Requests for Proposals

Proposal Keywords

Please choose from this list when selecting keywords to include in your submission.

  • Access to guns
  • Alcohol use/regulations
  • Armed citizens preventing/escalating violence
  • Assault w/firearm leading to injury
  • Attitudes
  • Background checks
  • Causal mechanisms
  • Characteristics of non-fatal, illegal use
  • Child access prevention
  • Classes of guns or ammunition
  • Colleges/universities
  • Concealed carry policies
  • Costs and benefits: Measuring
  • Costs and benefits: Methods for estimating
  • Costs and benefits: Monetary
  • Costs and benefits: Non-monetary
  • Criminal convictions
  • Cure violence/Violence interrupter models
  • Defensive use (measurement, prevalence)
  • Domestic violence
  • Emergency Risk Protection Orders/Red flag laws
  • Federal policies
  • Firearm acquisition
  • Firearm carrying
  • Firearm injury: long-term morbidity and costs
  • Firearm safety (other than storage)
  • Firearm sources and costs
  • Firearms changing possession (legal, illegal)
  • Focused deterrence
  • Gangs
  • Gun culture
  • Gunshot detection technology
  • Illegal markets-characteristics
  • Illegal markets-geography
  • Implementation fidelity
  • Information sharing
  • Injury surveillance/registry
  • Interventions: Community-level
  • Interventions: Effectiveness
  • Interventions: Healthcare
  • Interventions: Other service systems
  • Interventions: Police and/or prosecutors
  • Interventions: Schools
  • Interventions: System coordination
  • Intimate partner relationships
  • Intimate partner violence
  • Law enforcement
  • Lifecycle of firearms
  • Mass shooter: motivations
  • Mass shooter: target selection
  • Mass shooter: training/prep
  • Means substitution
  • Mental health
  • Methods: Longitudinal analysis
  • Methods: Mixed
  • Methods: Qualitative
  • Methods: RCT
  • Methods: Spatial analysis
  • Methods: Survey
  • Murder-suicide
  • Non-lethal violence
  • Offender characteristics
  • Outcomes: Child morbidity and mortality
  • Outcomes: Gun availability
  • Outcomes: Homicide/deaths
  • Outcomes: Injury
  • Outcomes: Officer decisionmaking
  • Outcomes: Officer safety
  • Outcomes: Officer use of force
  • Outcomes: Officer-involved shooting
  • Outcomes: Self-defense
  • Outcomes: Suicide
  • Outcomes: Violence-Crime
  • Ownership: Community-level
  • Ownership: Individual-level
  • Permit-to-purchase policies
  • Police-involved shootings: civilian victims
  • Police-involved shootings: officer victims
  • Policy effects on individuals' rights
  • Policy enforcement
  • Primary care provider assessment/counseling
  • Prior CJ system involvement
  • Prohibited possessors
  • Prosecution/sentencing
  • Public communication
  • Risk factors/risk profiles
  • Risk, protective factors: Community
  • Risk, protective factors: Family
  • Risk, protective factors: Individual
  • Risk, protective factors: Instrumentality effects
  • Risk, protective factors: Social and environmental
  • Rural areas
  • Safe storage
  • School safety
  • School shootings
  • Social networks
  • Stand your ground policies
  • State and local policies
  • Substance use/abuse
  • Theory testing
  • Veterans/military
  • Voluntary relinquishment of firearms
  • Women's use of guns
  • Youth gun use (carrying, brandishing, violence)