law_justice_and_legal_services · USDOJ-OJP-NIJ

Evaluation of Project Safe Neighborhoods, FY 2019

National Institute of Justice · NIJ-2019-15403

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $3.0M

Total Program Funding

$3.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

May 1, 2019

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Evaluation of Project Safe Neighborhoods, FY 2019. National Institute of Justice. NIJ is seeking applications for funding a multi-site evaluation of the Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) program. PSN is a Department of Justice-sponsored initiative that involves cooperation of multiple criminal justice agencies and their partners working at the local level to develop and implement... up to $3,000,000 per award; $3,000,000 total program funding; ~1 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Special district governments, State governments, City/township governments, For-profit organizations, Private universities/colleges (+7 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•See announcement for full eligibility information
•Deadline: 2019-05-01

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Competitiveness: Very high — extremely limited awards available

What This Grant Funds

NIJ is seeking applications for funding a multi-site evaluation of the Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) program. PSN is a Department of Justice-sponsored initiative that involves cooperation of multiple criminal justice agencies and their partners working at the local level to develop and implement strategic responses to reduce gun crime. PSN also prioritizes the leadership of United States Attorney Offices in coordinating local efforts and carrying out federal prosecutions. This evaluation project will include between eight and ten local site-level evaluations as well as one national assessment of PSN. NIJ intends to fund this project in two phases, with the opportunity for additional funding for the second phase to begin in FY2021.

Attachments

PDF

NIJ-2019-15403

NIJ-2019-15403.pdf

Who Can Apply

See announcement for full eligibility information.

Eligible Applicant Types

Special District GovernmentsState GovernmentsCity/Township GovernmentsFor-Profit OrganizationsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesOther (see NOFO for details)County GovernmentsPublic Colleges & Universities501(c)(3) NonprofitsIndividualsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsSmall Businesses

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $3.0M
Total Program Funding: $3.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: February 13, 2019

Application Deadline: May 1, 2019 (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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