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Current Funding Opportunities

Anticipated NIJ Fiscal Year 2023 Funding Opportunities

In addition to the funding opportunities listed below, we have posted a list of all anticipated FY2023 funding opportunity topics.

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For technical assistance with submitting the full application in DOJ’s Justice Grants System (JustGrants), contact the JustGrants. JustGrantsService Desk at 833-872-5175 or  [email protected]. The JustGrantsService Desk operates Monday–Friday 7 a.m. – 9.p.m. EST and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Sunday, and Federal holidays.

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Subtopic: Corrections

NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Jails

Closing Date
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Application JustGrants Deadline
With this solicitation, NIJ seeks to add to the body of empirical knowledge on local jails to inform development of policy and practice, in order to improve outcomes for people confined to jails, their families, their communities, and jail personnel. NIJ requests proposals for rigorous research to examine all aspects of jail systems, including those that address the basic operations of jails and their impact...

NIJ FY23 Research and Evaluation on Sentencing and Resentencing

Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline

With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects that inform our understanding of the impact of sentencing and resentencing policies and prison release frameworks on individuals, communities, and public safety.

JustGrants - Justice Grants System

Learn about JustGrants, DOJ’s grants management system.