# NIJ FY24 Research on Law Enforcement Responses to Opioid Overdoses

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-nij-2024-171913-nij-fy24-research-on-law-enforcement-responses-to/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/351145

> National Institute of Justice offered grants of up to $1.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on February 12, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-NIJ-2024-171913 |
| Agency | National Institute of Justice |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | February 12, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.560 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Only accredited research universities are eligible to apply.

## What the grant funds

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), National Institute of Justice (NIJ) seeks applications for funding to research law enforcement responses to opioid overdoses. This program furthers the DOJ’s mission by supporting research to inform law enforcement responses to our nation’s overdose crisis. This solicitation incorporates guidance provided in the OJP Grant Application Resource Guide, which provides additional information for applicants to prepare and submit applications to OJP for funding. If this solicitation expressly modifies any provision in the OJP Grant Application Resource Guide, the applicant is to follow the guidelines in this solicitation as to that provision. OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals from accredited research universities to study law enforcement’s responses to opioid overdoses. The study shall take into account law enforcement’s responses with linked community agencies and also include specific practices utilized to ensure the well-being, assessment, and protection of children in these situations. Linked community agencies may include public and private agencies that do or could have a role in reducing or responding to opioid misuse and overdoses. Applications from other than accredited research universities will not be considered. NIJ will give special consideration to proposals with methods that include meaningful engagement with individuals with lived experience of the subject of study; including, but not limited to, individuals with or in recovery from substance use disorders, family members of individuals with substance use disorders, justice practitioners, community members, crime victims, and service providers including behavioral health practitioners, peer specialists, harm reduction and related community organizations. Applicants are encouraged to propose multidisciplinary research teams to build on the complementary strengths of different methods and areas of subject matter expertise.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-NIJ-2024-171913 still open?

No. It closed on February 12, 2024. A newer notice is open: O-NIJ-2026-172806, closes November 30, 2026 (23 days left).

### Who can apply for NIJ FY24 Research on Law Enforcement Responses to Opioid Overdoses?

National Institute of Justice accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for NIJ FY24 Research on Law Enforcement Responses to Opioid Overdoses?

Closed February 12, 2024. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $1.0 million each.

### Who has won National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Research Triangle Institute, The Cna Corporation, National Opinion Research Center. The program made 383 awards worth $228 million in that time.
