The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) provides federal leadership, grants, training, technical assistance and other resources to improve the nation’s capacity to prevent and reduce crime, assist victims and enhance the rule of law by strengthening the criminal and juvenile justice systems.
Through various funding opportunities, research, and more, OJP is working to provide critical information and resources.
Funding
- See Current Funding Opportunities to learn about available funding from the OJP program offices related to this and other topics.
- Access the OJP Award Data page for details about grants awarded by OJP.
- Sign up for Funding News for weekly funding announcements and tips.
Recent Publications
- Expanding on the factor structure and construct validity of the Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability (START) in a general correctional sample
- The relative and joint effects of gunshot detection technology and video surveillance cameras on case clearance in Chicago
- Labor Trafficking in Construction and Hospitality Topical Brief: Barriers to Help-Seeking
Programs & Initiatives
Following are examples of programs and initiatives from OJP and the OJP program offices related to this topic:
- Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative
- Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force Program
- Justice Reinvestment Initiative
- National Gang Center
- National Motor Vehicle Title Information System
Also see the Crime & Crime Prevention page on the CrimeSolutions website for ratings of related programs.
Training & Technical Assistance
Visit the following sites to learn about training and technical assistance services from and supported by OJP program offices: