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Training and technical assistance

FY24 Justice Information Sharing Training and Technical Assistance Program

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This program seeks to assist state, local, and tribal jurisdictions in reducing crime and improving the functioning of the criminal justice system through more effective information sharing, multi-agency collaboration, and the implementation of data-driven, evidence-based strategies.

FY24 Training and Technical Assistance for Justice-Focused Community-Based Organizations

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This program provides for the development, operation, and management of a training and technical assistance program for justice-focused community-based organizations directly serving communities disproportionately impacted by crime, violence, and victimization.

FY24 Justice Reinvestment Initiative: State-level Training and Technical Assistance

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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support training and technical assistance providers assisting states and jurisdictions to use the Justice Reinvestment Initiative to enhance the fairness, effectiveness, and efficiency of their criminal justice system.

FY24 Reimagining Justice: Testing a New Model of Community Safety

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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support 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.

FY24 Enhancing Correctional Practices to Protect Vulnerable People: Technical Assistance and Microgrant Program

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This program will award one cooperative agreement to fund an organization to administer a competitive microgrant program and provide training and technical assistance to agencies working to protect vulnerable people in prisons, jails, and other confinement settings, and to reduce reliance on restrictive or punitive approaches.

From the Desk of BJA - March 2024

Coordinated by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the U.S. Department of Justice's National Public Safety Partnership helps communities experiencing significant violent crime challenges to strengthen their capacity to reduce crime.

FY 2023 Virtual Reality Training Development for Law Enforcement

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With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support a collaborative partnership between two or more universities to develop, design, and pilot a virtual reality training program designed to improve law enforcement interactions with all individuals.

FY 2023 Advancing Women Officers in State and Local Law Enforcement: Technical Assistance and Microgrant Program

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With this solicitation, BJA seeks applications for funding an organization to support the implementation of the 30x30 Initiative to advance women in policing in state, local, and tribal law enforcement agencies, provide technical assistance to law enforcement agencies participating in the 30x30 Pledge, and administer a competitive microgrant program to these agencies.