National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants in California
National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants (16.560) awarded $8.3 million to recipients in California in 22 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 3.6% of the program's national total. The Rand Corporation received the most, $2.9 million.
- Awarded in California$8.3 million
- Awards22
- Share of the program3.6%
- Rank among states10th of 41
- National total$228 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | -$885,471 |
| FY 2022 | 11 | $6.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 8 | $2.7 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $344,441 |
| FY 2025 | 0 | -$23,489 |
Recipients in California
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rand Corporation | Nonprofits | 5 | $2.9 million |
| University of California Irvine | Colleges and universities | 5 | $2.1 million |
| Wested | Other | 2 | $1.1 million |
| University of California Santa Cruz | Colleges and universities | 2 | $838,402 |
| SRI International | Nonprofits | 1 | $527,267 |
| 9 Delta Analytical, LLC | Small businesses | 1 | $434,500 |
| County of Los Angeles | State and local governments | 2 | $313,227 |
| University of California, Davis | Colleges and universities | 1 | $261,431 |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | Colleges and universities | 1 | $180,000 |
| County of Butte | State and local governments | 1 | $113,227 |
Open opportunities under this program
- NIJ FY 2026 Evaluation of the Effectiveness of the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP)
- NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking
- NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Justice System Responses to Illegal Immigration
- NIJ FY 2026 Crime and Justice Research
- NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on School Safety
- NIJ FY 2026 Research on Gender Dysphoria and Violent Crime
- NIJ FY 2026 Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals
- NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Drones as First Responders
- NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Violent Crime: Gangs and Organized Criminal Groups (Domestic and Transnational)
Questions people ask
How much National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants money goes to California?
$8.3 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 22 awards. California ranks 10th of 41 states and territories for this program.
Who receives National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants money in California?
The largest recipient is The Rand Corporation, with $2.9 million in 5 awards. Next are University of California Irvine and Wested.
Can organizations in California apply now?
Yes, 9 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants in other states
- Virginia
- North Carolina
- Illinois
- Florida
- District of Columbia
- Massachusetts
- Pennsylvania
- Texas
- New York
- Michigan
Other large programs in California
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- National School Lunch Program
- Federal Transit Formula Grants
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Head Start