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Violence Prevention & Victimization

This report (PDF, 52 pages) presents data on bullying in grades 6–12 from the 2022 School Crime Supplement (SCS) to the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS). The tables show how bullying victimization varies by student and school characteristics such as sex, race/ethnicity, grade, household income, region, urbanicity, enrollment size, and ...
Grants.gov Deadline: May 7, 2024, 11:59 pm ET JustGrants Deadline: May 21, 2024, 8:59 pm ET With this solicitation, NIJ and BJA will fund rigorous research and evaluation projects to fill knowledge gaps in these two topic areas: Studies on the root causes and consequences of school violence Examinations of the impact and effectiveness of ...
Grants.gov Deadline: April 18, 2024, 11:59 pm ET JustGrants Deadline: April 29, 2024, 8:59 pm ET With this solicitation, NIJ and OJJDP will fund an expansion or extension of one or more ongoing/existing longitudinal research studies that focus on delinquency and crime throughout the life-course. This research will inform the design of ...
Grants.gov Deadline: April 8, 2024, 11:59 pm ET  JustGrants Deadline: April 22, 2024, 8:59 pm ET  Solicitation webinar: March 5, 2024, 3:00—4:00 pm ET. Register to attend.  This program will provide services that address the needs of minor victims of sex and labor trafficking through a continuum of trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and gender-responsive ...
Grants.gov Deadline: April 8, 2024, 11:59 pm ET  JustGrants Deadline: April 22, 2024, 8:59 pm ET  Solicitation webinar: March 13, 2024, 3:30–4:30 pm ET. Register to attend.  OVC seeks applications from states or Tribes to develop, enhance, and coordinate programs and activities geared toward improving outcomes for child and youth victims of sex ...
This report (PDF, 42 pages) presents a synthesis of select findings from National Institute of Justice-supported research projects on public mass shootings, including school mass shootings, and identifies areas of need and interest for future research and recommendations.  Learn more. 
Application deadline: April 30, 2024  OVC is providing funding to print and disseminate copies of the resources in the Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials. These materials were designed to support children and youth during their involvement with the justice system as a victim or witness to a crime. They are ...
Grants.gov Deadline: April 29, 2024, 11:59 pm ET  JustGrants Deadline: May 6, 2024, 8:59 pm ET  With this solicitation, NIJ seeks applications for research and program evaluation projects focusing on the intervention and prevention of intentional, interpersonal firearm violence and mass shootings in the United States. This solicitation has two categories:  Research on ...
Grants.gov Deadline: March 22, 2024, 11:59 pm ET  JustGrants Deadline: April 5, 2024, 8:59 pm ET  Through this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals from accredited research universities to conduct a study of hate crimes in the K-12 education system to understand the scope, characteristics, and outcomes of these incidents. Learn more and apply ...
This infographic (PDF, 3 pages) describes what human trafficking is, how to prevent it in school communities, and what to do to support students affected by the crime. Additional resources are provided. Learn more (PDF, 3 pages). 
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