The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is offering this grant to fund comprehensive research and evaluation projects focused on critical knowledge gaps related to trafficking in persons across the United States. This grant is specifically designed to support studies that delve into the significant under-reporting of trafficking cases at Federal, State, and local criminal justice levels, seeking to understand the reasons behind it and propose solutions. Additionally, NIJ is keen to receive proposals for rigorous evaluation studies assessing the efficacy and impact of various counter-trafficking programs and tools. The overarching purpose of this funding is to enhance national understanding of trafficking dynamics, improve identification, and strengthen intervention strategies.
Opportunity ID: 153733
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2012-3096 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Research and Evaluation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 29, 2012 |
| 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | NIJ seeks proposals for research and evaluation projects to address the knowledge gaps related to trafficking in persons in the United States. NIJ is particularly interested in studies that address the under-reporting of trafficking cases at the Federal, State, and local levels of criminal justice. NIJ is also interested in evaluation studies of counter-trafficking programs and tools. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to solicitation document |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact John T. Picarelli, Social Science Analyst, by telephone at 202-307-3213 or by e-mail at John.Picarelli@usdoj.gov.
Email:john.picarelli@usdoj.gov. |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact John T. Picarelli, Social Science Analyst, by telephone at 202-307-3213 or by e-mail at John.Picarelli@usdoj.gov. Email: john.picarelli@usdoj.gov. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00106311 | Mar 15, 2012 | May 29, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
153733 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf