Opportunity ID: 291243

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2017-11147
Funding Opportunity Title: NIJ FY17 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: 32
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 13, 2017
Last Updated Date: Feb 16, 2017
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 24, 2017
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 24, 2017
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $62,000,000
Award Ceiling: $62,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
County governments
Small businesses
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
City or township governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Individuals
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Local education agencies (LEAs), public charter schools that are recognized as an LEA, and State education agencies (SEAs) are eligible to apply.

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:

For assistance with this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420 or TTY: 301-240-6310 (Hearing impaired only), by e-mail at grants@ncjrs.gov, or by web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. Response Center hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/welcome.aspx. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/faqs.aspx.

grants@ncjrs.gov

Email:grants@ncjrs.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
February 15, 2017: Answers to questions have been posted. To assist applicants in completing their proposals, NIJ has made the answers to questions received available for this funding opportunity. Visit https://nij.gov/funding/pages/solicitation-qa.aspx#NIJ-2017-11147 for questions and answers to help prepare your application. Feb 16, 2017
1/17/17: Corrected spelling typos in solicitation and added hyperlinks to the CSSI technologies solicitation. Feb 16, 2017
Jan 17, 2017

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2017-11147
Funding Opportunity Title: NIJ FY17 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: 32
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 13, 2017
Last Updated Date: Feb 16, 2017
Original Closing Date for Applications: Mar 24, 2017
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 24, 2017
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $62,000,000
Award Ceiling: $62,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
County governments
Small businesses
Private institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
City or township governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Individuals
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Local education agencies (LEAs), public charter schools that are recognized as an LEA, and State education agencies (SEAs) are eligible to apply.

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:

For assistance with this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420 or TTY: 301-240-6310 (Hearing impaired only), by e-mail at grants@ncjrs.gov, or by web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. Response Center hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/welcome.aspx. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/faqs.aspx.

grants@ncjrs.gov

Email:grants@ncjrs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2017-11147
Funding Opportunity Title: NIJ FY17 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: 32
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: Feb 16, 2017
Last Updated Date: Jan 17, 2017
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 24, 2017
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $62,000,000
Award Ceiling: $62,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Small businesses
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
City or township governments
Individuals
State governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Local education agencies (LEAs), public charter schools that are recognized as an LEA, and State education agencies (SEAs) are eligible to apply.

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:

For assistance with this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420 or TTY: 301-240-6310 (Hearing impaired only), by e-mail at grants@ncjrs.gov, or by web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. Response Center hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/welcome.aspx. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/faqs.aspx.

grants@ncjrs.gov

Email:grants@ncjrs.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NIJ-2017-11147
Funding Opportunity Title: NIJ FY17 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: 32
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 17, 2017
Last Updated Date:
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Mar 24, 2017
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $62,000,000
Award Ceiling: $62,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: County governments
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Small businesses
Private institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
City or township governments
Individuals
State governments
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Local education agencies (LEAs), public charter schools that are recognized as an LEA, and State education agencies (SEAs) are eligible to apply.

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:

For assistance with this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420 or TTY: 301-240-6310 (Hearing impaired only), by e-mail at grants@ncjrs.gov, or by web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. Response Center hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/welcome.aspx. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/faqs.aspx.
grants@ncjrs.gov

Email:grants@ncjrs.gov

Folder 291243 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> NIJ-2017-11147.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: For assistance with this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420 or TTY: 301-240-6310 (Hearing impaired only), by e-mail at grants@ncjrs.gov, or by web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. Response Center hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/welcome.aspx. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/faqs.aspx.
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 NIJ-2017-11428 NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative – Category 1: Developing Novel and Innovative School Safety Programs, Practices, and Strategies PKG00230244 Jan 13, 2017 Mar 24, 2017 View
16.560 NIJ-2017-11430 NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative – Category 3: Expanding the use of Effective Interventions through Scaling-up PKG00230266 Jan 13, 2017 Mar 24, 2017 View
16.560 NIJ-2017-11432 NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative – Category 5: Understanding School Safety in Tribal Schools PKG00230250 Jan 13, 2017 Mar 24, 2017 View
16.560 NIJ-2017-11431 NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative – Category 4: Research on School Safety PKG00230249 Jan 13, 2017 Mar 24, 2017 View
16.560 NIJ-2017-11429 NIJ FY17 Comprehensive School Safety Initiative – Category 2: Demonstration, Evaluation and Validation Tests for School Safety PKG00230248 Jan 13, 2017 Mar 24, 2017 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

291243 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

291243 DOJ_Questionnaire-1.0.pdf

Optional forms

291243 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

291243 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

Package 2

Mandatory forms

291243 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

291243 DOJ_Questionnaire-1.0.pdf

Optional forms

291243 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

291243 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

Package 3

Mandatory forms

291243 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

291243 DOJ_Questionnaire-1.0.pdf

Optional forms

291243 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

291243 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

Package 4

Mandatory forms

291243 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

291243 DOJ_Questionnaire-1.0.pdf

Optional forms

291243 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

291243 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

Package 5

Mandatory forms

291243 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

291243 DOJ_Questionnaire-1.0.pdf

Optional forms

291243 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

291243 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf

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