The National Institute of Justice is offering a grant to support research on preventing or countering radicalization to violent extremism in the U.S. Projects can include explanatory models, empirical designs, case studies, and evaluations of practices. Focus areas include examining domestic radicalization, disengagement, gang involvement, online radicalization, and evaluating prevention efforts. Proposals are sought from State, local, and tribal criminal justice agencies aiming to contribute scientific insights to combat violent extremism within the country. Deadline for submissions is May 28, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 252474
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2014-3751 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | NIJ FY 14 Research and Evaluation on Domestic Radicalization to Violent Extremism |
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: | 6 |
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: | Mar 13, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Jun 27, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Independent school districts Individuals Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments County governments Private institutions of higher education Special district governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
Description: | NIJ seeks proposals for research that will help State, local and tribal criminal justice agencies and their attendant communities to implement programs that prevent or counter all forms of radicalization to violent extremism in the United States. Responses can include explanatory models and hypothesis testing, empirical designs with control groups, thick description, case studies and other scientific contributions to our understanding of domestic radicalization to violent extremism as it occurs in the United States. The proposals should respond to at least one of the following focus areas. Re-Examining Radicalization to Violent Extremism Originating in the United States. Disengagement and Deradicalization. Violent Extremism and Gangs: Analogies and Prevention. The Role of the Internet and Online Discourse in Radicalization to Violent Extremism. Evaluations of promising practices to prevent or mitigate radicalization. |
Link to Additional Information: | Full Solicitation |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
John Picarelli
Senior Social Science Analyst 202-307-3213 Email:john.picarelli@usdoj.gov |
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | John Picarelli Senior Social Science Analyst 202-307-3213 Email: john.picarelli@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 | PKG00193911 | Mar 13, 2014 | May 28, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
252474 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf