NIJ FY24 Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence and Mass Shootings
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Overview

Buyer

National Institute of Justice (USDOJ-OJP-NIJ)

Award Range

$0 - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is inviting applications for the FY24 Research and Evaluation on Firearm Violence and Mass Shootings grant, aimed at funding research and program evaluation projects that address intentional firearm violence and mass shootings in the United States. The initiative seeks to explore two primary areas: the dynamics of mass shootings, including insider threats and the influence of media, as well as the effectiveness of educational campaigns promoting safe firearm storage among parents and guardians of school-aged children. With an estimated total program funding of $5 million and a maximum award ceiling of $3 million, the NIJ plans to make approximately eight awards, with applications due by April 29, 2024. For further information, applicants can contact the OJP Response Center at grants@ncjrs.gov or visit the full announcement at https://nij.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-nij-2024-171966.

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