NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Drones as First Responders
Looking for science & technology funding? National Institute of Justice is accepting applications for this award from nonprofits and other eligible applicants, with applications due Nov 30, 2026. It provides awards up to $3.5M.
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Who can apply
- Private institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- City or township governments
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Small businesses
- State governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- County governments
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Special district governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Other Units of Local Government
Funding
Agency contact
National Institute of Justice
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