Announcements
- Call for presentations: Submit ideas by April 29 for NIJ research to be presented at the International Association of Crime Analysts 2019 Conference | NIJ
- Comments sought on proposed new data collections and updates to others, including: Census of Jails, Methodological Research To Support the National Crime Victimization Survey Redesign Program: National Survey of Crime and Safety-Field Test, and Survey of Law Enforcement Personnel in Schools | BJS
- Deadline extended: Apply to join DOJ's National Public Safety Partnership and learn how to address violent crime in your jurisdiction – letters of interest are due by April 18, 2019 | BJA
- Native youth sought for new Peer Guide Program – apply by April 17, 2019 | OJJDP
- View the OVC Gallery to learn about this year's National Crime Victims' Service Awards recipients |
Funding
- Research and Evaluation on Promising Reentry Initiatives | Due: 5/13/2019 | NIJ
- National Juvenile Justice Data Analysis Program | Due: 5/20/2019 | NIJ
- Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program Training and Technical Assistance | Due: 5/23/2019 | BJA
- State Criminal Alien Assistance Program: Program Requirements and Application Instructions | Due: 5/23/2019 | BJA
- Strategies for Policing Innovation National Training and Technical Assistance Program | Due: 5/23/2019 | BJA
- 2020 Criminal History Record Assessment and Research Program | Due: 5/31/2019 | BJS
- Annual Survey of Jails in Indian Country, 2020-23 | Due: 5/31/2019 | BJS
- National Criminal History Improvement Technical Assistance Program | Due: 6/3/2019 | BJS
- Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program – Competitive | Due: 6/4/2019 | NIJ
- Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program – Formula | Due: 6/4/2019 | NIJ
- Vicarious Trauma Response Initiative: National Scope Training and Technical Assistance | Due: 6/4/2019 | OVC
- Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program to Support Law Enforcement Agencies | Due: 6/5/2019 | BJA
- Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Site-based Program | Due: 6/5/2019 | BJA
- Supporting Victims of Gang Violence Grant Program | Due: 6/10/2019 | OJJDP
- Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force To Combat Human Trafficking: Supporting Law Enforcement's Role | Due: 6/11/2019 | BJA
- Improving Justice and Mental Health Collaboration: Training and Technical Assistance to Grantees and the Field | Due: 6/11/2019 | BJA
- Second Chance Act Comprehensive Community-based Adult Reentry Program | Due: 6/11/2019 | BJA
- Strengthening the Medical Examiner-Coroner System Program | Due: 6/12/1019 | NIJ
- A National Training and Technical Assistance Initiative to Improve Law Enforcement-Based Responses to People with Mental Health Disorders and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | Due: 6/13/2019 | BJA
- Find additional opportunities and access resources in the OJP Funding Resource Center | OJP
- Stay informed with Funding News from NCJRS – be sure to select "Grants/funding" as an area of interest in your customer profile | NCJRS
Publications
- Delinquency Cases in Juvenile Court, 2016 | OJJDP
- Fighting Stress in the Law Enforcement Community | NIJ
- Identifying New Illicit Drugs and Sounding the Alarm in Real Time | NIJ
- OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2019 | OJJDP
- Sex Offender Registration and Notification in the United States: Current Case Law and Issues, March 2019 | SMART
Online Resources
- April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month – see the Child Abuse Special Feature for topical information and resources from OJP and other federal sources | NCJRS
- Blog: Ceremony Honors Victims' Rights Advocates | OJP/OVC
- Blog: Federal Agencies Work to Reduce Opioid Impact on Youth | OJP
- Now available: Redlined version of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 as amended by the Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2018 | OJJDP
- OVC's Activity Spotlight highlights the Advanced Trainer Institute, Train the Trainers To Enhance Their Presentation and Facilitation Skills | OVC
- See how OJJDP is working to prevent child abuse and mitigate its negative impact through partnerships, programs, and more | OJJDP
- Video: Policing Research: If you can't find it, do it | NIJ
Webinars
- Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program TTA Funding | BJA
April 17, 2019, 11 a.m. ET - Applying for BJA's Body-Worn Camera Policy and Implementation Program for Law Enforcement Grant: What You Need to Know | BJA
April 17, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - Family Matters: Family Engagement as a Strategy in Strengthening Mentoring Relationships | OJJDP
April 18, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - FY 2019 Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program: Funding Opportunity for Tribes | BJA
April 18, 2019, 2 p.m. ET - Vicarious Trauma Response Initiative: National Scope Training & Technical Assistance | OVC
April 19, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - FY 19 Comprehensive School-based Approach to Youth Violence and Victimization Prevention, Intervention and Accountability | OJJDP
April 22, 2019, 2 p.m. ET - Strategies for Policing Innovation Training Technical Assistance Program | BJA
April 22, 2019, 3 p.m. ET - Emerging Forensic Research Series: Forensic Toxicology & Drugs | NIJ
April 23, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - Impact of Exposure to Violence on Children and Families: What Law Enforcement Professionals Should Know and Be Able to Do | OJJDP
April 23, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - TTA360 Training | OJJDP
April 23, 2019, 2 p.m. ET - FY 2019 Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force To Combat Human Trafficking: Supporting Law Enforcement's Role | BJA
April 24, 2019, 11 a.m. ET - Improving Justice Mental Health Collaboration: Training and Technical Assistance to Grantees and the Field | BJA
April 24, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - National TTA to Improve Law Enforcement Responses to People with Mental Health Disorder & Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities | BJA
April 24, 2019, 3 p.m. ET - Collaboration Enhances Trauma-Informed Response to Sexual Assault Survivors | NIJ
April 25, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - FY 2019 Family Drug Court Program | OJJDP
April 29, 2019, 2 p.m. ET - Neurophysiology and Overcoming Trauma: Understanding Individual Challenges | NIJ
April 30, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - Supporting Safe and Healthy Children and Families through Partnerships | OJJDP
April 30, 2019, 1 p.m. ET - TTA360 Training | OJJDP
April 30, 2019, 2 p.m. ET - New Mass Violence and Terrorism webinar recordings now available: Helping Victims of Mass Violence & Terrorism: The First 24 to 48 Hours – Part 1 and 48 Hours and Beyond – Part 2 | OVC
Events
- International Conference on Sexual Assault, Intimate Partner Violence and Increasing Access
April 22–25, 2019, San Diego, CA
Visit the OJP exhibit for BJA, BJS, NIJ, OVC, and SMART resources - National Rx Drug Abuse and Heroin Summit
April 22–25, 2019, Atlanta, GA
Visit the exhibit area for BJA and NIJ resources - National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect
April 24–26, 2019, Washington, DC
Visit the OJJDP exhibit for resources - National Cybercrime Conference
April 29–May 1, 2019, Norwood, MA
BJA materials available at event - See Justice Events to find additional events by location, date, topic, or sponsor | NCJRS
Date Published: April 15, 2019