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NIJ FY18 W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Crime

Agency: National Institute of Justice

Assistance Listings
  • 16.566 -- National Institute of Justice W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship Program

Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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NIJ seeks investigator-initiated proposals in two funding categories under the W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Crime: (1) Scholars who are advanced in their careers; and (2) Fellows who are early in their careers. The program supports research that places particular emphasis on the intersections of race, crime, violence and the administration of justice within the United States. It furthers the Department’s mission by advancing knowledge regarding issues deemed critical by the U.S. Department of Justice.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Independent school districts
  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education

Business

  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Small businesses

Government

  • County governments
  • State governments
  • City or township governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • Special district governments

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Miscellaneous

  • Individuals

Additional information

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Grantor contact information

Description

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/welcome.aspx. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/faqs.aspx. grants@ncjrs.gov

Email

Technical Support

grants@ncjrs.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
NIJ-2018-14220.pdf
NIJ-2018-14220
Apr 4, 2018 01:17 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Full Announcement

Closed: April 30, 2018

Application process

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Award

$2,000,000

Program Funding

6

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$2,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

NIJ-2018-14220

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Law justice and legal services

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

10

Posted date:

February 26, 2018

Archive date:

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