NIJ FY25 Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- O-NIJ-2025-172306
- Agency
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National Institute of Justice
Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $1,600,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Science and Technology and other Research and Development
- Eligible applicants
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- Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Public or Indian Housing Auth.
- County Governments
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- City/Township Governments
- Small Businesses
- Independent School Districts
- State Governments
- For Profit Organizations
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
- Special District Governments
- Points of contact
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- JustGrants Help Desk justgrants.support@usdoj.gov (833) 872-5175
- grants@ncjrs.gov (800) 851-3420
- <Unknown> support@grants.gov (800) 518-4726
- Full announcement
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About this opportunity
This Federal Grant Opportunity, titled "NIJ FY25 Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Financial Exploitation of Older Adults," is seeking applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects in four topical areas: (1) evaluation of programs that seek to prevent, intervene in, or respond to the abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of older adults; (2) research on financial fraud against older adults; (3) research on formal and informal caregivers who abuse or neglect older adults; and (4) forensic research involving the development of radiographic evidence and bioinformatic approaches relevant to the physical abuse of older adults. The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs National Institute of Justice is the funding agency for this opportunity, which aligns with their mission to uphold the rule of law, keep the country safe, and protect civil rights.
The funding for this opportunity is provided through the National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants program (CFDA 16.560), which supports scientific research and evaluation projects aimed at developing knowledge and tools to reduce crime, advance justice, and improve criminal justice practices. The application deadline for this opportunity is March 24, 2025, and eligible applicants include non-501(c)(3) nonprofits, tribal governments, public or Indian housing authorities, county governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, higher education institutions (private and public), city/township governments, small businesses, independent school districts, state governments, for-profit organizations, and tribal organizations.
Synopsis
This funding opportunity seeks to fund applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects in four topical areas: (1) evaluation of programs that seek to prevent, intervene in, or respond to the abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation of older adults; (2) research on financial fraud against older adults, including knowledge building around scam prevention messaging; (3) research on formal and informal caregivers who abuse (either financially, physically, sexually, and/or emotionally) or neglect older adults, to inform intervention and prevention program development; and (4) forensic research involving the development of radiographic evidence and bioinformatic approaches relevant to the physical abuse of older adults. This program furthers the DOJ's mission to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights. Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria.
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