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NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Policing Practices

US · DC National Institute of Justice (NIJ), U › S › Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs grant open #O-NIJ-2025-172603

Response due Jun 09, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Summary

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is soliciting research and evaluation projects focused on policing practices under its FY2025 funding cycle. This is a federal grant opportunity posted on Grants.gov seeking applicants to conduct empirical research and/or programmatic evaluation related to law enforcement and policing. The solicitation number is O-NIJ-2025-172603 and is currently in synopsis/posted status. Full details of the scope, evaluation criteria, and award amounts are expected in the full solicitation document.

What they want

Research and evaluation of policing practices as defined by the National Institute of Justice under its FY2025 grant program. Awardees are expected to conduct rigorous research and/or evaluation activities pertaining to law enforcement policing practices. Specific deliverables, methodology requirements, and programmatic focus areas are to be detailed in the full solicitation.

How they evaluate

Submission: Grants.gov federal grants portal (grants.gov)

Risks & flags

Synopsis only — full solicitation details, scope, and award amounts are not yet available, limiting competitor preparation time
Short response window of approximately 33 days from open to close date

Market context

inferred from NAICS

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services

NAICS 541720

US market size: $2.0T
Typical award: $25K – $50M

Typical buyers

All federal civilianDoDStates

Commonly required

8(a)WOSBSDVOSBPE/PMP

Sector-level estimate — full code lookup not yet in catalog.

NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Polici…

Due Jun 09

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