With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects examining the impact of court tools, practices, and policies on the administration of justice and public safety in state, local, and tribal jurisdictions. The two research priorities for this FY2022 solicitation are:
- Research and evaluation projects examining the impact on the administration of justice and public safety of diversion programs that promote alternatives to incarceration among persons who experience mental health issues.
- Research and evaluation projects examining the impact of restorative justice strategies on the administration of justice and public safety.
Awards
Number of Awards: 3
Total Amount Awarded: $2,361,852
Evaluation of Harris Center Crisis Call Diversion Program
Integrated Law Enforcement and Mental Health Responses in Tucson: An Impact and Cost Benefit Analysis
National Scan, Case Studies, and Evaluability Assessments of Restorative Justice Programs for Serious and Violent Harm
On page 11 of this solicitation, NIJ has changed the anticipated total amount to be awarded under this solicitation from $4,000,000.00 to $3,000,000.00.