Opportunity ID: 323805

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2020-17324
Funding Opportunity Title: Research and Evaluation of Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Jan 21, 2020
Last Updated Date: Mar 27, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 20, 2020
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 20, 2020
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Special district governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
State governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Private institutions of higher education
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: See announcement for full eligibility information.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Justice
Description: With this solicitation, NIJ continues to build upon its research and evaluation efforts to better understand, prevent, and respond to trafficking in persons in the United States. Applicants should propose research projects that first and foremost have clear implications for criminal justice policy and practice in the United States. This year, NIJ is particularly interested in research responding to the following priority areas:
1. Labor trafficking research.
2. Demand reduction research.
3. Research to identify the health and wellness effects of trafficking victimization.
4. Profiling recruitment Tactics.
Link to Additional Information: Full Announcement
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding/frequently-asked-questions-about-applying-grants-and-cooperative-agreements.
grants@ncjrs.gov
Email:grants@ncjrs.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
March 27, 2020: Many of our solicitations encourage research partnerships and require applicants to include a strong letter of support, signed by an appropriate decision-making authority from each proposed partnering entity.
NIJ continues to strongly encourage prospective applicants to submit executed agreements necessary to carrying out the work proposed with applications if they can be obtained, but with an understanding of the circumstances surrounding the pandemic, NIJ will accept applications without them.
Applicants selected for award will be required to submit completed agreements by January 1, 2021. Funds will be withheld until such agreements have been received.
Mar 27, 2020
March 17, 2020: The statement “Research to identify the short- and long-term physical and physiological effects…” under priority area three on page 6 was revised to “Research to identify the short- and long-term physical and psychological effects…” Jan 21, 2020
March 10, 2020: A solicitation FAQ has been added here: https://nij.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/nij-2020-17324. Any additional FAQs related to this solicitation will be added to this page as they become available. Jan 21, 2020
January 29, 2020: Language regarding priority areas on page 6 has been modified. Jan 21, 2020
Jan 21, 2020

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2020-17324
Funding Opportunity Title: Research and Evaluation of Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Jan 21, 2020
Last Updated Date: Mar 27, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 20, 2020
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 20, 2020
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Special district governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
City or township governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
State governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Private institutions of higher education
County governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: See announcement for full eligibility information.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Justice
Description: With this solicitation, NIJ continues to build upon its research and evaluation efforts to better understand, prevent, and respond to trafficking in persons in the United States. Applicants should propose research projects that first and foremost have clear implications for criminal justice policy and practice in the United States. This year, NIJ is particularly interested in research responding to the following priority areas:
1. Labor trafficking research.
2. Demand reduction research.
3. Research to identify the health and wellness effects of trafficking victimization.
4. Profiling recruitment Tactics.
Link to Additional Information: Full Announcement
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding/frequently-asked-questions-about-applying-grants-and-cooperative-agreements.
grants@ncjrs.gov
Email:grants@ncjrs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2020-17324
Funding Opportunity Title: Research and Evaluation of Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Jan 21, 2020
Last Updated Date: Mar 17, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 20, 2020
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
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
Private institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: See announcement for full eligibility information.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Justice
Description: With this solicitation, NIJ continues to build upon its research and evaluation efforts to better understand, prevent, and respond to trafficking in persons in the United States. Applicants should propose research projects that first and foremost have clear implications for criminal justice policy and practice in the United States. This year, NIJ is particularly interested in research responding to the following priority areas:
1. Labor trafficking research.
2. Demand reduction research.
3. Research to identify the health and wellness effects of trafficking victimization.
4. Profiling recruitment Tactics.
Link to Additional Information: Full Announcement
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding/frequently-asked-questions-about-applying-grants-and-cooperative-agreements.
grants@ncjrs.gov
Email:grants@ncjrs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2020-17324
Funding Opportunity Title: Research and Evaluation of Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Jan 21, 2020
Last Updated Date: Mar 10, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 20, 2020
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
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
Private institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: See announcement for full eligibility information.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Justice
Description: With this solicitation, NIJ continues to build upon its research and evaluation efforts to better understand, prevent, and respond to trafficking in persons in the United States. Applicants should propose research projects that first and foremost have clear implications for criminal justice policy and practice in the United States. This year, NIJ is particularly interested in research responding to the following priority areas:
1. Labor trafficking research.
2. Demand reduction research.
3. Research to identify the health and wellness effects of trafficking victimization.
4. Profiling recruitment Tactics.
Link to Additional Information: Full Announcement
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding/frequently-asked-questions-about-applying-grants-and-cooperative-agreements.
grants@ncjrs.gov
Email:grants@ncjrs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2020-17324
Funding Opportunity Title: Research and Evaluation of Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
Assistance Listings: 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Jan 21, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jan 29, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 20, 2020
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
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
Private institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: See announcement for full eligibility information.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Justice
Description: With this solicitation, NIJ continues to build upon its research and evaluation efforts to better understand, prevent, and respond to trafficking in persons in the United States. Applicants should propose research projects that first and foremost have clear implications for criminal justice policy and practice in the United States. This year, NIJ is particularly interested in research responding to the following priority areas:
1. Labor trafficking research.
2. Demand reduction research.
3. Research to identify the health and wellness effects of trafficking victimization.
4. Profiling recruitment Tactics.
Link to Additional Information: Full Announcement
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding/frequently-asked-questions-about-applying-grants-and-cooperative-agreements.
grants@ncjrs.gov
Email:grants@ncjrs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2020-17324
Funding Opportunity Title: Research and Evaluation of Trafficking in Persons, Fiscal Year 2020
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 4
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: Jan 21, 2020
Last Updated Date: Jan 21, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 20, 2020
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
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
Private institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
For profit organizations other than small businesses
State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: See announcement for full eligibility information.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Justice
Description: With this solicitation, NIJ continues to build upon its research and evaluation efforts to better understand, prevent, and respond to trafficking in persons in the United States. Applicants should propose research projects that first and foremost have clear implications for criminal justice policy and practice in the United States. This year, NIJ is particularly interested in research responding to the following priority areas:
1. Labor trafficking research.
2. Demand reduction research.
3. Research to identify the health and wellness effects of trafficking victimization.
4. Profiling recruitment Tactics.
Link to Additional Information: Full Announcement
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding/frequently-asked-questions-about-applying-grants-and-cooperative-agreements.
grants@ncjrs.gov
Email:grants@ncjrs.gov

Folder 323805 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> NIJ-2020-17324.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding/frequently-asked-questions-about-applying-grants-and-cooperative-agreements.
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
16.560 PKG00257850 Jan 21, 2020 Apr 20, 2020 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

323805 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

323805 DOJ_Questionnaire_1_1-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

323805 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

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