NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence for Criminal Justice Purposes

Name: NIJ FY25 Research and Evaluation of Artificial Intelligence for Criminal Justice Purposes
Creator: Department of Justice
Keywords: GRANT

Department of JusticeNational Institute of Justice

AI Overview

NIJ seeks research evaluating artificial intelligence applications across criminal justice systems—policing, courts, and corrections. Studies should assess AI's effectiveness for operational decision-making while examining benefits, limitations, risks, and real-world impacts.

This summary is AI-generated from the official solicitation.

Key Details

Agency

Department of Justice

Funding Amount

Up to $2,500,000

Release Date

May 14, 2026

Due Date

June 15, 2026 (Closed)

Official Description

This NOFO seeks to support research and evaluation that advances the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the criminal justice system. The goal of this NOFO is to enhance lawful decision-making and help improve its accuracy and effectiveness through AI applications supporting crime prevention, public safety, and criminal justice systems. Research should explore both the benefits and limitations of AI, addressing potential risks and downstream impacts. NIJ expects to fund studies that explore u...

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Change History

Status ChangedJun 15, 2026 at 9:11 PM