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

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Opportunity number
O-NIJ-2025-172328
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $1,200,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Eligible applicants
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • County Governments
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • State Governments
  • City/Township Governments
  • Public or Indian Housing Auth.
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Other
Points of contact
Full announcement

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About this opportunity

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects that advance understanding of the OJP Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiatives (CVIPI) program. This funding opportunity includes two categories: Category 1 seeks Site-Based Evaluations of CVIPI programs funded under the FY22, FY23, and FY24 NOFOs, while Category 2 focuses on other community-violence evaluations and research in three topic areas. The eligible applicant types include a wide range of organizations such as tribal entities, nonprofits, higher education institutions, and state/local governments. The evaluation criteria will assess the scientific merit, relevance, and feasibility of the proposed projects. The application deadline is March 27, 2025.

The funding amounts and project scopes for this opportunity vary based on the specific research objectives. Recent NIJ awards have ranged from approximately $25,000 to $6.9 million, supporting multi-year research projects across various criminal justice domains. The place of performance is not specified, as the research and evaluation activities can be conducted at the applicant's location or in the communities being studied.

Synopsis

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. This NOFO includes two funding categories: • Category 1. NIJ is interested in funding Site-Based Evaluations of Programs funded under the OJP fiscal year (FY) FY22, FY23, and FY24 CVIPI NOFOs. • Category 2. NIJ is interested in funding Other Community-Violence Evaluations and Research in three topic areas: (1) A National Survey of CVIPI programs, (2) The Role(s) of Women in Community-based Violence, and (3) Research of Small Capacity CVIPI Programs.

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