NIJ's Research and Development Process

1. Identify Needs Through Stakeholder Engagement
2. Develop Research Agenda
   1. Non-competitive: Intramural research, collaboration with other scientific organizations, other
   2. Competitive: Solicitations, challenges
3. Implement Research
4. Post Award Activities
5. Evaluate Research Results - results from awards inform future funding opportunities and become part of the process of developing the program of research and research agenda.
6. Disseminate to the Field 

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