The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is offering this grant to advance the capabilities of criminal justice agencies in leveraging social media. This initiative seeks proposals for critical research and development aimed at introducing practical technologies. The primary purpose is to enhance how law enforcement and other criminal justice entities can effectively utilize social media platforms as the “Web 3.0” environment evolves. By supporting innovative technological solutions, NIJ intends to equip agencies with tools that optimize data collection, analysis, and information dissemination from social media, ultimately improving investigative processes, public safety efforts, and community engagement in the digital age. This grant is for enhancing criminal justice operations through cutting-edge social media technology.
Opportunity ID: 217781
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2013-3439 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIJ FY 13 Applied Technology Research and Development to Optimize Criminal Justice Use of Social Media in the "Web 3.0" Environment |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| 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 25, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 25, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | In general, NIJ is authorized to make grants to, or enter into contracts or cooperative agreements with, States (including territories), units of local government (including federally recognized Indian tribal governments as determined by the Secretary of the Interior), nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and profit organizations), institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs), and certain qualified individuals. For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee. Foreign governments, foreign organizations, and foreign institutions of higher education are not eligible to apply. NIJ may elect to make awards for applications submitted under this solicitation in future fiscal years, dependent on the merit of the applications and on the availability of appropriations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | NIJ seeks proposals for research and development leading to the introduction into practice of needed technologies to enhance the ability of criminal justice agencies to use social media as Web 3.0 continues to develop and mature. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to solicitation document |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For Grants.gov Technical Assistance call 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035; or e-mail support@grants.gov. For Programmatic Assistance e-mail ST-Research@ojp.usdoj.gov.
Email:ST-Research@ojp.usdoj.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For Grants.gov Technical Assistance call 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035; or e-mail support@grants.gov. For Programmatic Assistance e-mail ST-Research@ojp.usdoj.gov. Email: ST-Research@ojp.usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.560 | PKG00162153 | Jan 25, 2013 | Apr 25, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
217781 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
217781 Project-1.1.pdf
217781 Budget-1.1.pdf
217781 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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