The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is offering the Visiting Fellows Program to bring leading researchers and professionals into residency at its facilities. This grant is for the purpose of fostering important scholarly contributions in criminology and criminal justice research. Fellows will collaborate closely with NIJ staff to help shape the direction of the Institute’s research programs. NIJ seeks Research Fellows from academic settings and Policy Fellows with experience in criminal justice policy or practice. The program also recruits Partnership Fellows, a Research and Policy Fellow team, to work on joint projects. During their tenure, Visiting Fellows will undertake a significant piece of scholarship, aiming to notably advance the understanding of crime and justice through major research efforts or exploring new, transformative areas.
Opportunity ID: 66733
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2011-2829 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIJ Visiting Fellows Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| 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: | 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 26, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 28, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2011 |
| 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 important research work and scholarship as part of the 2011 NIJ Visiting Fellows Program. Awards made under the NIJ Visiting Fellows Program will bring leading researchers and others into residency at NIJ to make important scholarly contributions in their chosen fields of criminology or criminal justice research and to work with the NIJ Director and staff to help shape the direction of NIJs research programs. NIJ will recruit Research Fellows, who have worked mainly in academic or other research settings, and Policy Fellows, who have worked mainly in a criminal justice policy or practice setting. NIJ will also recruit Partnership Fellowsa Research Fellow and a Policy Fellow who will work together on a joint research project. During their Fellowship at NIJ, Visiting Fellows will work on a significant piece of scholarship that has the potential to significantly advance criminology or criminal justice research, such as a major capstone effort culminating a line of research or some work in a new area that has significant potential to transform our understanding of crime and justice. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to full solicitation announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact Thomas Feucht, NIJ Executive Senior Science Advisor, 202–307–2949 or by e-mail to Thomas.Feucht@usdoj.gov
Email:thomas.feucht@usdoj.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact Thomas Feucht, NIJ Executive Senior Science Advisor, 202–307–2949 or by e-mail to Thomas.Feucht@usdoj.gov Email: thomas.feucht@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.560 | PKG00029330 | Jan 26, 2011 | Apr 28, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
66733 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
66733 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
66733 Budget-1.1.pdf
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