The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) offers a Visiting Fellowship Program to promote collaboration between academic scholars and government researchers. The program focuses on survey methodology, statistics, economics, and social science to enhance understanding of the criminal justice system. Fellows work on projects that contribute to improving BJS’s statistical programs and conduct statistical research in areas of mutual interest. This grant provides an opportunity for researchers, survey methodologists, and statisticians to interact with BJS staff and gain insights into the latest developments in statistical programs. Closing date: May 23, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 282521
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BJS-2016-9005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | 2016 Visiting Fellows: Criminal Justice Statistics Programs |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.734 — Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 25, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 23, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 23, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are individuals who have a nationally recognized research portfolio and considerable expertise in their area of proposed research. They should be willing to commit a substantial portion of their time over at least a 12-month period to undertake analyses of BJS data or statistical programs and produce at least one publishable-quality report summarizing their analysis. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
| Description: | The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Visiting Fellowship Program intended to facilitate collaboration between academic scholars and government researchers in survey methodology, statistics, economics, and social science. BJS Visiting Fellows are provided the unique opportunity to address substantive, methodological, and analytic issues relevant to BJS programs and to further knowledge about and understanding of the operation of the criminal justice system. BJS Visiting Fellows conduct projects that aim to enhance understanding of the operation of the criminal justice system and contribute to improving BJSâÂÂs statistical programs. The BJS Visiting Fellow program offers researchers, survey methodologists, and statisticians an opportunity to conduct statistical research in a particular area of mutual interest to them and BJS, to examine innovative approaches to the analysis and dissemination of BJS data, and to interact with BJS staff and gain first-hand knowledge of developments in BJS statistical programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Program Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
askbjs@usdoj.gov
Gerard.Ramker@usdoj.gov Email:Gerard.Ramker@usdoj.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | askbjs@usdoj.gov Gerard.Ramker@usdoj.gov Email: Gerard.Ramker@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.734 | PKG00221923 | Mar 25, 2016 | May 23, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282521 SF424-2.0.pdf
282521 SF424B-1.1.pdf
282521 Budget-1.1.pdf
282521 Other-1.1.pdf
282521 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
282521 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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