Justice Department's research arm solicits studies of links between "gender dysphoria and violent crime"

Funding actionDOJ

Date
Actor
Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice
Agency
Department of Justice (DOJ)
Type
Funding action
Section
SUPPLEMENT: NEW ACTIONS, SEPTEMBER 22 TO NOVEMBER 3, 2026

Summary

The National Institute of Justice posted "NIJ FY 2026 Research on Gender Dysphoria and Violent Crime" (O-NIJ-2026-172802) on Oct. 9, 2026, seeking retrospective, secondary analyses of data on violent crime and behavior that it says would give law enforcement actionable knowledge. News coverage reports about $1 million in total awards.

Status

Open for applications; Grants.gov deadline Nov. 23, 2026, and JustGrants deadline Nov. 30, 2026.

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