NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Corrections

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; and other interventions that improve outcomes for incarcerated individuals.

REVIEW SOLICITATION

Application Instructions 

Applications will be submitted in a two-step process, each step with its own deadline: 

  1. Submit an SF-424 and an SF-LLL in Grants.gov.
    Grants.gov Deadline: May 7, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. ET 
  2. Submit the full application, including attachments, in JustGrants.
    JustGrants Deadline: May 14, 2024 at 8:59 p.m. ET 

Applicants must register with Grants.gov and JustGrants prior to submitting an application.  

This solicitation is competitive; therefore, NIJ staff cannot have individual conversations with prospective applicants. Any questions concerning the solicitation should be submitted to the OJP Response Center: 800-851-3420; TTY at 301-240-6310 (for hearing impaired only); or email [email protected]. See also NIJ’s solicitation FAQ webpage. 

The following application elements must be included in the application to meet the basic minimum requirements to advance to peer review and receive consideration for funding: 

  • SF-424 and SF-LLL (in Grants.gov). 
  • Proposal Narrative (in JustGrants). 
  • Budget Web-Based Form, which includes the budget details and the budget narrative (in JustGrants).  
  • Financial Management and System of Internal Controls Questionnaire, including applicant disclosure of high-risk status (in JustGrants). 
  • Curriculum Vitae/Resumes for Key Personnel. (For purposes of this solicitation, “key personnel” means the principal investigator, and any and all co-principal investigators.) 

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