The Department of Education is offering the Comprehensive School Safety Initiative Grant to fund research aimed at improving the safety of schools and students. This grant focuses on partnerships between researchers, educators, law enforcement, and mental health professionals to produce practical knowledge for nationwide application. With various funding categories, this initiative supports projects that address different aspects of school safety, with the goal of creating lasting benefits for schools and districts. Deadline for submission is on May 27, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 282321
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2016-9093 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Comprehensive School Safety Initiative |
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: | 21 |
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 17, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 27, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 27, 2016 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $65,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $65,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Individuals Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Local education agencies (LEA), public charter schools that are recognized as LEA, and State education agencies |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
Description: | The Comprehensive School Safety Initiative (CSSI) funds rigorous research to produce practical knowledge that can improve the safety of schools and students. The initiative is carried out through partnerships between researchers, educators and other stakeholders, including law enforcement and mental health professionals. Projects funded under the CSSI are designed to produce knowledge that can be applied to schools and school districts across the nation for years to come. This solicitation includes multiple funding categories with different expectations and requirements to accomplish the purposes of the CSSI. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NCJRS Call Center
grants@ncjrs.gov Email:grants@ncjrs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 282321 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> NIJ-2016-9093.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | NCJRS Call Center grants@ncjrs.gov Email: grants@ncjrs.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 | NIJ-2016-9304 | Category 1: Developing Knowledge About What Works to Make Schools Safe | PKG00221683 | Mar 17, 2016 | May 27, 2016 | View |
16.560 | NIJ-2016-9307 | Category 4: Longitudinal Studies of School Safety | PKG00221684 | Mar 17, 2016 | May 27, 2016 | View |
16.560 | NIJ-2016-9305 | Category 2: Causes and Consequences of School Violence | PKG00221677 | Mar 17, 2016 | May 27, 2016 | View |
16.560 | NIJ-2016-9306 | Category 3: Shorter Term Studies on School Safety | PKG00221679 | Mar 17, 2016 | May 27, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282321 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
282321 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
Package 3
Mandatory forms
282321 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
Package 4
Mandatory forms
282321 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf