Project Grant ARC21C20298

The Office of Research Integrity awarded the University of South Florida a $250,000 Project Grant under the Research on Research Integrity program (CFDA 93.085) for a mixed-methods study examining the ethical use of artificial intelligence in academic research. Titled "Research Accountability and Integrity for Sustainable Ethics in AI (R.A.I.S.E.)," the project conducts a two-phase empirical investigation spanning from September 30, 2025, through September 29, 2027. The first phase...

The Urban Institute, in partnership with the American Probation and Parole Association (APPA) and the National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC), is conducting a $365,675 study funded by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants program (CFDA 16.560). The 3-year project aims to advance the evidence-implementation capacity of two types of criminal justice agencies that interact with the community: probation/parole agencies and victim service...

Summary American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR) received a $1.2 million Project Grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) under CFDA 93.433, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The Center on Knowledge Translation for Employment Research (CKTER) will translate and disseminate disability employment research findings to multiple stakeholder groups including individuals with disabilities,...

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) awarded a $908,415 Project Grant under the NIJ Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants program (CFDA 16.560) to the Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) with a performance period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027. The goal of this project is to conduct a comprehensive multi-site evaluation to address gaps in knowledge related to law enforcement specialized bias crime investigative units. The key products and services to be...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) awarded American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR) a Project Grant of $499,451 under the Education Research, Development and Dissemination program (CFDA 84.305) for the development of an enhanced decision tool for peer-mediated personalized learning. The award, obligated on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2026, supports research and development activities designed to...

The University of Illinois received a $495,634 Project Grant award dated September 30, 2025, from the Office of Research Integrity under the Research on Research Integrity program (CFDA 93.085) to develop and validate a multilevel model for advancing research integrity in academic institutions. The project will deliver empirical research products, assessment tools, and institutional guidance documents designed to identify how individual skills and institutional climates shape research...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Justice, under the Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants program (CFDA 16.560), provides $136,485 to Temple University to conduct a qualitative study examining the factors that influence service utilization by vulnerable populations in the context of a street outreach co-response program. The study will engage with key stakeholders, including police officers, outreach workers, and program clients, through...

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded the University of California, San Francisco a $863,276 Project Grant on February 3, 2026, under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to conduct a rigorous evaluation of the Resilience in Action (RIA) curriculum for young adults with autism spectrum disorder (YAASD). The research deliverables include a randomized waitlist control trial enrolling 288 YAASD participants (ages 19-26) across three...

Grant Award Summary The Research Foundation For Mental Hygiene, Inc. (RFMH), through its New York State Psychiatric Institute division, received a $999,960 Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR, CFDA 93.433) on September 1, 2025, to conduct a five-year randomized controlled trial examining the effectiveness of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model for improving employment outcomes in adults with...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) awarded Syracuse University $925,000 on September 1, 2025, for the establishment of the Center on Disability Employment Policy (DEP), a five-year Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) extending through August 31, 2030. Led by Syracuse University's Burton Blatt Institute in partnership with Cornell University, Harvard University, Rutgers University,...