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NIJ Research and Evaluation on School Safety Grant Opportunity

This opportunity from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), seeks proposals for research and evaluation projects focused on school safety. - Government Buyer: - National Institute of Justice (NIJ), a federal agency under the U.S. Department of Justice - Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is a partner agency - Scope of Work: - Rigorous and innovative research on malleable factors affecting school violence in K-12 schools - Evaluation of the impact and effectiveness of school safety approaches implemented under the STOP School Violence Act - Eligibility: - Open to county, tribal, state, city, and township governments, public and Indian housing authorities, special district governments, educational institutions, small businesses, for-profit organizations, and nonprofits - Funding Details: - Total program funding: $5,000,000 - Minimum award: $5,000,000 - No cost sharing or matching required - Products/Services Requested: - Research and evaluation services (no specific products, part numbers, or OEMs requested) - Unique Requirements: - Focus on filling knowledge gaps in school safety and violence prevention - Emphasis on rigorous, evidence-based research and evaluation - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified, as this is a research grant opportunity, not a product procurement.

Description

This funding opportunity seeks to fund rigorous and innovative research and evaluation projects to fill knowledge gaps in two topical areas: research on malleable factors that affect school violence in K-12 schools, and evaluations of the impact and effectiveness of school safety approaches implemented under the STOP School Violence Act. The opportunity is released by the National Institute of Justice in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance. Eligible applicants include various government entities, educational institutions, businesses, and nonprofits. The program funding is $5,000,000 with expected awards of 5 and a minimum award amount of $5,000,000.

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