The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a component of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP).
NIJ provides objective, independent, evidence-based knowledge and tools to enhance the administration of
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justice and public safety.
NIJ solicits applications to inform its search for the knowledge and tools to guide policy and practice.The W.E.B.
Du Bois Fellowship Program seeks to advance knowledge regarding the confluence of crime, justice, and culture in various societal contexts.
The Fellowship places particular emphasis on crime, violence, and the administration of justice in diverse cultural contexts within the United States.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:link to solicitation document
Additional Information of Eligibility:Eligible entities include public or private non-profit entities.
These may include but are not limited to: Federally Qualified Health Centers under section 1905(l)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act; Family planning agencies under Section 1001 of the PHS Act, other than States; Comprehensive Hemophilia Diagnostic and Treatment Centers; Rural Health Clinics; Health facilities operated by or under contract to the Indian Health Services; Community-based organizations, clinics, hospitals and other health facilities that provide early intervention services to those persons infected with HIV/AIDS through intravenous drug use; or Nonprofit private entities that currently provide comprehensive primary care services to populations at risk of HIV disease, including faith-based and community-based organizations Applicants are limited to public or private nonprofit entities that are currently funded Part C programs whose project periods expire on December 31, 2008 or March 31, 2009 and new organizations proposing to replace the current grantee.
New organizations must demonstrate that they will serve the existing patients, populations, scope of services and service areas currently served by the grantee they intend to replace.
These service areas will be described by grantee in the application guidance.
The states and counties up for competition are: CA LOS ANGELES CA SANTA BARBARA FL LEE FL DUVAL GA BAKER, CALHOUN, COLQUITT, DECATUR, DOUGHERTY, EARLY, GRADY, LEE, MILLER, MITCHELL, SEMINOLE, TERRELL, THOMAS, WORTH MA BARNSTABLE, PLYMOUTH MA ESSEX, MIDDLESEX PA BERKS, SCHUYKILL SC AIKEN, ALLENDALE, BAMBERG, BARNWELL, CALHOUN, ORANGEBERG VA CAROLINE, KING GEORGE, ORANGE, SPOTSYLVANIA, STAFFORD, WESTMORELAND VI ST.
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Full Opportunity Web Address:Contact: Agency Email Description: Agency Email: Marilyn.Moses@usdoj.gov
Date Posted: 2008-11-21
Application Due Date: 2009-01-24
Archive Date: 2009-04-21