Announcements
- Connecticut and Nebraska Rejoin OJJDP's Formula Grants Program, Receive More Than $1.2 Million To Improve Their Juvenile Justice Systems | OJP
- Deadline Extended: Submit Your Art for Display at the 18th National Indian Nations Conference by December 22 | OVC
- DOJ Announces Release of Violent Crime Reduction Roadmap | BJA/OJP
- NIJ Announces New Forensic Science Grants at UT-Knoxville Event | NIJ/OJP
- Nominations for the 2023 Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery are now being accepted | BJA
- OJP is hiring: Learn about open positions | BJS/NIJ/OJJDP/OVC/SMART/OJP
- Public comments requested on reinstating a previously approved data collection with changes: Census of Jails 2024–26 | BJS
- Today in Juvenile Justice: Administrator Update, Submit a Question for the December 19 call | OJJDP
Funding Opportunities and Resources
- Access the FY 23 OJP Grant Award page to view the Interactive Map & Awards by Solicitation dashboard | OJP
- New Funding Opportunity:
- U.S. Department of Justice Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation | Deadline Grants.gov 3/5/2024 and JustGrants 3/12/2024 | BJA
- See the Funding Resource Center for Opportunities & Awards, Applicant Resources, and Recipient Resources | OJP
- Subscribe to Funding News for weekly funding announcements and tips | OJP
Publications
- 911 Dispatch Call Processing Protocols: Key Tools for Coordinating Effective Call Triage | BJA
- A Landscape Study of Computed Tomography Scanners for Postmortem Applications | NIJ
- Body-Worn Camera Training and Technical Assistance 2023 Virtual Annual Meeting Summary Report | BJA
- Building Successful Partnerships with Peer-Run Organizations | BJA
- Caddo Parish Criminal Justice Task Force | BJA
- Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2020 | NIJ/OJJDP
- Delinquency Cases Waived to Criminal Court, 2020 | NIJ/OJJDP
- Fact Sheet:
- Looking Beyond Recidivism: New Research on Well-Being in Prisons and Jails From the National Institute of Justice | NIJ
- Report: Local Jails Held 4% More People in 2022 than in 2021 | BJS
- Research on the Mounting Problem of Correctional Officer Stress | NIJ
- Updated Body Armor Standard Takes Aim at New Challenges | NIJ
- Wrongful Convictions: The Literature, the Issues, and the Unheard Voices | NIJ
- Additional publications | OJP
Online Resources
- 2020 and 2021 Uniform Crime Reporting Program datasets | BJS
- Access the 2021 and 2022 National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) extract files through NACJD | BJS
- BJS Statement on the Release of Redacted Mortality in Corrections (MCI) Data | BJS
- OJJDP News @ a Glance, November/December 2023 | OJJDP
- Video: Youth Justice Action Month Panel Discussion: Centering Impacted Youth and
Families | OJJDP
Podcasts
- Just Science: Just Footwear Impressions on Fabric | NIJ
- Justice Today: A Data-Informed Response to Emerging Drugs | NIJ
JustGrants News and Notices
- December Virtual Q&A and training sessions are available:
- Post-Award Management | Mondays at 1 p.m. ET
- Entity Management | Tuesdays at 2 p.m. ET
- Application Mechanics | Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. ET
- Award Acceptance | Thursdays at 2 p.m. ET
- All entities seeking Department of Justice (DOJ) grant funding must have an active registration in SAM.gov. Once registered, entities must complete annual renewals to maintain an active status. It is recommended that you begin the SAM.gov registration or renewal process 30 days prior to any deadlines to allow for the time necessary to complete the full process, including SAM.gov's entity validation process. If you intend to apply for a specific DOJ opportunity, refer to the Grants.gov due date provided on the solicitation, and plan your SAM.gov registration accordingly. For additional support, visit SAM.gov Help.
- Stay informed: Sign up for JustGrants News & Updates emails and read past messages.
Events
- Engaging and Leveraging Community-Based Organizations in Your Crisis System | 12/19/2023 | 2 p.m. ET | BJA
- Expert Q&A: Providing Services to Victims of Impaired Driving and DUI Crashes | 12/20/2023 | 2 p.m. ET | OVC
- American Correctional Association Winter Conference | 1/4/2024 – 1/7/2024 |
National Harbor, MD | BJA/BJS/NIJ - Virtual Tribal Consultation on the FY 2024 Tribal Set-Aside | 1/17/2024 and 1/18/2024 |
1 p.m. ET | OVC - OVC From the Director's Desk | 1/11/2023 | 3 p.m. ET | OVC
- Webinar recordings now available: Expert Q&A: Using the Expressive Arts To Provide Interpersonal Violence Services and OVC TTAC Expansion | OVC
- See Justice Events for additional upcoming resources | OJP
Date Published: December 15, 2023