The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Statistics awarded a $3,120,400 Cooperative Agreement to Full Circle Training Solutions, LLC to implement a rapid deployment model to transition approximately 6,000 active law enforcement agencies (LEAs) to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) for the Khalid Jabara and Heather Heyer NO HATE Act (CFDA 16.048) program. The goal is to increase the reporting of hate crimes and general crime data nationwide by providing technical...
This $908,415 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) under the NIJ Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants program (CFDA 16.560) supports a comprehensive multi-site evaluation of specialized law enforcement bias crime investigative units. The key activities include:
Conducting a survey to develop a taxonomy and classify different models of bias crime units based on their structures, practices, and intended outcomes.
Performing in-depth case studies...
The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs awarded a $1,125,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Washington State Attorney General's Office to implement the "Building Community Capacity to Report Hate Crimes and Bias Incidents" project under the Khalid Jabara and Heather Heyer NO HATE Act (CFDA 16.048) federal grant program. The project aims to increase the identification and reporting of hate crimes and bias incidents in Washington state by partnering with...
The International Center for the Study of Violent Extremism (ICSVE) will deliver training and resources to address hate crimes through a $400,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance. The grant was awarded on October 1, 2022 under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice program (CFDA 16.047).
Over a three-year period concluding September 30, 2025, ICSVE will train law enforcement, community stakeholders, and victim...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Education, Investigation and Prosecution Program (CFDA 16.040) aims to study how community-based organizations (CBOs) and their coordination with government can innovatively and proactively reduce hate crime perpetration.
The $665,999 grant, awarded on January 1, 2024, will fund a 2.5-year project led by the Research Foundation of the...
The International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) received a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710). The award will fund the "Enhancing Effective Law Enforcement Recognition, Response, and Investigation of Hate Crimes Project" from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026.
The project aims to develop and...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's National Institute of Justice (NIJ) under the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Education, Investigation and Prosecution Program (CFDA 16.040) is for $686,997 and is effective from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026. The purpose is to conduct a mixed-methods evaluability study of the Bureau of Justice Assistance-funded "Not In Our Town" (NIOT) Hate and Bias Action Teams (HBAT) model for addressing hate...
The Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the Khalid Jabara and Heather Heyer NO HATE Act (CFDA 16.048) program, is providing a $594,000 Project Grant award to the Washington State Attorney General's Office to increase the identification and reporting of hate crimes and bias incidents in the state. The grant will fund the establishment of a statewide hate crimes and bias incidents hotline, which will be piloted in three jurisdictions starting in July 2025 and scaled statewide by July 2027. The...
The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) has awarded a $1,192,220 Project Grant under the "National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants" program (CFDA 16.560) to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to develop and administer the "National Survey on Support for Violent Extremism". The goal of this 4-year project is to provide valid and reliable estimates on the prevalence, magnitude, and geographic clustering of support for...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute of Justice (CFDA 16.560 - National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants) provides $942,512 to Florida State University to conduct a longitudinal study on the impacts of hate crime victimization. The research aims to examine within-person variations in experiences with bias-motivated crimes over time, the relationship between victimization and psychological/attitudinal outcomes, patterns in help-seeking...