The National Institute of Justice is offering a grant for research focused on improving the management and development of the correctional workforce and enhancing correctional officer safety. This grant is for projects that involve action-oriented research, meaning the research should actively involve the jurisdictions in defining and implementing changes. The grant can fund projects up to $3 million.
Who it's for: This grant is for a wide range of applicants, including state and local governments, educational institutions, nonprofits, tribal organizations, and even individuals. If you are involved in research related to corrections and can propose a project that fits the specified topics, you might qualify.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Proposals not focused on correctional workforce management or officer safety
- Proposals that do not include action-oriented research
- Submitting multiple topics in a single proposal
What You May Need
- Proposal narrative with a clear title page indicating the topic
- Detailed research design and methodology
- Phased implementation plan (if applicable)
- Budget plan up to $3 million
- Proof of eligibility (e.g., 501(c)(3) status for nonprofits)
Cautions
- Ensure your proposal strictly adheres to the specified topics
- Clearly identify the topic on the title page
- Consider the action-oriented research requirement
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