NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on School Safety
National Institute of Justice
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- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
- Amount
- $5,000,000
- Closes
- Nov 23, 2026 (in 45 days)
Classification and identifiers
- Solicitation number
- O-NIJ-2026-172796
- Assistance listing (CFDA)
- 16.560
Amount
$5,000,000
Who can apply
Local government agencies, State government agencies, and Small businesses can all apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.
About this opportunity
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on School Safety. This opportunity will support rigorous research and evaluation projects to fill key gaps regarding K-12 safety, specifically focusing on the development, deployment, and operation of: • Anonymous reporting systems for threats of school violence, including mobile telephone applications, hotlines, and internet websites • School threat assessment and intervention teams that include coordination with law enforcement agencies and school personnel This NOFO seeks rigorous outcome/impact evaluations paired with process/implementation evaluations to assess the effectiveness of activities supported by STOP1 School Violence Act (SVA) projects administered by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)...