Announcements
- Applications due by July 26 for Advancing Racial Justice and Equity in Youth Legal Systems Certificate Program | OJJDP
- Apply by September 1 for the Tribal Access Program for National Crime Information | OVC/SMART
- Now accepting nominations for the National Crime Victims’ Service Awards by August 10 | OVC
- OJP is hiring: Learn about open positions | OVC/OJP
- Public comments requested on the revision of a currently approved data collection: National Crime Victimization Survey | BJS
- Submit nominations by July 31 for the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor | BJA
Funding Opportunities and Resources
- New Funding Opportunities:
- Fellowship Program: Sex Offender Registry Law Enforcement Liaison and Sexual Violence Prevention Fellow | Deadline Grants.gov 7/31/2023 and JustGrants 8/14/2023 | SMART
- Title II Formula Grants Program | Deadline Grants.gov 8/7/2023 and JustGrants 8/21/2023 | OJJDP
- Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Solicitation | Deadline Grants.gov 8/24/2023 and JustGrants 8/31/2023 | BJA
- Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – State Solicitation | Deadline Grants.gov 8/29/2023 and JustGrants 8/30/2023 | BJA
- Access the DOJ Grants Program Plan to learn about released and planned opportunities | DOJ/OJP
- 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
- AMBER Advocate, Issue 2 2023 | OJJDP
- Factsheet: Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | BJA
- Sentencing Decisions for Persons in Federal Prison for Drug Offenses, 2013–2018 | BJS
- Trends and Characteristics of Delinquency Cases Handled in Juvenile Court, 2020 | NIJ/OJJDP
- Additional publications | OJP
Online Resources
- Blog Post: Four Champions of Racial Justice | BJA/OJJDP/OVC
- Historic Cases in Youth Justice | OJJDP
- NIJ Term of the Month: Drug Treatment Courts | NIJ
- Sign up for the OVC TTAC mailing list and be the first to learn about trainings, events, and technical assistance resources | OVC
- World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is 7/30/2023. View resources on serving human trafficking victims | OVC
Podcasts
- Justice Today: Estimating Age of Death from Subadult Remains (Part Two) | NIJ
JustGrants News and Notices
- July Virtual Q&A and training sessions are available:
- 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
- All entities seeking Department of Justice (DOJ) grant funding must have an active registration in SAM.gov. Once registered, entities must complete annual renewals to maintain an active status. It is recommended that you begin the SAM.gov registration or renewal process 30 days prior to any deadlines to allow for the time necessary to complete the full process, including SAM.gov's entity validation process. If you intend to apply for a specific DOJ opportunity, refer to the Grants.gov due date provided on the solicitation, and plan your SAM.gov registration accordingly. For additional support, visit SAM.gov Help.
- Stay informed: Sign up for JustGrants News & Updates emails and read past messages.
Events
- Building an Effective Team | 7/18/2023 | 2 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program – Local Solicitation | 7/19/2023 | 1 p.m. ET | BJA
- Advocating for Your Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court | 7/20/2023 | 2 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- Symposium on Justice Information Technology, Policy, Research, and Practice | 7/24/2023 –7/26/2023 | Long Beach, CA | BJA
- National Victim Assistance Academy: Pathways in the Victim Services Field | 7/24/2023 – 8/31/2023 | Upcoming Schedule Information | OVC
- Building Strong Futures: Increasing Family Treatment Courts Capacity and Scale | 7/25/2023 | 2 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- Today in Juvenile Justice: Administrator Update | 7/27/2023 | 3 p.m. ET | OJJDP
- Small & Rural Law Enforcement Executives Association Annual Conference | 7/31/2023 – 8/2/2023 | Petersburg, VA | BJA
- See Justice Events for additional upcoming resources | OJP
Date Published: July 17, 2023