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Tribal police

FY 2023 Tribal Justice Training and Technical Assistance Program

Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
With this solicitation, BJA intends to select seven training and technical assistance (TTA) providers to form a comprehensive TTA support network for tribal justice practitioners.

FY 2022 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS)

Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
This solicitation provides federally recognized tribes and tribal consortia an opportunity to apply for funding to aid in developing a comprehensive and coordinated approach to public safety and victimization.

Tribal Justice

Discover funding opportunities and awards, program details, recent news and resource releases, trainings and toolkits, and videos related to tribal justice.

Tribal Justice

2020-AC-BX-0005
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$813,898

Episode 68: BWC Spotlight on Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Tribal Police Department

January 2018
Series
Body-Worn Cameras
Elliot Harkavy, Technology Advisor for the Bureau of Justice Assistance's Body-Worn Camera Technical Assistance Program, interviews Dawn Parkey of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Tribal Police Department to discuss the department's lessons learned from implementing its BWC program. Ms. Parkey discusses topics like community outreach, coordination with other federal, state, and local law enforcement, coordination with tribal, federal, and state prosecutors, vendor and storage selections tips, and tribal law enforcement experiences.

Episode 24: Tribal Perspective – Suquamish Tribal PD

April 2016
Series
Body-Worn Cameras
Todd Maxwell from BJA’s Body-Worn Camera Team interviews Chief Lasnier of the Suquamish Tribal Police in Washington state to discuss his experiences and lessons learned from the perspective of a tribal police agency. The discussion explores the challenges around funding to the multi-level jurisdiction/responsibilities of tribal officers.