, Alternative Hotlines, and Alternative Responder Models
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Corrections
With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous applied research and evaluative studies on innovations, initiatives, and strategies in both institutional and community corrections. Specifically, NIJ is seeking rigorous evaluations on promising strategies, programs, and interventions that improve correctional culture and climate; enhance officer wellness, reduce stress, and increase retention; deploy technologies designed to promote safety, security, and positive post-release and supervision outcomes for individuals...
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime: Money Laundering, Firearms, and Human Trafficking
NIJ FY24 Measurement of Community Perceptions
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on School Safety
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Prosecution Practice, Justice, Case Tracking, and Workforce
NIJ FY24 Research on Multidisciplinary Teams
NIJ FY24 Evaluating Strategies to Advance the Implementation of Evidence-Based Policies and Practices
NIJ FY24 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation of Policing Practices
NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Youth Justice Topics
NIJ FY24 Field-Initiated Action Research Partnerships
NIJ FY24 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research and Evaluation
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