National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)

Announcements

• BJA is hiring an Attorney Advisor and Grants Management Specialists – learn about available positions | BJA
• BJS management and program analyst vacancies announced – apply by August 20 for consideration | BJS
• Comments requested by October 13 on the proposed reinstatement and update of BJS data collection: National Survey of Prosecutors | BJS
• More than $35 million awarded to provide housing to victims...

Announcements

• Grantees: Prepare for the October 2020 grants and payment management system transition – see key transition activities and dates | OJP
• Nominations for the 2021 National Crime Victims' Service Awards are due by August 31, 2020 | OVC
• Office for Victims of Crime Director Jessica Hart selected Support Victims. Build Trust. Engage Communities. as the 2021 National Crime Victims' Rights Week theme...

Announcements

• Deadline approaching: Submit your nomination for the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor by July 31 | BJA
• Feedback sought from tribes on how to increase access to funding, improve coordination, and more – view the framing paper and submit comments by August 25 | OJJDP
• Learn more about registering with ASAP in preparation for the upcoming transition to new grants management and payment...

Announcements

• 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 11, 2019 | BJA
• Comments sought on the proposed reinstatement and update of the Identity Theft Supplement to the National Crime Victimization Survey | BJS
• OJJDP programs related to the First Lady's "Be Best" campaign highlighted during a...

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...

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...

Announcements

• Closing Today: This is the last chance to nominate your federal, state, local, and tribal officers for the 2018 Badge of Bravery | BJA
• Comments sought by April 5 on two proposed new data collections: Annual Survey of Jails in Indian Country and Census of Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies | BJS
• Save the Date: The 2019 National Symposium on Sex Offender Management and Accountability...

Announcements

• Deadline approaching for participation in the Tribal Access Program – apply by October 31 | SMART
• Nominations are being accepted until November 14 for the 2020 National Missing Children's Day awards | OJJDP

Funding

• Access FY 2019 and previous award details in the OJP Funding Resource Center | OJP
• Register to participate in the upcoming funding webinar: Federal Funding Process: The First Steps to...

April is National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month, a time to renew our commitment to help victims of this violent and vicious crime.  The Office of Justice Programs works year-round to expand and improve services available to those who have suffered the deep trauma of a sexual assault.

The figures are staggering.  Research from OJP’s Bureau of Justice Statistics’ 2018 National Crime Victimization Survey...