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FY 2019 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics

Bureau of Justice Statistics · Department of Justice

At a glance

FY 2019 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Justice Statistics (Department of Justice). The application deadline was May 21, 2019. Individual awards are listed as $60K – $120K, with about 3 awards expected and $120K 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. Mar 22, 2019Posted
  2. May 21, 2019Application deadline
Posted
Mar 22, 2019
Close date
May 21, 2019
Award floor
$60,000
Award ceiling
$120,000
Est. total funding
$120,000
Expected awards
3
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 limited to degree-granting educational institutions in the United States. To be eligible, the institution must be fully accredited by one of the regional institutional accreditation agencies recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. Under this solicitation, the applicant institution must apply as the sponsor on behalf of a doctoral student whose dissertation research substantially uses data made available by BJS.

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

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

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is seeking applications under its Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) Program, which provides awards to accredited universities for doctoral research that uses BJS’s criminal justice data or statistical series and focuses on one of the top Department of Justice (DOJ) priorities: enhancing national security and countering terrorism threats, securing the borders and enhancing immigration enforcement, reducing violent crime and promoting public safety, or prosecuting federal drug crimes and enforcing the rule of law.

Additional information from the agency ↗

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.

Who was funded under ALN 16.734

Historical data · not a prediction

Since October 1, 2023, 39 grant awards had funding actions under Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies, with 7 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.

  1. RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE$5.29M
  2. ABT GLOBAL LLC$3.59M
  3. NATIONAL OPINION RESEARCH CENTER$2M
  4. ICF INCORPORATED, L.L.C.$1.2M
  5. CODING IT FORWARD INC$125K
Recipients, states, recent awards and sub-awards →Source: USAspending.gov.

Agency contact (as published)

Bureau of Justice Statistics
kevin.m.smith@usdoj.gov
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Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “FY 2019 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics”?

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

How much funding is available through “FY 2019 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $60k – $120k, total estimated program funding is $120,000 and the agency expects to make about 3 awards.

How do I apply for “FY 2019 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity BJS-2019-16229), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.