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NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on School Safety deadline 2026

The current listed application deadline is June 2, 2026. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.

Agency
National Institute of Justice
Award range
Up to $5,000,000
Total funding
$5,000,000
Funding instrument
Grant
CFDA / ALN
16.560
Cost share
No

Application Countdown

22
Days
11
Hours
45
Minutes

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Quick facts

Opportunity number
Not listed
Last updated
April 30, 2026
Expected awards
5

Deadline summary

This funding opportunity seeks to fund rigorous and innovative research and evaluation projects to fill knowledge gaps in two topical areas: 1) research on malleable factors that affect school violence in K-12 schools; and 2) evaluations of the impact and effectiveness of school safety approaches implemented for purposes authorized under the STOP School Violence Act. This NOFO is released by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA).

Key dates

Posted
April 30, 2026
Deadline
June 2, 2026

Before you apply

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Eligibility snapshot

State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsIndependent school districtsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher education