OJJDP FY 2011 Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Program

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	Federal Grant Title:	OJJDP FY 2011 Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Program
	CFDA Number:	16.541
	CFDA Description:	Part E - Developing, Testing and Demonstrating Promising New Programs
	Federal Agency Name:	Office of Justice Programs
	Category of Funding Activity:	Law Justice and Legal Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	OJJDP-2011-2897
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 06, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jan 18, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 07, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 07, 2011
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$500,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Independent school districts - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants are limited to states (including territories), units of local government (including federally-recognized tribal governments, as determined by the Secretary of the Interior and published in the Federal Register), nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education).
Grant Description: The purpose of OJJDP's FY 2011 Field Initiated Research and Evaluation (FIRE) Program is to support methodologically rigorous research and evaluation studies that inform policy and practice consistent with the Department of Justice's mission. With this solicitation, OJJDP encourages applicants to propose research and evaluation projects related to delinquency prevention; the reduction and control of juvenile delinquency and serious crime committed by juveniles; efforts to prevent recidivism through positive youth development; links between child neglect, victimization, and crime; and juvenile justice system response to issues such as sex crimes committed by juveniles, females in the juvenile justice system, and disproportionate minority contact at points along the juvenile justice system.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Karen Bachar, Program Manager, at 202-514-4403

email [karen.bachar@usdoj.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • OJJDP FY 2010 Field Initiated Research and Evaluation Program; • OJJDP FY 2010 Juvenile Workforce Development Programs in El Paso, TX; • OJJDP FY 2010 Engaging Law Enforcement through Training and Technical Assistance to Reduce Juvenile ...; • OJJDP FY 2010 Support for Conferences on Juvenile Justice; • OJJDP FY 09 Nonparticipating State Program, Wyoming; • Building Community Capacity to Reduce the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth; • Research on the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children and Youth(CSEC); • OJJDP FY 2006 Field Initiated Demonstration Program; • OJJDP FY 2007 Nonparticipating State Program, Wyoming; • OJJDP FY 2007 National Juvenile Justice Programs