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NIJ FY09 Research and Evaluation on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals and Residents of Residential Care Facilities

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is the research, development, and evaluation
agency of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a component of the Office of
Justice Programs (OJP). NIJ provides objective, independent, evidence-based
knowledge and tools to enhance the administration of justice and public safety. NIJ
solicits applications to inform its search for the knowledge and tools to guide policy and
practice.
NIJ is soliciting proposals for research and evaluation in the areas of abuse, neglect, and
exploitation of individuals over the age of 60 (?elderly?), including individuals who reside
either in the community or in residential care facilities. For the purpose of this solicitation,
the term ?abuse? includes physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological abuse,
abandonment and isolation, neglect, or financial or fiduciary abuse. The term ?residential
care facility? includes nursing homes; assisted living facilities; adult family care homes;
adult care facilities for people with developmental, cognitive or physical disabilities; and
other residential facilities that provide services to persons who are elderly, have
disabilities, or have long-term chronic care needs.

Funding Opp Number:
NIJ-2009-2006 (0)
Obtain Funding Opp:
link to solicitation document
Funding Opp URL:
http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/sl000863.pdf
Funding:
Not Available
Award Ceiling:
$0
Award Floor:
$0
Number of Awards:
Not Available
Cost Sharing?
N
Date Posted:
04/10/2009
Date Due:
04/10/2009
Archive Date:
07/10/2009
Agency:
Department of Justice
Office:
Office of Justice Programs
Location:
National Institute of Justice
Agency Contact:
This application must be submitted through Grants.gov. For technical assistance
with submitting the application, call the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at
1–800–518–4726 or send an e-mail to support@grants.gov. For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Cat
Agency Email Address:
Agency's Points of Contact email addresses — Catherine.McNamee@usdoj.gov; Carrie.Mulford@usdoj.gov
CFDA:
16.560
Eligibility Category:
Unrestricted (i.e.
open to any type of entity above)
subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Eligibility Info:
Not Available
Funding Activity Category:
Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification)
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant

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