The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is offering a grant to fund the research, development, and demonstration of technologies to enhance the safety of law enforcement officers and criminal justice practitioners. Specifically, this grant focuses on developing an improved Tactical Officers Full-Face Respirator that can function as an air-purifying respirator and a self-contained breathing apparatus. The grant aims to address chemical, biological, and radiological hazards encountered during routine and tactical tasks. Applications are welcome until Jan 21, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 44171
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2009-1949 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NIJ FY 09 Personal Protective Equipment: Tactical Officers’ Full-Face Respirator |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 05, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 21, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | 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 seeking applications for funding to research, develop, and demonstrate technologies that will enhance the safety of law enforcement officers and other criminal justice practitioners. This solicitation seeks proposals that focus specifically on the development and demonstration of a: Tactical Officers Full-Face RespiratorAn improved, ergonomic full-face respirator, capable of serving (1) as an air-purifying respirator (APR) employing an integral/detachable filter and (2) as a self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA), which law enforcement officers and other criminal justice practitioners can use while performing routine and tactical tasks that may pose chemical, biological, or radiological hazards. |
| Link to Additional Information: | link to solicitation |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please 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 Brian Montgomery, Physical Scientist, at 202–353–9786 or Brian.Montgomery@usdoj.gov. Email:Brian.Montgomery@usdoj.gov. |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | 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 Brian Montgomery, Physical Scientist, at 202–353–9786 or Brian.Montgomery@usdoj.gov. Email: Brian.Montgomery@usdoj.gov. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.560 | PKG00009507 | Dec 05, 2008 | Jan 21, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
44171 SF424-2.0.pdf
44171 SF424B-1.1.pdf
44171 Project-1.1.pdf
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