NIJ FY24 Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults

With this solicitation, NIJ seeks applications for funding for rigorous research and evaluation projects in four topical areas: 

1. Evaluation of programs that seek to prevent, intervene in, or respond to the abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of older adults.
2. Evaluation of prevention and education programs related to financial fraud and exploitation of older adults (including the efficacy of scam prevention messaging campaigns).
3. Research on individuals who abuse (either financially, physically, sexually, and/or emotionally) or neglect older adults.
4. Forensic research involving the development of radiographic evidence and bioinformatic approaches relevant to the physical abuse of older adults.