Grants for Law Professionals

Law and Social Sciences

Deadline: January 15, 2016

The Law & Social Sciences Program considers proposals that address social scientific studies of law and law-like systems of rules. The program is inherently interdisciplinary and multi-methodological. Successful proposals describe research that advances scientific theory and understanding of the connections between law or legal processes and human behavior. Social scientific studies of law often approach law as dynamic, made in multiple arenas, with the participation of multiple actors.

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State Justice Institute

Deadline: February 1, 2016

Project Grants are intended to support innovative education and training, research and evaluation, demonstration, and technical assistance projects that can improve the administration of justice in state courts locally or nationwide.

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Juvenile Drug Courts Training and Technical Assistance Program

Deadline: February 8, 2016

OJJDP is seeking a provider to deliver training and technical assistance (TTA) to juvenile drug courts in evidence-based practices, best treatment practices and behavioral health approaches for adolescents and court operations, based on the Sixteen Strategies of Effective Juvenile Drug Courts.

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Humane Studies Fellowships

Deadline: February 15, 2016

The Humane Studies Fellowship is a non-residency fellowship program that awards up to $15,000 per year to pursue a liberty advancing career in academia. The Humane Studies Fellowship program supports study in a variety of fields including economics, philosophy, law, political science, history, and sociology.

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