U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government, Department of Justice.

Crime prevention

Building Trust One Traffic Stop at a Time

Community safety doesn't start with a traffic stop—it begins with building trust. That's just one of the lessons Lieutenant James Jefferson III of the Louisiana State Police learned from the VALOR Safer Together training program.

FY 2023 Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Training and Technical Assistance

Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
With this solicitation, BJA seeks applications for funding to provide national training and technical assistance to support the local Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program sites and share resources with the field.

FY 2023 Reimagining Justice: Testing a New Model of Community Safety

Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund the development and testing of new or innovative approaches to improving community safety and trust that are alternatives to traditional enforcement mechanisms for neighborhoods experiencing high rates of less serious and low level criminal offenses.