Fund Your Doctoral Research: $50K+ Grants for Social Science!

Posted: February 5, 2019

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Summary

Doctoral students in social and behavioral sciences can receive funding to support research focused on public safety, crime prevention, and criminal justice. This grant supports critical areas like violent crime reduction, opioid epidemic combat, and victimization studies.

Eligibility

Doctoral Students Social Science Public Safety Crime Prevention Research Funding

Full Description

The NIJ Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) Program in Social and Behavioral Sciences is open to doctoral students in all social and behavioral science disciplines. This program provides awards to accredited academic institutions to support graduate research leading to doctoral degrees in areas that are relevant to ensuring public safety, preventing and controlling crime, and ensuring the effective administration of criminal justice in the United States. Of particular interest is research on issues deemed critical by the U.S. Department of Justice: violent crime reduction, enhancing investigations and prosecutions, protecting police officers and other public safety personnel, combating the opioid epidemic, victimization, and addressing illegal immigration.