Announcements
- $850 million available to help public safety agencies address COVID-19 pandemic | BJA
- Approximately $55 million available to fight human trafficking and help trafficking victims | OJP
- Nearly $70 million available from OJP program offices to support reentry efforts | OJP
- OJP announces recent grants awarded through the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding program | BJA/OJP
- Public comments requested on the reinstatement and update of data collection: National Inmate Survey in Jails | BJS
Funding
- Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program | Due: 4/30/2020 | OVC
- Human Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance Program | Due: 5/18/2020 | BJA
- National Center on Restorative Justice | Due: 5/21/2020 | BJA
- Law Enforcement National Initiative for Improving Investigations: Supporting State and Local Crime Gun Intelligence Centers Training and Technical Assistance | Due: 5/22/2020 | BJA
- Preventing Trafficking of Girls | Due: 5/26/2020 | OJJDP
- NIJ National Center on Forensics | Due: 6/5/2020 | NIJ
- Find additional solicitations and access announcements related to COVID-19 in the OJP Funding Resource Center | OJP
- Subscribe to Funding News from NCJRS for weekly solicitation announcements, useful funding resources, and more | NCJRS
Publications
- 2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week Resource Guide | OVC
- Advancing Mass Shootings Research To Inform Practice | NIJ
- Assessing the Informed-Assent Procedure for the National Survey of Youth in Custody | BJS
- Comparison of Criminal-History Information Systems in the United States and Other Countries | BJS
- Dating Violence Reported by High School Students, 2017 | OJJDP
- Experts Identify Priority Needs for Addressing Correctional Agency Security Threats | NIJ
- In Focus: Drug Courts | OJJDP
- In Focus: Mentoring | OJJDP
- National Crime Victimization Survey Local-Area Crime Survey: Field Test Methodology Report | BJS
- National Crime Victimization Survey Local-Area Crime Survey Kit | BJS
- OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2020 | OJJDP
- Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program: Coronavirus / COVID–19 Update | BJA
Online Resources
- Blog posts available on: Children's Advocacy Centers at the Forefront of the Fight Against Child Abuse; Marshaling Resources to Address Addiction in the Midst of a Pandemic; and OJP Provides New Housing Support for Survivors of Human Trafficking | OJP
- During Second Chance Month (April), access the Reentry Special Feature for information and resources from OJP and other federal sources | NCJRS
- Investigative checklists available from the AMBER Alert in Indian Country program for patrol first responders, investigative officers, and supervisory officers | OJJDP
- National Crime Victims' Rights Week is April 19–25; learn about resources available through OVC TTAC | OVC
- New from the Just Science podcast series: Just Analyzing Beverages for Cannabinoids and Just Quick Screening Methods for Firearm Discharge Residues | NIJ
- Sign up for the OVC TTAC mailing list and be the first to learn about the latest news and updates | OVC
Webinars
- FY 2020 Innovation in Community-Based Crime Reduction Program | BJA
April 15, 2020, 3 p.m. ET - We See You: Mentoring Boys & Young Men of Color Through a Racial Equity Lens | OJJDP
April 16, 2020, 1 p.m. ET - FY 2020 COSSAP: Funding Opportunities for Tribes | BJA
April 16, 2020, 2 p.m. ET - Listening Session: State Perspectives on the Impact of COVID-19 on Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Safe Harbor Programs | OVC
April 16, 2020, 2 p.m. ET - NIJ National Center for Forensics | NIJ
April 21, 2020, 1 p.m. ET - Improving Community Preparedness to Assist Victims of Mass Violence or Domestic Terrorism: Training and Technical Assistance Project | OVC
April 22, 2020, 1 p.m. ET - First Responder Led Diversion and Outreach: An Overview of the Field and Primer for Implementation | BJA
April 23, 2020, 2 p.m. ET - Listening Session: Remote Case Management and Service Interventions When Working With Children and Youth | OVC
April 23, 2020, 2 p.m. ET - Reducing Risk for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System | OJJDP
April 23, 2020, 2 p.m. ET - Understanding and Combating Cyberbullying and Digital/Online Hate | OJJDP
April 27, 2020, 2 p.m. ET - Seamless CX: Customer Experience During Crisis and Order | OJP
April 29, 2020, 1 p.m. ET - Engaging Clients in Treatment: Combining MRT with MAT for Opioid Use Disorder | BJA
April 29, 2020, 2 p.m. ET - Missing Children on the Autism Spectrum: The Do's & Don'ts of Response & Interaction | OJJDP
April 29, 2020, 2 p.m. ET - STOP School Violence Program FY 2020 Solicitation | BJA
April 30, 2020, 1 p.m. ET - Listening Session: Preventing Online Child Sexual Exploitation | OVC
April 30, 2020, 2 p.m. ET
Events
- Participate in a teleconference about the National Pretrial Reporting Program Solicitation on April 15, 2020, at 2 p.m. ET – view the solicitation for teleconference details | BJS
- See Justice Events to find additional events by location, date, topic, or sponsor | NCJRS
Date Published: April 15, 2020