Closed · O-NIJ-2023-171521 · CFDA 16.560 · Discretionary

NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Institute of Justice, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $167K
Award range
Closed
Status
April 25, 2023
Close date
20
Expected awards

The verdict

NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship is a closed discretionary listing from National Institute of Justice that offered Up to $166,500 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $167K
award range
Closed
application status
20
expected awards
16.560
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship - is cataloged under number O-NIJ-2023-171521 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 16.560, posted by National Institute of Justice. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 25, 2023. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $166,500. The agency has projected $2.5 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 20 awards. If the agency funds the expected 20 awards from the $2.5 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $125,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on April 25, 2023. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $166,500

Close Date

April 25, 2023

Posted

January 25, 2023

Est. Total Funding

$2,500,000

Expected Awards

20

Instrument

Grant

Description

OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. The Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) program provides grants to accredited academic institutions to support outstanding doctoral students whose dissertation research is relevant to criminal and/or juvenile justice. Applicant academic institutions are eligible to apply only if: 1. The student is currently enrolled in a Ph.D. program in the sciences or engineering. 2. The student’s proposed dissertation research has demonstrable relevance to preventing and controlling crime, and/or ensuring the fair and impartial administration of criminal and/or juvenile justice, in the United States. NIJ will give special consideration to proposals with methods that include meaningful engagement with the people with lived experience of the subject of study, including but not limited to, justice practitioners, community members, crime victims, service providers and individuals who have experienced justice system involvement. Where applicable, NIJ also seeks proposals that include consideration and measurement of the issues of diversity, discrimination, and bias across age, gender and gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 06, 20. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact the OJP Response Center at 800-851-3420, 301-240-6310 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only), or grants@ncjrs.gov. The OJP Response Center operates from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time (ET) Monday-Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. grants@ncjrs.gov

Key Dates

Posted January 25, 2023
Close Date April 25, 2023
Last Updated January 25, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "NIJ FY23 Graduate Research Fellowship", offered by National Institute of Justice. It is associated with CFDA program 16.560. OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens communi...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on April 25, 2023. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $166,500. Total estimated funding: $2,500,000. Expected number of awards: 20.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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