The U.S. Department of Justice’s National Institute of Justice is offering this grant, authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. This grant is for the purpose of conducting a multisite evaluation of internet child safety materials. Specifically, the successful grantee will assess the effectiveness of materials used by Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task forces in school and community settings. The evaluation aims to identify gaps in current resources, helping ICAC task forces make informed decisions about optimal materials for their mission. This includes promoting public awareness and prevention against internet crimes involving children. The valuable results will be made available to other ICAC task forces, enhancing their efforts to address this critical issue nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 46165
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2009-2141 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Recovery Act: Evaluation of Internet Child Safety Materials Used by ICAC Task Forces in School and Community Settings |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Recovery Act |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.800 — Recovery Act -Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 19, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 18, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2009 |
| 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: | Eligible applicants include States (including territories), local governments (including federally-recognized Indian tribal governments), nonprofit and profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education, and certain qualified individuals. Certain eligibility requirements apply that relate to the Recovery Act. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | This grant program is authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-5) (the Recovery Act). The National Institute of Justice, a component of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP), U.S. Department of Justice, seeks applications for funding to conduct an evaluation of internet child safety materials used by Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task forces that receive funding from the OJP Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Recovery Act. Specifically, the successful grantee will conduct a multisite evaluation of internet child safety materials used by ICAC task forces in school and community settings to examine the effectiveness of these materials and identify gaps that may exist in this field. The information is needed to help ICAC task forces make informed decisions about the best materials available to meet their missions of promoting public awareness and prevention. The results will be made available to other ICAC task forces to enhance their efforts to address internet crimes against children. Applications for funding should be submitted through the on-line OJP Grants Management System (GMS). For additional information on the Office of Justice Programs Recovery Act Grant Programs, please visit the OJP website at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/recovery/. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to solicitation document |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Karen Bachar, Social Science Analyst, 202-514-4403, Karen.Bachar@usdoj.gov
Email:Karen.Bachar@usdoj.gov |
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