NIJ seeks rigorous proposals on:
Special Populations in Corrections: Examining how correctional agencies effectively manage populations who may require tailored programs and services to best meet their needs, such as individuals with mental illness, the aging population, and those with medical, learning, or intellectual disabilities.
Management and Development of the Correctional Workforce Application Checklist: Examining ways to enhance the correctional workforce and increase recruitment and retention in corrections.
Impact of Correctional Culture and Climate on Safety and Wellness: Examining the impact of culture on the safety and wellness of the correctional agency.
Proposals outside of these three topics will not be considered. Applicants may submit proposals for more than one topic, however, only one topic may be addressed per proposal. Applicants must identify the topic on the title page of the proposal narrative in their application.
Applications will be submitted in a two-step process, each with its own deadline:
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Submit SF-424 in Grants.gov.
Step 1, Grants.gov Application Deadline: April 15, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. ET
2. Submit the full application including attachments in JustGrants.
Step 2, JustGrants Application Deadline: April 29, 2025 at 8:59 p.m. ET
This funding opportunity is competitive; therefore, NIJ staff cannot have individual conversations with the prospective applicants. Any questions concerning the Funding Opportunity should be submitted to the OJP Response Center: 1-800-851-3420; TTY at 301-240-6310 (for hearing impaired only); or email [email protected]. See also NIJ.ojp.gov's Funding Opportunity FAQ page.
The following application elements MUST be included in the application submission for an application to meet the basic minimum requirements to advance to peer review and receive consideration for funding: Proposal Narrative, Budget Detail Form (Web-based form), Curriculum Vitae/Resumes for all investigators regardless of status (i.e., PI, subaward PI, Co-PI, subaward Co-PI, co-investigator Co-I, subaward Co-I, I, and subaward-I) and project directors. Make sure to also go over the application checklist provided in the notice of funding opportunity before submitting.
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