Violent crime

NIJ FY25 Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative (CVIPI) Research and Evaluation

Closing Date

April 10, 2025

Grants.gov Deadline

March 27, 2025

Application JustGrants Deadline

April 10, 2025

This funding opportunity seeks applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects that advance understanding of OJP Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiatives (CVIPI). The CVIPI program provides resources to support evidence-informed violence intervention and prevention programs in communities across the United States.

Advancing Denver’s Handgun Intervention Program through Action Research

15PNIJ-24-GG-05450-NIJB

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$425,000

Advancing Situational and Developmental Approaches To Prevent Sexual Violence

Date Published

October 2024

Series

NIJ Journal

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ

Responding to Intimate Partner Violence-Related Strangulation: Integrating Policy, Practice, and Research

Event Dates

October 29, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Registration Status

Not Required

ASSAULTIVE YOUTH - AN EXPLORATORY STUDY OF THE ASSAULTIVE EXPERIENCE AND ASSAULTIVE POTENTIAL OF CALIFORNIA YOUTH AUTHORITY WARDS

Date Published

1972

Publication Type

Statistics

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Evaluation of the Chattanooga United to Reduce Violence (CURV) Initiative

15PNIJ-24-GG-02985-MUMU

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$998,491

REFRAME: Research and Evaluation Framework for Reducing hArm and Measuring the Effectiveness of CVIPI Strategies

15PNIJ-24-GG-02984-CVIP

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$1,642,305

Heal Our Youth: A Mixed Methods, Hybrid Effectiveness Implementation Trial for Reducing Community Violence Among Youth in Limited-Opportunity Settings

15PNIJ-24-GG-02987-CVIP

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$1,000,000

Impact and Outcomes of a Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program in Columbia, SC

15PNIJ-24-GK-02988-CVIP

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$1,064,927

A Focused Deterrence Program for Juveniles with Firearm Offenses: a Randomized Controlled Trial and Process Evaluation

15PNIJ-24-GG-03092-MUMU

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$1,255,241

A Multi-District Analysis of School Safety in School Districts Awarded STOP School Violence Grants in Fiscal Years 2018–2023

15PNIJ-24-GK-01051-STOP

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$933,524

Evaluation of the Kings Against Violence Initiative's (KAVI) Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Program (HVIP)

15PNIJ-24-GG-01745-NONF

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$1,105,591

The Development of a Peer Advocacy Intervention for Survivors whose Partners are in Relationship Violence Intervention Programs.

15PNIJ-24-GG-00986-REVA

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$838,966

Addressing the Challenges of Detecting Drug-Facilitated Sexual Assault

Date Published

September 12, 2024

NIJ has funded research to address the challenges of detecting DFSA for several years. This research includes projects that examine ways to improve forensic hair testing and how drugs modify blood proteins.

Safe Transitions for Teens

15PNIJ-24-AG-00117-REVA

Open

Funding First Awarded

2024

$842,337

Improving Assault Victim Contact: From Evidence to Action

Date Published

July 1, 2024

How Research Is Improving Assault Victim Contact and Case Closure Rates

Reducing Gun Violence Through Integrated Forensic Evidence Collection, Analysis, and Sharing

Exploring the Social Networks of Homegrown Violent Extremist (HVE) Military Veterans, Final Research Report

Date Published

December 2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Preventing Relationship and Sexual Violence on College Campuses

April 2024

This webinar will discuss implications and recommendations for the prevention of sexual assault, dating violence, and harassment on college campuses in the U.S. based on findings from an NIJ-funded study on Population and Subgroup Differences in Prevalence and Predictors of Campus Sexual Assault (Award No: 2020-VA-CX-0004). Audience members will be invited to participate in a discussion of strategies and considerations for violence prevention on college campuses that target campus-level factors contributing to victimization and perpetration.

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A National Portrait of Project Safe Neighborhoods Implementation

Date Published

2024

Publication Type

Report (Grant Sponsored)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

Understanding the Potential for Multidisciplinary Threat Assessment and Management Teams to Prevent Terrorism: Conducting a Formative Evaluation of the MassBay Threat Assessment Team, Executive Summary

Date Published

2023

Publication Type

Research (Applied/Empirical)

Agencies

NIJ-Sponsored

NIJ FY24 Invited to Apply – Safe Transitions for Teens: Assessing the Impact of Intimate Partner Transitional Housing on Adolescent Residents Study

Closing Date

May 24, 2024

Grants.gov Deadline

May 17, 2024

Application JustGrants Deadline

May 24, 2024

NIJ seeks an application for a study that will fill a gap in research on community level interventions to reduce risk and increase protective factors for intimate partner violence exposed teens.