Investigator-Initiated Research: The Comprehensive School Safety Initiative
Deadline: May 20th, 2014
The Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2014, provides funds for the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) to undertake a research-focused initiative, the Comprehensive School Safety Initiative, to increase the safety of schools nationwide. This wide-ranging initiative will bring together the nation’s best minds to research the root causes of school violence, develop technologies and strategies for increasing school safety, and provide pilot grants to test innovative approaches to enhance school safety across the nation.
Funder: National Institute of Justice
Eligibility: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, small businesses, individuals, city or township governments, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, state governments, special district governments, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, county governments, Native American tribal governments (federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the, IRS, other than institutions of higher education, independent school districts, for profit organizations other than small businesses, private institutions of higher education.
Amount: $1,000 – $1,000,000.
Contact: Link.