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NIJ FY24 National Juvenile Court Data Archive

Opportunity ID
O-NIJ-2024-171947
Solicitation Status
Closed
Fiscal Year
2024
Closing Date
Posting Date
Solicitation Type
Competitive
Grants.gov Deadline
March 5, 2024, 11:59 pm Eastern
Application JustGrants Deadline
March 19, 2024, 8:59 pm Eastern
Description

With this solicitation, NIJ, in collaboration with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), seeks applications to support the National Juvenile Court Data Archive, which collects, maintains, and makes accessible the nation’s primary source of detailed information on juvenile court case processing of delinquency and status offense cases.

Solicitation Overview

Public, private, and state-controlled institutions of higher education; nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; small businesses; for-profit organizations other than small businesses. Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments); Native American tribal governments (federally recognized). City or township governments; county governments; other units of local governments. Independent school districts. Federal Agencies. Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities.

NIJ, in collaboration with the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), seeks applications to support the National Juvenile Court Data Archive (Archive), which collects, maintains, and makes accessible the nation’s primary source of detailed information on juvenile court case processing of delinquency and status offense cases.

 Up to $2,000,000

The following application elements must be included in the application to meet the basic minimum requirements to advance to peer review and receive consideration for funding:

  1. A proposal narrative.
  2. A budget web-based form (this form includes the budget details and the budget narrative describing and justifying costs).
  3. Financial Management and System of Internal Controls Questionnaire, including applicant disclosure of high-risk status.
  4. Curriculum Vitae/Resumes for key personnel. For purposes of this solicitation, “key personnel” means the principal investigator, and any and all co-principal investigators.

Start early! To apply, you must first register with the System for Award Management (SAM). Registration and renewal can take up to 10 business days to complete. Register with SAM.gov.

After registering with SAM, you must submit two forms the SF-424 and SF-LLL in Grants.gov by the Grants.gov deadline 11:59pm eastern time on March 5, 2024. Submit the SF-424 and SF-LLL as early as possible, but no later than 48 hours before the Grants.gov deadline.

Finally, after submitting both forms, you must then submit the full application, including attachments, in JustGrants by the JustGrants deadline 8:59pm eastern time on March 19, 2024.

NIJ favors proposals that:

  • Propose an inclusive research design.
  • Address issues of race, ethnicity, gender, and other potential disparities in data sources, research methods, and outcomes.
  • Propose a multi-disciplinary research team.
  • Ensure rigorous measurement of implementation fidelity.
  • Allocate ample resources for translation and dissemination of research findings. 

A successful proposal must do the following:

  • Center the need for the proposed research within the existing body of knowledge.
  • Present a rigorous and feasible project design that is appropriate to address the question(s) of interest.
  • Demonstrate that the proposed team has the capabilities and competencies to carry out the project.
  • Describe how the research will address one or more U.S. safety and justice challenges, including a discussion of how relevant stakeholders can make the resulting knowledge products actionable.
  • Present a budget that demonstrably supports the work proposed in the application.

See examples of successful applications and other useful information.

Awards

Number of Awards: 1
Total Amount Awarded: $2,000,000

Date Created: January 4, 2024