Justice system
President’s Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice Holds Hearing on Rural and Tribal Justice
In Session and on Purpose
National Center on Restorative Justice
The National Center on Restorative Justice educates and trains the next generation of juvenile and criminal justice leaders, advances knowledge through data and research, and supports training for the criminal justice field.
COSSAP Tribal Responses to Drug Overdoses Solicitation Available
On behalf of BJA, the Institute for Intergovernmental Research (IIR) has released the Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program (COSSAP) Tribal Responses to Drug Overdoses solicitation.
This is part of a series of demonstration projects funded under COSSAP, which are designed to build capacity, foster cross-sector collaboration, and support innovation.
This solicitation is designed to assist federally recognized tribes in identifying resource deployment strategies...
Strategies for Policing Innovation Funding Available
Register for Webinar: Trauma-Informed Care Across the Intercepts
Justice Reinvestment Initiative Solicitation Released
BJA is seeking applications for funding through the FY 2020 Justice Reinvestment Initiative: Reducing Violent Crime by Improving Justice System Performance opportunity.
The Justice Reinvestment Initiative enables criminal justice systems to improve their business management and operations processes by addressing the complex factors that drive crime and use of criminal justice system resources.
Learn more about this opportunity and apply by 11:59 p.m. ET on May 1, 2020.
Funding Available through the Intellectual Property Enforcement Program
BJA is seeking applications for funding through the FY 2020 Intellectual Property Enforcement Program: Protecting Public Health, Safety, and the Economy from Counterfeit Goods and Product Piracy solicitation.
The Intellectual Property Enforcement Program (IPEP) is designed to improve the capacity of state, local, tribal, and territorial criminal justice systems to address intellectual property (IP) enforcement, including prosecution, prevention, and training and technical assistance. Funding awards...
Funding Available: Upholding the Rule of Law and Preventing Wrongful Convictions Program
Rural Responses to the Opioid Epidemic Initiative Launched
Presidential Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice Announced
Tribal Justice Systems Infrastructure Program (TJSIP)
This program provides federally recognized tribes and tribal consortia with funding to strengthen tribal justice system capacity by addressing physical infrastructure needs.
Working with People Who Have Developmental Disabilities in the Criminal Justice System - Access and Communication
Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation (BCJI) Program
This program is a strategic approach to crime reduction that leverages community knowledge and expertise by focusing on community-led efforts, working with law enforcement and other local partners to support prevention and intervention efforts on neighborhoods where crime is concentrated or crime "hotspots."
Upholding the Rule of Law: Wrongful Conviction Review Program
This program supports wrongful conviction review entities providing high-quality and efficient post-conviction representation for defendants in post-conviction claims of innocence.
Sixth Amendment Training and Technical Assistance Initiative
This initiative helps to ensure that states and local government are provided with the capacity and tools necessary to meet the obligations established by the Sixth Amendment.
Community Courts Initiative
This initiative supports state, local, and federally recognized tribal governments to establish and enhance community courts, which are neighborhood-focused court programs that combine the power of the community and the justice system to address local problems.