NIJ FY17 Research, Development, and Evaluation of Technologies to Improve School Safety
This solicitation will support projects that (1) demonstrate and evaluate existing technologies, or that (2) develop, demonstrate, and evaluate innovative technologies.
Potential applicants will be directed to NIJ-funded reports published in 2016 that describe current uses of and identified needs for school safety technology.
Key findings from these reports will be presented in the solicitation as will key findings from recent literature reviews commissioned by NIJ that address issues of effectiveness and perceptions of school security.
Potential areas of emphasis may include interventions based on principles of crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED), data integration systems, benefit-cost analyses, and low cost technology options.
Potential applicants will be directed to NIJ-funded reports published in 2016 that describe current uses of and identified needs for school safety technology.
Key findings from these reports will be presented in the solicitation as will key findings from recent literature reviews commissioned by NIJ that address issues of effectiveness and perceptions of school security.
Potential areas of emphasis may include interventions based on principles of crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED), data integration systems, benefit-cost analyses, and low cost technology options.
Related Programs
National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants
Department of JusticeWho's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Not Available
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://nij.gov/funding/Documents/solicitations/NIJ-2017-11462.pdf
Contact:
For assistance with this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420 or TTY: 301-240-6310 (Hearing impaired only), by e-mail at grants@ncjrs.gov, or by web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. Response Center ho
Agency Email Description:
Technical Support
Agency Email:
grants@ncjrs.gov
Date Posted:
2017-01-17
Application Due Date:
2017-03-30
Archive Date:
2017-04-17
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