New Solicitation: Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System

The National Institute of Justice is seeking proposals for multidisciplinary research in the area of safety, health and wellness for the criminal justice community in support of the NIJ Safety, Health and Wellness Strategic Research Plan 2016-2021. Applicants should submit proposals that address one of three categories: 1) Causes and effects of stress and trauma on law enforcement and corrections officers or individuals in violent communities; 2) Impact of parental jail incarceration on children; and 3) the efficacy of services, strategies, policies and processes within the criminal or juvenile justice system that serve as responses to children exposed to violence. The deadline to submit applications is March 23, 2017. For more information, see https://nij.gov/funding/Documents/solicitations/NIJ-2017-11481.pdf.