Opportunity ID: 58672

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2011-2801
Funding Opportunity Title: Location and Tracking Technologies for Corrections Applications
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 100
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: Nov 05, 2010
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications: Feb 03, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications: Feb 03, 2011
Archive Date: May 03, 2011
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 Research, Evaluation, and Development Projects 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 the evaluation of tracking devices currently used to monitor the location of offenders under community supervision or used to monitor staff and detainees in correctional institutions.

NIJ also seeks proposals for research and development of new and improved alternatives to the devices currently used to monitor the location of offenders under community supervision that provide one or more of the following capabilities:

1. More accurate and timely location of individuals under supervision than is provided by current devices.
2. A less noticeable design than current devices.
3. Detection and instant notification of deliberate efforts to interfere with a device’s signal, or efforts to generate false signals.

Authorizing Legislation: Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (sections 201 and 202); Homeland Security Act of 2002 (section 232).

Link to Additional Information: Link to full solicitation announcement.
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact Jack Harne, Physical Scientist, at 202–616–2911 or by e-mail at Jack.Harne@usdoj.gov.

For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800–518–4726 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov.

Note: The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except Federal holidays.

Email:Jack.Harne@usdoj.gov

Version History

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Packages

Agency Contact Information: For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact Jack Harne, Physical Scientist, at 202–616–2911 or by e-mail at Jack.Harne@usdoj.gov.
For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800–518–4726 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov.
Note: The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except Federal holidays.

Email: Jack.Harne@usdoj.gov

Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
16.560 PKG00022446 Nov 05, 2010 Feb 03, 2011 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

58672 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

58672 Budget-1.1.pdf

58672 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf

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