OpportunityTitle: Research and Evaluation on White Collar Crime: Health Care and Elder Fraud, FY 2019
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: See full announcement for complete eligibility information.
Description: NIJ is seeking applications for funding research and evaluation projects that will improve our knowledge on how to identify, prevent, and reduce white collar crime in the United States. There are many types of offenses that may be classified as white collar crime. This solicitation focuses on three types of white collar crime: health care fraud, cyber-crime against individuals, and elder fraud. NIJ will support scientifically rigorous research and evaluation projects that will advance our understanding of white collar crime and effective approaches for identifying, preventing, investigating and prosecuting white collar crime related to health care fraud, cyber crime against individuals, and elder fraud and financial exploitation. This solicitation supports the U.S. Department of Justice&#195;&#131;&#194;&#131;&#195;&#130;&#194;&#162;&#195;&#131;&#194;&#130;&#195;&#130;&#194;&#128;&#195;&#131;&#194;&#130;&#195;&#130;&#194;&#153;s strategic goals associated with enhancing national security and promoting the rule of law, integrity and good government.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Technical assistance
GrantorContactText: For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll-free at 1-800-851-3420; via TTY at 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only); email grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301-240-5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. eastern time, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. eastern time on the solicitation close date. General information on applying for NIJ awards can be found at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/welcome.aspx. Answers to frequently asked questions that may assist applicants are posted at www.nij.gov/funding/Pages/faqs.aspx. &lt;br/&gt;grants@ncjrs.gov