NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation on Drugs and Crime: Nexus with Firearms and Violence
This funding opportunity provides up to $700,000 for research projects that help local and tribal law enforcement agencies understand and address the connections between drug-related crimes, firearm offenses, and violence.
Description
This funding opportunity seeks applications for rigorous applied research on drugs and crime to inform the development of evidence-based tools, practices, and policies for state, tribal, and local law enforcement and other criminal justice agencies that address drug trafficking, drug markets, and drug-related violence. The FY25 NOFO research priority is firearmsthe intersection of drug crimes and firearm offenses in trends, interdiction, and prosecution, and efforts to disrupt those criminal activities and related violence. Please see the Eligible Applicants section for the eligibility criteria.