[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 6, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8977-8978]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-5220]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
National Institute of Justice
[OJP (NIJ) No. 1072]
RIN 1121-ZA28


National Institute of Justice Solicitation for Boot Camp Research 
and Evaluation for Fiscal Year 1996

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, 
National Institute of Justice.

ACTION: Announcement of the availability of the National Institute of 
Justice Solicitation for Boot Camp Research and Evaluation for Fiscal 
Year 1996.

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ADDRESSES: National Institute of Justice, 633 Indiana Avenue, NW., 
Washington, D.C. 20531.
DATES: The deadline for receipt of proposals is close of business on 
April 30, 1996.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Voncile Gowdy at (202) 307-2951, 
National Institute of Justice, 633 Indiana Avenue, NW., Washington, DC 
20531.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The following supplementary information is 
provided:

Authority

    This action is authorized under the Omnibus Crime Control and 
Safe Streets Act of 1968, Secs. 201-03, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 
Secs. 3721-23 (1988).

Background

    The National Institute of Justice seeks to support evaluations of 
the impact of selected boot camps funded by the Office of Justice 
Programs under the 1994 Crime Act. NIJ is soliciting proposals that 
will provide a knowledge base for understanding all aspects of boot 
camps. A multisite evaluation, as well as a number of local-level 
evaluations and planning assessments, will be conducted on boot camp 
programs funded by the OJP Corrections Program Office. Interested 
organizations should call the National Criminal Jus tice Reference 
Service (NCJRS) at 1-800-851-3420 to obtain a copy of ``Boot Camp 
Research and Evaluation for Fiscal Year 1996'' (refer to document no. 
SL000139). The solicitation is available electronically via the NCJRS 
Bulletin Board, which can be accessed via Internet. Telnet to 
ncjrsbbs.aspensys.com, or gopher to ncjrs.aspensys.com 71. For World 
Wide Web access, connect to the NCJRS Justice Information Center at 
http://ncjrs.aspensys.com:81/ncjrshome.html. Those without Internet 
access can dial the NCJRS Bulletin Board via modem: dial 301-738-8895. 
Set modem at 9600 baud, 8-N-1.
Jeremy Travis,
Director, National Institute of Justice.
[FR Doc. 96-5220 Filed 3-5-96; 8:45 am]
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