Research and Evaluation on the Administration of Justice: Advancing Access to Justice 60 Years after Gideon

With this solicitation, NIJ seeks to support rigorous research and evaluation projects examining the impact of court and other criminal justice tools, practices and policies on the administration of justice and public safety in state, local and tribal jurisdictions.

With the 60th anniversary of Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335 (1963), and in collaboration with DOJ?s Office for Access to Justice, NIJ?s research priority under this solicitation in FY2023 is public defense or indigent defense services and equitable access to justice.

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

  1. Submit an SF-424 and an SF-LLL in Grants.gov.
    Grants.gov, Deadline: April 26, 2023, at 11:59 p.m. ET
  2. Submit the full application, including attachments, in JustGrants.
    Application JustGrants, Deadline: May 10, 2023, 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:

  • Proposal Narrative
  • Budget Web-Based Form (The web-based form includes the budget details and the budget narrative.)
  • Curriculum Vitae/Resumes for Key Personnel (For purposes of this solicitation, ?key personnel? means the principal investigator and any co-principal investigators.)

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