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O-NIJ-2024-172212: NIJ FY24 Invited to Apply - Funding for Support for the Operations of the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine

Closed Closed July 24, 2024 Opportunity O-NIJ-2024-172212

This grant is closed. A newer notice from the same program is open now: NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Violent Crime: Gangs and Organized Criminal Groups (Domestic and Transnational) (O-NIJ-2026-172806). Status: Closes November 30, 2026 (23 days left). It is in our archive of National Institute of Justice notices from 2024.

National Institute of Justice offered grants of up to $500,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $500,000 in total. Applications closed on July 24, 2024.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 12, 2024. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedJuly 12, 2024
DeadlineJuly 24, 2024

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

Only the applicant that received an official invitation letter from NIJ is able and eligible to apply. Please refer to that letter for the eligibility requirements.

Is this a realistic fit?

What the grant funds

With this solicitation, NIJ seeks applications to support the operations of the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and its work to develop knowledge to inform public policy interventions that: support the fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans, restore trust in the Justice System, and support the reduction of crime and recidivism.

Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development.

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

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants (16.560) awarded $228 million across 383 grant awards, an average of $596,032 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Research Triangle InstituteNorth Carolina20$26.9 million
The Cna CorporationVirginia12$19.1 million
National Opinion Research CenterIllinois7$7.0 million
Michigan State University FoundationMichigan7$6.8 million
University of Pittsburgh - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationPennsylvania2$5.0 million

Top states: Virginia ($38.5 million), North Carolina ($31.7 million), Illinois ($14.8 million), Florida ($12.7 million), District of Columbia ($12.5 million).

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Apply under the newer notice, O-NIJ-2026-172806, which is open now.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.

Questions people ask

Is O-NIJ-2024-172212 still open?

No. It closed on July 24, 2024. A newer notice is open: O-NIJ-2026-172806, closes November 30, 2026 (23 days left).

Who can apply for NIJ FY24 Invited to Apply - Funding for Support for the Operations of the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine?

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 Invited to Apply - Funding for Support for the Operations of the Committee on Law and Justice of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine?

Closed July 24, 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 $500,000 each. About $500,000 in total for one award.

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.

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