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National Institute of Justice: NIJ Program Plan 1993

NCJ Number
141638
Date Published
1993
Length
170 pages
Annotation

This volume provides an overview of the research, evaluation, and development goals of the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) for fiscal year 1993; describes the research projects to be funded by NIJ; and describes the application procedures and requirements for NIJ funding for each project.

Abstract

The text describes projects designed to achieve six long-range goals: (1) reduce violent crimes and their consequences; (2) reduce drug-related crimes; (3) reduce the consequences of crimes for individuals, households, organizations, and communities; (4) develop household, school, business, workplace, and community crime prevention programs; (5) improve the effectiveness of the criminal justice and service systems in responding to offenses, offending, and victimization; and (6) develop and evaluate information for criminal justice responses to changing and emerging crime patterns and for use of new technologies. Application forms, lists of grants awarded for fiscal years 1991 and 1992, descriptions of fellowship and other programs, NIJ organization chart and staff list, and reference lists