NIJ FY17 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime 2017
NIJ's drugs and crime research portfolio promotes cost-efficient law enforcement, court, and corrections responses to illegal drug markets (including diversion of legal drugs) and criminal behavior related to illicit drug use.
This FY2017 solicitation seeks investigator-initiated proposals to conduct research on criminal justice activities including:
1) criminal investigation and prosecution; and 2) drug intelligence and community surveillance.
NIJ has identified two drug priorities:
heroin and other opioids (including diverted prescription drugs); and novel psychoactive substances (also known as synthetic drugs).
This FY2017 solicitation seeks investigator-initiated proposals to conduct research on criminal justice activities including:
1) criminal investigation and prosecution; and 2) drug intelligence and community surveillance.
NIJ has identified two drug priorities:
heroin and other opioids (including diverted prescription drugs); and novel psychoactive substances (also known as synthetic drugs).
Related Programs
National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants
Department of JusticeWho's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Full annoucnement
Additional Information of Eligibility:
1.
Agricultural Business.
A business entity that provides, holds, delivers, transports, offers, or sells agricultural products or services.
2.
Agricultural Cooperative.
A group-owned or member-owned entity or business that provides, offers, or sells agricultural products or services for the mutual benefit of their members.
3.
Producer Network.
A producer group- or member-owned organization or business that provides, offers, or sells agricultural products or services through a common distribution system for the mutual benefit of their members.
4.
Producer Associations.
An organization or other business that assists, represents, or serves producers or a producer network.
5.
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Network.
A formal group of farms that work collectively to offer consumers regular (usually weekly) deliveries of locally-grown farm products during one or more harvest season(s), often on a subscription or membership basis.
Customers have access to a selected share or range of farm products offered by the group of farmers based on partial or total advance payment of a subscription or membership fee.
6.
CSA Associations.
An organization or other business that assists or serves, represents, or services CSAs or CSA networks.
7.
Local Government.
Any unit of government within a state, including a county; borough; municipality; city; town; township; parish; local public authority, including any public housing agency under the United States Housing Act of 1937; special district; school district; intrastate district; council of governments, whether or not incorporated as a nonprofit corporation under state law; and any other agency or instrumentality of a multi-, regional, or intra-state or local government.
8.
Nonprofit Corporations: Any organization or institution, including nonprofits with State or IRS 501 (c) status and accredited institutions of higher education, where no part of the net earnings of which inure to the benefit of any private shareholder or individual.
9.Public Benefit Corporation.
A corporation organized to construct or operate a public improvement, the profits from which inure to the benefit of a State(s) or to the people thereof.
10.
Economic Development Corporation.
An organization whose mission is the improvement, maintenance, development and/or marketing or promotion of a specific geographic area.
11.
Regional Famers Market Authority.
An entity that establishes and enforces regional, State, or county policies and jurisdiction over State, regional, or county farmers markets.
12.
Tribal Government.
A governing body or a governmental agency of any Indian tribe, band, nation, or other organized group or community (including any native village as defined in section 3 of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, 85 Stat.
688 (43 U.S.C.
§ 1602)) certified by the Secretary of the Interior as eligible for the special programs and services provided through the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Agency Email:
grants@ncjrs.gov
Date Posted:
2017-01-12
Application Due Date:
2017-04-24
Archive Date:
2017-02-25
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
Keeping Half the Profits Beats Non-profits for Social Impact
Melbourne social enterprise Who Gives A Crap sold nearly 3 million rolls of toilet paper in 2014/15 and gave half the proceeds to WaterAid Australia, but co-founder Simon Griffiths says the donation would have been less had the startup adopted a non-profit model when it launched two years ago.
Learn How to Identify and Avoid Grant Scams
