The National Institute of Justice funds rigorous research and evaluations of K-12 school safety programs focused on anonymous threat reporting systems and school threat assessment and intervention teams.
The National Institute of Justice funds research and evaluations of law enforcement strategies to reduce violent crime linked to domestic and transnational gangs and organized criminal groups.
The National Institute of Justice funds research to improve adult criminal justice workforce effectiveness, readiness, and safety, or assess the implementation and impact of police de-escalation training.
The National Institute of Justice will fund two-phase evaluations of Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program projects funded in 2022-2026, with four awards anticipated across program areas.
Funds strategies to reduce violent juvenile crime and strengthen community support for children exposed to violence at home, in school, and in their communities.
The National Institute of Justice funds FY 2026 applied research and evaluations of state, local, and tribal criminal justice responses to illegal immigration and related crimes.