The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is offering grants to support research on the potential relationship between stress and unexplained in-custody deaths. The aim is to investigate the physiologic and metabolic effects of stress from being subdued or restrained, in order to shed light on these tragic occurrences. This grant contributes to improving criminal justice policy and practice in the United States, aligning with the goals of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 and the Homeland Security Act of 2002. Application deadline: Apr 25, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 140773
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | NIJ-2012-3107 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Determining the Relationship Between Stress and Unexplained In-Custody Deaths |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date:: | Jan 26, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jan 26, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 25, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 25, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Jul 25, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $0 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description:: | The purpose of the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants program is to encourage and support research, development, and evaluation to improve criminal justice policy and practice in the United States. With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for research to examine whether the physiologic and metabolic effects of the stress of being subdued or restrained, by any means, may explain otherwise unexplained in-custody deaths. Authorizing Legislation: Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (sections 201 and 202) and Homeland Security Act of 2002 (section 232) |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 4 | URL | Jan 26, 2012 |
| Synopsis 3 | URL | |
| Synopsis 2 | URL Link. | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 16.560 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00094610 |
| Opening Date: | Jan 26, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Apr 25, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Brian Montgomery, Physical Scientist, by telephone at 202-353-9786 or by e-mail to Brian.Montgomery@ojp.usdoj.gov. |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Protection of Human Subjects [V1.1] Key Contacts [V1.0] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms | Attachments [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.560 | PKG00094610 | Jan 26, 2012 | Apr 25, 2012 | View | For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Brian Montgomery, Physical Scientist, by telephone at 202-353-9786 or by e-mail to Brian.Montgomery@ojp.usdoj.gov. | Organization and Individual Applicants |