Announcements
- 2022 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week theme announced: Rights, access, equity for all victims | OVC
- Hear from the BJA Acting Director and access resources during Police Weekend (October 13-17, 2021) | BJA
- October is National Youth Justice Action Month – learn about OJJDP efforts on juvenile justice reform and advancing equity and racial justice | OJJDP
- Ten new sites added to the National Public Safety Partnership | BJA
Funding Opportunities and Resources
- Research Assistantship Program, Academic Year 2022-2023 | Deadline: 1/3/2022 | NIJ
- More than $25 million awarded through the Patrick Leahy Bulletproof Vest Partnership Program | BJA
- 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
- America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2021 | OJJDP
- Biosocial Factors and Their Influence on Desistance | NIJ
- Census of Jails, 2005–2019 – Statistical Tables | BJS
- COVID-19 Vaccine Toolkit for the Law Enforcement Community | BJA
- Evaluating Aerial Systems for Crime-Scene Reconstruction | NIJ
- Planning a Reentry Program: A Toolkit for Tribal Communities | BJA
- Prosecution of Federal Firearms Offenses, 2000–16 | BJS
- Resilience Strategies for Your Role available for executive leaders, public information officers, and public safety telecommunicators | BJA
- OJJDP News @ a Glance, September/October 2021 | OJJDP
- Services for Crime Victims, 2019 | BJS
- Suicide in Local Jails and State and Federal Prisons, 2000–2019 – Statistical Tables | BJS
Online Resources
- Just launched: National Best Practices for Sexual Assault Kits Mobile App | NIJ
- Now available with support from the Office on Violence Against Women: National Violence Against Women Law Enforcement Training and Technical Assistance Consortium | OJP
- Now live: Improved search function on OVCTTAC.GOV with new filters and trending topics | OVC
- OVC TTAC’s Activity Spotlight shines on technical assistance provided to the VOICES Center for Resilience | OVC
JustGrants News and Notices
- Register to participate in JustGrants Virtual Q&A sessions for real-time technical assistance and support on entity management, post-award management, and award acceptance
- Stay informed: Sign up for JustGrants News & Updates emails and read past messages
Events
- AMBER Alert Activation Best Practices | 10/18/2021 | OJJDP
- W.E.B. Du Bois Program of Research on Reducing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Justice System, Fiscal Year 2021 | 10/19/2021 | 1 p.m. ET | NIJ
- Response to At-Risk Missing and High-Risk Endangered Missing Children | 10/20/2021 | OJJDP
- Taking the Call: A National Conference Exploring Innovative Community Responder Models | 10/20-10/21/2021 | BJA
- Consultant Statement of Work: Review and Revalidation of the Bureau of Prisons Needs Assessment System | 10/21/2021 | 1 p.m. ET | NIJ
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Advanced Topics | 10/26-10/27/2021 | OJJDP
- Virtual Symposium: Understanding and Preventing Youth Hate Crimes and Identity-Based Bullying | 10/27-10/28/2021 | OJJDP
- American Indian Justice Conference | 11/3-11/5/2021 | BJA
- Desistance From Crime: Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice | 11/9/2021 | 1:30 p.m. ET | NIJ
- National Victim Assistance Academy training schedule: Leadership Institute, Effective Management Series, and Advanced Skills Institute | 2021–2022 | OVC
- Date update: 17th National Indian Nations Conference rescheduled for December 2022 | OVC
- See Justice Events for additional upcoming events | OJP
Date Published: October 15, 2021