Announcements
- National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is April 24–30: Access the Resource Guide and attend commemorative events | OVC
- OJP is hiring – learn about BJA, BJS, and other open positions | OJP
- Public comments requested on the 2022 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies data collection reinstatement | BJS
Funding Opportunities and Resources
- The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities | Grants.gov deadline: 5/19/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 5/24/2022 | BJA
- Enhancing Juvenile Indigent Defense | Grants.gov deadline: 5/17/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 5/31/2022 | OJJDP
- Justice Reinvestment Initiative Assessment and Coordination | Grants.gov deadline: 5/24/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 5/31/2022 | BJA
- Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents and Their Minor Children | Grants.gov deadline: 5/17/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 5/31/2022 | OJJDP
- Second Chance Act Youth Reentry Program | Grants.gov deadline: 5/17/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 5/31/2022 | OJJDP
- Victims of Child Abuse Act Tribal Children's Advocacy Centers Training and Technical Assistance | Grants.gov deadline: 5/17/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 5/31/2022 | OJJDP
- Connect and Protect: Law Enforcement Behavioral Health Response Program | Grants.gov deadline: 5/27/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/1/2022 | BJA
- Improving Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Outcomes for Adults in Reentry | Grants.gov deadline: 5/27/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/1/2022 | BJA
- Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program | Grants.gov deadline: 5/27/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/1/2022 | BJA
- Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Program | Grants.gov deadline: 5/27/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/1/2022 | BJA
- National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative | Grants.gov deadline: 5/27/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/1/2022 | BJA
- Advancing the Use of Technology to Assist Victims of Crime | Grants.gov deadline: 5/26/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/2/2022 | OVC
- Safety, Support, and Services for Survivors of Sexual Abuse in Youth Detention | Grants.gov deadline: 5/26/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/2/2022 | OVC
- Research and Evaluation on Policing | Grants.gov deadline: 5/20/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/3/2022 | NIJ
- Research and Evaluation on Violent Crime and Firearm Violence in the Community | Grants.gov deadline: 5/20/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/3/2022 | NIJ
- Community Supervision Resource Center | Grants.gov deadline: 6/1/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/6/2022 | BJA
- Design, Implementation, and Testing of a National Model for Technical Violations | Grants.gov deadline: 5/23/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/6/2022 | NIJ
- Improving Corrections Data Analysis – Virtual Academies | Grants.gov deadline: 6/1/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/6/2022 | BJA
- Mentoring for Youth Affected by Opioid and Other Drug Misuse | Grants.gov deadline: 5/23/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/6/2022 | OJJDP
- Project Beacon: Increasing Access to Services for Urban American Indian and Alaska Native Victims of Human Trafficking Program | Grants.gov deadline: 5/31/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/6/2022 | OVC
- Reducing Risk for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System | Grants.gov deadline: 5/23/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/6/2022 | OJJDP
- Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program | Grants.gov deadline: 6/1/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/6/2022 | BJA
- Collaborative Crisis Response and Intervention Training Program | Grants.gov deadline: 6/1/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/7/2022 | BJA
- Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence | Grants.gov deadline: 5/24/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/7/2022 | OJJDP
- Family Treatment Court Program | Grants.gov deadline: 5/25/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/8/2022 | OJJDP
- Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program | Grants.gov deadline: 5/25/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/8/2022 | OJJDP
- Opioid Affected Youth Initiative | Grants.gov deadline: 5/25/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/8/2022 | OJJDP
- Maintenance and Operation of the Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website | Grants.gov deadline: 5/31/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/13/2022 | SMART
- Drug Treatment Courts Training and Technical Assistance Program | Grants.gov deadline: 5/31/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/14/2022 | OJJDP
- Advancing Hospital-Based Victim Services | Grants.gov deadline: 6/8/2022 | JustGrants deadline: 6/15/2022 | OVC
- 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
- 10 Tips to Facilitate a Successful Overdose Fatality Review | BJA
- How Law Enforcement Agencies and Officers Can Work Proactively With Health-Adjacent Programming – Part 1: Naloxone | BJA
- New from the In Focus series: Children’s Advocacy Centers, Drug Courts, and Youth Reentry and Family Engagement | OJJDP
- OJJDP News @ a Glance, March/April 2022 | OJJDP
- Reentry Research at NIJ: Providing Robust Evidence for High-Stakes Decision-Making | NIJ
- See additional publications | OJP
Online Resources
- April is Second Chance Month – see the Reentry Special Feature for topical information and resources | OJP
- Blog post: Reentry Starts Here – A Toolkit Designed To Improve Youth Reentry | OJJDP
- Learn about the NIJ Term of the Month: Community Corrections | NIJ
- New from the Just Science Podcast: Just Research of Dating Apps and Violent Sexual Assault Cases | NIJ
- Read the Department of Justice spotlight on Preventing Youth Hate Crimes and Identity-Based Bullying | OJJDP
- See April’s Featured Resources for NCVRW activities and National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month resources | OVC
- Watch: Desistance from Crime: What Is It and What Does It Look Like | NIJ
JustGrants News and Notices
- See a step-by-step breakdown of the funding application process and access the recently updated Application Submission Job Aid Reference Guide
- Sign up to participate in Virtual Q&A and training sessions taking place in April:
- 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
- Stay informed: Sign up for JustGrants News & Updates emails and read past messages
Events
- Register to participate in Second Chance Month events | OJP
- FY 2022 Body-worn Camera Solicitation Webinar | 4/19/2022 | 2:30 p.m. ET | BJA
- Implementing the PREA Standards, Protecting Inmates, Safeguarding Communities | 4/19/2022 | 3 p.m. ET | BJA
- Safety, Support, and Services for Survivors of Sexual Abuse in Youth Detention | 4/19/2022 | 3 p.m. ET | OVC
- Project Beacon: Increasing Access to Services for Urban American Indian and Alaska Native Victims of Human Trafficking Program | 4/20/2022 | 1 p.m. ET | OVC
- Advancing Successful Reintegration for Every Person: Reentry 2030 National Launch | 4/21/2022 | 1 p.m. ET | BJA
- Tribal Specific FY 2022 Adult Drug Court Solicitation | 4/21/2022 | 3 p.m. ET | BJA
- Reducing Risk for Girls in the Juvenile Justice System | 4/22/2022 | 2 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- Advancing the Use of Technology to Assist Victims of Crime | 4/26/2022 | 1 p.m. ET | OVC
- Trauma-Informed Investigations for Sexual Assault Cases | 4/26/2022 | 1 p.m. ET | NIJ
- Veteran Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program | 4/26/2022 | 1 p.m. ET | BJA
- Advancing Hospital-Based Victim Services | 4/28/2022 | 1 p.m. ET | OVC
- Interrupting the Cycle of Violence: Insights from the Urban Institute’s Research-Based Practice Guidance to Reduce Youth Gun and Gang/Group Violence | 4/28/2022 | 2 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- Policing and People with Developmental Disabilities: Emerging Issues in the Field | 4/28/2022 | 2 p.m. ET | BJA
- Supporting Vulnerable Youth: Preventing and Combating Bias-Based Bullying and Hate Crimes | 4/28/2022 | 2 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- 2022 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Candlelight Vigil | 4/28/2022 | 6:30 p.m. ET | OVC
- 2022 National Crime Victims’ Service Awards Ceremony | 4/29/2022 | 3 p.m. ET | OVC
- Drug Treatment Courts Training and Technical Assistance Program | 5/2/2022 | 1 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- Strategies To Support Children Exposed to Violence | 5/3/2022 | 2 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- How to Make Justice Count: Introducing Consensus-Driven Metrics for Criminal Justice Data | 5/4/2022 | 2 p.m. ET | BJA
- Responding to the 2022 Solicitation for Second Chance Act Pay for Success Initiative | 5/4/2022 | 3 p.m. ET | BJA
- Mentoring for Youth Affected by Opioid and Other Drug Misuse | 5/5/2022 | 2 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- Family Treatment Court Program | 5/9/2022 | 11 a.m. ET | OJJDP
- Juvenile Drug Treatment Court Program | 5/9/2022 | 2 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- Helping States Implement Hate Crime Prevention Strategies in Their 3-Year Plan | 5/26/2022 | 2 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- Mass Violence and Terrorism webinar recording now available: Helping Victims of Mass Violence and Terrorism: How To Design and Implement a Hospitality Center | OVC
- National Victim Assistance Academy training schedule: Leadership Institute, Effective Management Series, and Advanced Skills Institute | Spring/Summer 2022 | OVC
- Webinar recording available: Recognizing and Combating Implicit Bias in the Juvenile Justice System Webinar | OJJDP
- See Justice Events for additional upcoming events | OJP
Date Published: April 15, 2022