NIJ FY 2026 Research on Gender Dysphoria and Violent Crime
National Institute of Justice
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- Posted
- Oct 9, 2026
- Amount
- $1,000,000
- Closes
- Nov 23, 2026 (in 45 days)
Classification and identifiers
- Solicitation number
- O-NIJ-2026-172802
- Assistance listing (CFDA)
- 16.560
Amount
$1,000,000
Who can apply
Public colleges and universities, Private colleges and universities, and Local government agencies 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 the NIJ FY 2026 Research on Gender Dysphoria and Violent Crime. This opportunity will support foundational research on gender dysphoria, its treatment, and the perpetration of violence and violent behavior. Available empirical evidence regarding this topic is limited, particularly in regard to underlying causal mechanisms. To address these gaps, NIJ is interested in retrospective, secondary data analyses that explore gender dysphoria, its treatment, and the perpetration of violence and violent behavior. Examples include, but are not limited to: • Prevalence rates of violent crime and behavior for this population, to include demographic information and crime type characteristics. • Post-conviction analyses, to include analyses based on indi...