Funding
Apply for NIJ’s Graduate Research Fellowship. By supporting outstanding graduate research, NIJ is expanding the future pool of young investigators whose work has the potential to affect issues of crime and the fair and impartial administration of criminal and juvenile justice in the United States.
OVERVIEW
The NIJ Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) program supports doctoral students engaged in research that advances NIJ's mission. The goal of the GRF program is to increase the pool of scholars engaged in research that addresses the challenges of crime and justice in the United States, particularly at the state and local levels. Apply for NIJ's Graduate Research Fellowship. By supporting outstanding graduate research, NIJ is expanding the future pool of young investigators whose work has the potential to affect issues of crime and the fair and impartial administration of criminal and juvenile justice in the United States.
DEADLINE
Grants.gov deadline: May 17, 2022
JustGrants deadline: May 24, 2022
AWARD
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$37,500 annual student salary
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$12,000 annually for tuition, fees, and administrative costs.
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$3,000 annually for research expenses.
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Up to three years of funding, usable over a five-year period.
ELIGIBILITY
Students must be (1) enrolled full-time in a Ph.D. program in a science or engineering field and (2) propose dissertation research relevant to improving criminal or juvenile justice practice or policy in the United States. Applications are submitted by the university, which must be an accredited academic institution in the United States or its territories.