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State Justice Statistics Program 2005

This announcement contains application information and guidelines for the State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers (SACs). Applicant agencies must be authorized by State legislation or by Executive Order.

Under this program SACs are eligible for funding to carry out data collection and analysis of criminal justice themes/topics of significant interest to criminal justice policy and decision makers. These themes are identified each year by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and the Justice Research and Statistics Association. For the 2005 SJS Program, there are nine themes in which States may request funding:

  • deaths in police custody
  • prison rape and victimization confinement facilities
  • civil justice statistics
  • research involving computer related crimes
  • increase in Web access to data
  • performance measurement
  • analysis of criminal history records
  • research using incident-based crime data
  • any theme or topic identified by SAC applicant

All applications must be electronically submitted through the Office of Justice Programs' Grants Management System (GMS). For funding in FY 2005, applications should be received by BJS no later than June 15, 2005. Applications received after June 15th may be deferred until the next fiscal year, beginning October 1, 2005. 2/05

Applicants for financial assistance from BJS should review the Instructions for Applications for Federal Assistance and the BJS Human Subjects/Confidentiality Requirements .

This announcement is one in a series. More recent editions may be available. To view a list of all in the series go to the funding page.

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