BJS FY 2010 Visiting Fellow: National Crime Victimization Survey Design

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	Federal Grant Title:	BJS FY 2010 Visiting Fellow: National Crime Victimization Survey Design
	CFDA Number:	16.734
	CFDA Description:	Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Justice Statistics
	Category of Funding Activity:	Information and Statistics
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	2010-BJS-2662
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 16, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jun 03, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 11, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 11, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jul 11, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$200,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$200,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants are limited to senior-level social science researchers and/or statisticians whose work on crime-related subjects has been extensively published and who are willing to commit a substantial portion of their time over an 18-month period to undertake methodological research to enhance the bureau's capacity to redesign its National Crime Victimization Survey.
Grant Description: Visiting Fellow will develop a modular design for the crime Incident Report questionnaire to be used in the redesigned NCVS. Also, the Visiting Fellow would be expected to review the literature surrounding the handling of repeat victimization and work collaboratively with the BJS Program Manager and staff to develop a strategy for addressing the issue in the redesigned survey.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://bjs.ojp.usdoj.gov/content/pub/pdf/fvncvs10sol.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Lisa Price-Grear Program Analyst Phone 202-616-3561

General Information [lisa.price-grear@usdoj.gov]
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