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NIJ FY18 Communications Technologies Research and Evaluation for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications

National Institute of Justice · NIJ-2018-14045

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $2.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

April 23, 2018

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

NIJ FY18 Communications Technologies Research and Evaluation for Law Enforcement and Corrections Applications. National Institute of Justice. With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for communications technologies research and evaluation projects: (1) to develop practical knowledge to inform the deployment of mobile broadband communications technologies by law enforcement agencies in the United States; or (2) to identify feasible... up to $2,000,000 per award; ~6 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Individuals, Nonprofits (non-501c3), Special district governments, Nonprofits (501c3), Small businesses (+7 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Cost sharing/matching required
•Deadline: 2018-04-23

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for communications technologies research and evaluation projects: (1) to develop practical knowledge to inform the deployment of mobile broadband communications technologies by law enforcement agencies in the United States; or (2) to identify feasible technology solutions to combat the use of contraband wireless devices in correctional facilities.This solicitation supports the U.S. Department of Justice’s priorities of reducing crime, protecting officers and other public safety personnel, and reducing victimization.

Attachments

PDF

NIJ-2018-14045

NIJ-2018-14045.pdf

Who Can Apply

Eligible Applicant Types

IndividualsNonprofits without 501(c)(3)Special District Governments501(c)(3) NonprofitsSmall BusinessesCounty GovernmentsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesPublic Colleges & UniversitiesFor-Profit OrganizationsCity/Township GovernmentsState GovernmentsFederally Recognized Tribal Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $2.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 6
Cost Sharing Required?: Yes
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: February 16, 2018

Application Deadline: April 23, 2018 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/welcome.aspx. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/faqs.aspx. grants@ncjrs.gov

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