NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Policing Practices

National Institute of Justice · USDOJ

CFDA Numbers

16.560

Award Ceiling

$5.0M

Award Floor

—

Expected Awards

Close Date

Jun 9, 2026

Section I

How to Apply

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Program Contact

For assistance with the requirements of this funding opportunity, contact the OJP Response Center at Phone: 800-851-3420 or 202-353-5556 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only), Email: OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov, and Hours of operation are 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) Monday–Friday.<br/>OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
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Section II

Eligibility

Other Units of Local Government

Eligible Applicant Types

00, 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13, 20, 22, 23, 25

Section III

Description

This NOFO seeks rigorous, applied evaluative research on: (1) existing police training; (2) officer safety and health; (3) criminal investigations; and (4) policing strategies and tactics.

Section IV

Key Dates

Posted: May 7, 2026
Closes: Jun 9, 2026