Citizen Security Research Initiative supports researchers studying crime, violence, and justice to generate actionable evidence for safer communities and stronger law enforcement and justice systems.
Initiative for Effective US Crime Policy (IECP) supports researchers conducting pilots and randomized evaluations to reduce crime and recidivism and improve fairness in the US criminal legal system.
Peace & Recovery Initiative supports researchers and partners with research and evidence-use funding to prevent violence, respond to humanitarian emergencies, and strengthen recovery for affected populations.
Causal Research on Community Safety and the Criminal Justice System supports researchers studying U.S. policies and interventions to build causal evidence for safer communities and better justice outcomes.
Shannon Community Safety Initiative Local Action Research Partner supports local research partners in providing research, assessments, and technical assistance to improve gang-violence prevention work.
Human Trafficking Research Initiative supports researchers and implementing organizations with seed research and pilots to prepare counter-trafficking interventions for rigorous impact evaluations.