NIJ FY25 Graduate Research Fellowship

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is seeking applications for the FY25 Graduate Research Fellowship. This fellowship aims to support doctoral students whose dissertation research is relevant to preventing and controlling crime, protecting the border, enforcing the law, promoting public safety, or ensuring the fair and impartial administration of criminal or juvenile justice in the United States. The fellowship will provide funding for research projects that address these topics. Key aspects of the fellowship include: • Support for doctoral students pursuing research relevant to crime prevention and control • Funding for research projects that address topics such as border protection, law enforcement, public safety, and juvenile justice • Opportunity for students to contribute to the development of science-based solutions to problems relevant to criminal and juvenile justice policy and practice • Expected outcome of increasing the pool of researchers engaged in providing solutions to problems relevant to criminal and juvenile justice policy and practice