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ClosedResearch announcementOpportunity BJS-2016-9333

FY 2016 BJS Faculty Research Fellowship Program in Criminal Justice Statistics

Bureau of Justice Statistics · Department of Justice

At a glance

FY 2016 BJS Faculty Research Fellowship Program in Criminal Justice Statistics is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (Department of Justice). The application deadline was June 1, 2016. Individual awards are listed as $8.75K – $175K, with about 1 award expected and $175K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.734 (Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies).

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Key facts

  1. Apr 15, 2016Posted
  2. Jun 1, 2016Application deadline
Posted
Apr 15, 2016
Close date
Jun 1, 2016
Award floor
$8,750
Award ceiling
$175,000
Est. total funding
$175,000
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

Eligible applicants are professional or scholarly societies based in the United States whose members pursue scholarly, scientific, and professional knowledge concerning the measurement, etiology, consequences, prevention, control, and treatment of crime and delinquency. The entity should also have a history of promoting criminal justice education, scholarly research, and policy analysis. The membership of the society must include scholars who are national or international in scope and multidisciplinary in orientation; research professionals in agencies from all sectors of the criminal justice system; and students pursuing studies in criminal justice or related social sciences. 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.

Also named in the notice's eligibility text
  • For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
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What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

Through this competitive solicitation the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is seeking an academic organization to administer a BJS-sponsored Faculty Research Fellowship Program. The ultimate goal of the fellowship program is to increase the pool of researchers using criminal justice statistical data generated by BJS, thereby contributing solutions that better prevent and control crime and help ensure the fair and impartial administration of criminal justice in the United States. The research fellowships envisioned will be relatively small-scale projects that can be completed within 6 months.

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Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 16.734

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$12.3M
FY25—
FY26— est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.734. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Justice Statistics
Gerard.Ramker@usdoj.gov
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Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “FY 2016 BJS Faculty Research Fellowship Program in Criminal Justice Statistics”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “FY 2016 BJS Faculty Research Fellowship Program in Criminal Justice Statistics”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $8.75k – $175k, total estimated program funding is $175,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “FY 2016 BJS Faculty Research Fellowship Program in Criminal Justice Statistics”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity BJS-2016-9333), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

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