The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is offering a research grant for examining violence and victimization experienced by American Indian and Alaska Native women. The grant aims to provide a deeper understanding of the issues faced by Native American women, with a focus on domestic violence, homicide, intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, sexual violence, stalking, and teen dating violence. The research and evaluation will inform public policies and prevention strategies to reduce violent crimes against AI and AN women in Indian Country and Alaska Native villages. Closing date for proposals: April 15, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 271573
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2015-3978 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | NIJ FY 15 Research and Evaluation Examining Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women: Domestic Violence, Homicide, Intimate Partner Violence, Sex Trafficking, Sexual Violence, Stalking, and Teen Dating Violence |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 15, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2015 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 15, 2015 |
Archive Date: | May 15, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Independent school districts Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Individuals |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
Description: | NIJ is seeking proposals for research and evaluation that will examine violence and victimization experienced by American Indian (AI) and Alaska Native (AN) women living in Indian Country and Alaska Native villages to produce a deeper understanding of the issues faced by Native American women and help formulate public policies and prevention strategies to decrease the incidence of violent crimes committed against AI and AN women. NIJ is especially interested in research and evaluation related to violence against AI and AN women in the areas of domestic violence, homicide, intimate partner violence, sex trafficking, sexual violence, stalking, and teen dating violence. |
Link to Additional Information: | Full Solicitation |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christine Crossland,
Program Manager 202-616-5166 Email:TribalResearch@usdoj.gov |
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Christine Crossland, Program Manager 202-616-5166 Email: TribalResearch@usdoj.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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16.560 | PKG00211846 | Jan 15, 2015 | Apr 15, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
271573 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf