The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Graduate Research Fellowship Program supports doctoral students conducting research utilizing criminal justice data, focusing on crime, violence, and related topics. Accredited universities offering research-based doctoral degrees are eligible to receive awards. The program invests in doctoral education by sponsoring students in the final stages of graduate study. Recipient institutions will be awarded a cooperative agreement to fund a fellowship for a doctoral student, providing up to three years of support over a five-year period. Each year, the fellowship includes a $35,000 stipend for student salary and $15,000 for tuition, research expenses, and related costs. Closing date for applications: May 02, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 282114
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BJS-2016-9013 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2016 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.734 — Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Mar 10, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 23, 2016 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2016 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $225,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
Award Floor: | $45,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to degree-granting educational institutions in the United States. To be eligible, the institution must be fully accredited by one of the regional institutional accreditation agencies recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. Historically black colleges and universities are encouraged to apply. Under this solicitation, the applicant institution must apply as the sponsor on behalf of a doctoral student candidate whose dissertation research substantially uses data made available by BJS. Applicant institutions are strongly encouraged to consider minority and female student candidates |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
Description: | The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Graduate Research Fellowship Program will provide awards for doctoral students research that utilizes criminal justice data or statistics and focuses on crime, violence, and other criminal justice-related topics to accredited universities that offer research-based doctoral degrees. BJS invests in doctoral education by supporting universities that sponsor students who demonstrate the potential to complete doctoral degree programs successfully in disciplines relevant to the mission of BJS, and who are in the final stages of graduate study. Awards will be made to successful applicant institutions in the form of a cooperative agreement to cover a fellowship for the sponsored doctoral student. Each fellowship potentially provides up to three years of support usable over a five-year period. For each year of support, BJS provides the degree-granting institution a stipend of $35,000 usable toward the student salary and related costs, and up to $15,000 to cover the student tuition and fees, research expenses, and related costs. |
Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
askbjs@usdoj.gov
askbjs@usdoj.gov Email:askbjs@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Project Description remove AcAEA TM
Adjusted Estimated Program Funding from 250000 to 225000 |
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Project Description remove AcAEA TM | Mar 23, 2016 | |
Mar 11, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BJS-2016-9013 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2016 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.734 — Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Mar 10, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 23, 2016 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2016 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $225,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
Award Floor: | $45,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to degree-granting educational institutions in the United States. To be eligible, the institution must be fully accredited by one of the regional institutional accreditation agencies recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. Historically black colleges and universities are encouraged to apply. Under this solicitation, the applicant institution must apply as the sponsor on behalf of a doctoral student candidate whose dissertation research substantially uses data made available by BJS. Applicant institutions are strongly encouraged to consider minority and female student candidates |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
Description: | The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Graduate Research Fellowship Program will provide awards for doctoral students research that utilizes criminal justice data or statistics and focuses on crime, violence, and other criminal justice-related topics to accredited universities that offer research-based doctoral degrees. BJS invests in doctoral education by supporting universities that sponsor students who demonstrate the potential to complete doctoral degree programs successfully in disciplines relevant to the mission of BJS, and who are in the final stages of graduate study. Awards will be made to successful applicant institutions in the form of a cooperative agreement to cover a fellowship for the sponsored doctoral student. Each fellowship potentially provides up to three years of support usable over a five-year period. For each year of support, BJS provides the degree-granting institution a stipend of $35,000 usable toward the student salary and related costs, and up to $15,000 to cover the student tuition and fees, research expenses, and related costs. |
Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
askbjs@usdoj.gov
askbjs@usdoj.gov Email:askbjs@usdoj.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BJS-2016-9013 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2016 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.734 — Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 23, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2016 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
Award Floor: | $45,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to degree-granting educational institutions in the United States. To be eligible, the institution must be fully accredited by one of the regional institutional accreditation agencies recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. Historically black colleges and universities are encouraged to apply. Under this solicitation, the applicant institution must apply as the sponsor on behalf of a doctoral student candidate whose dissertation research substantially uses data made available by BJS. Applicant institutions are strongly encouraged to consider minority and female student candidates |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
Description: | The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Graduate Research Fellowship Program will provide awards for doctoral students research that utilizes criminal justice data or statistics and focuses on crime, violence, and other criminal justice-related topics to accredited universities that offer research-based doctoral degrees. BJS invests in doctoral education by supporting universities that sponsor students who demonstrate the potential to complete doctoral degree programs successfully in disciplines relevant to the mission of BJS, and who are in the final stages of graduate study. Awards will be made to successful applicant institutions in the form of a cooperative agreement to cover a fellowship for the sponsored doctoral student. Each fellowship potentially provides up to three years of support usable over a five-year period. For each year of support, BJS provides the degree-granting institution a stipend of $35,000 usable toward the student salary and related costs, and up to $15,000 to cover the student tuition and fees, research expenses, and related costs. |
Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
askbjs@usdoj.gov
askbjs@usdoj.gov Email:askbjs@usdoj.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BJS-2016-9013 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2016 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.734 — Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 11, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2016 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $225,000 |
Award Floor: | $45,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to degree-granting educational institutions in the United States. To be eligible, the institution must be fully accredited by one of the regional institutional accreditation agencies recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. Historically black colleges and universities are encouraged to apply. Under this solicitation, the applicant institution must apply as the sponsor on behalf of a doctoral student candidate whose dissertation research substantially uses data made available by BJS. Applicant institutions are strongly encouraged to consider minority and female student candidates |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Justice Statistics |
Description: | The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) Graduate Research Fellowship Program will provide awards for doctoral studentsâ research that utilizes criminal justice data or statistics and focuses on crime, violence, and other criminal justice-related topics to accredited universities that offer research-based doctoral degrees. BJS invests in doctoral education by supporting universities that sponsor students who demonstrate the potential to complete doctoral degree programs successfully in disciplines relevant to the mission of BJS, and who are in the final stages of graduate study. Awards will be made to successful applicant institutions in the form of a cooperative agreement to cover a fellowship for the sponsored doctoral student. Each fellowship potentially provides up to three years of support usable over a five-year period. For each year of support, BJS provides the degree-granting institution a stipend of $35,000 usable toward the studentâÂÂs salary and related costs, and up to $15,000 to cover the studentâÂÂs tuition and fees, research expenses, and related costs. |
Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
askbjs@usdoj.gov
askbjs@usdoj.gov Email:askbjs@usdoj.gov |
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | askbjs@usdoj.gov askbjs@usdoj.gov Email: askbjs@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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16.734 | 2016 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics | PKG00221440 | Mar 10, 2016 | May 02, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282114 SF424-2.0.pdf
282114 SF424B-1.1.pdf
282114 Budget-1.1.pdf
282114 Other-1.1.pdf
282114 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
282114 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf