FY 2019 Graduate Research Fellowship Program for Criminal Justice Statistics

The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is seeking applications under its Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) Program, which provides awards to accredited universities for doctoral research that uses BJSâ€™s criminal justice data or statistical series and focuses on one of the top Department

credit: DUI

of Justice (DOJ) priorities:
enhancing national security and countering terrorism threats, securing the borders and enhancing immigration enforcement, reducing violent crime and promoting public safety, or prosecuting federal drug crimes and enforcing the rule of law.

Related Programs

Special Data Collections and Statistical Studies

Department of Justice

Agency: Department of Justice

Office: Bureau of Justice Statistics

Estimated Funding: $120,000

Who's Eligible

Others - see "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification

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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
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Additional Information of Eligibility:
Eligible applicants are limited to degree-granting educational institutions in the United States.

To be eligible, the institution must be fully accredited by one of the regional institutional accreditation agencies recognized by the U. S. Secretary of Education.

Under this solicitation, the applicant institution must apply as the sponsor on behalf of a doctoral student whose dissertation research substantially uses data made available by BJS.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.bjs.gov/content/pub/pdf/grfpcjs19_sol.pdf

Contact:

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Date Posted:
2019-03-22

Application Due Date:

Archive Date:
2019-05-01

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