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Funding Opportunities for Your Community in 2021: An Overview of What’s Ahead
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FY 2021 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation Released
The FY 2021 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS) funding opportunity is now available.
Through this solicitation, the Department of Justice is seeking applications for funding to improve public safety and victim services in tribal communities. CTAS 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.
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Department of Justice Invests More than $295.8 Million in Grants to Improve Public Safety, Serve Crime Victims in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
Register for Mindfulness Strategies for Law Enforcement Webinars
SAKI Solicitation Released
Funding-related Trainings Available to Help Rural and Tribal Organizations
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.
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."
Promoting Employment Opportunities for Survivors of Trafficking (PEOST) Training Institute
Baltimore, MD
31st Annual Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance (COVA) Conference
Keystone, CO
Leave No Victim Behind 2019 Conference
Las Vegas, NV
Domestic Violence Multi-Disciplinary Conference
Phoenix(Mesa), AZ
Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) Training and Technical Assistance Portal
With funding support from BJA, the National Center for Victims of Crime has launched the PSN Training and Technical Assistance Portal to help PSN task forces integrate victim services into their work. The site features victim-centered, trauma-informed materials for service providers and law enforcement officials who work with victims of violent crime.
National Sexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI)
This initiative helps law enforcement and prosecutors address the challenges associated with unsubmitted sexual assault kits (SAKs) and reduce the number of unsubmitted SAKs in their jurisdictions.
Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance (TCCLA) Program
This program's goals are to build and enhance capacity and improve delivery of civil and criminal legal services to individuals and tribes, as well as develop policies that improve access to tribal justice systems, and provide training and technical assistance for development and enhancement of tribal justice systems.
Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN)
Designed to create and foster safer neighborhoods through a sustained reduction in violent crime, this program's effectiveness depends upon the ongoing coordination, cooperation, and partnerships of local, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement agencies working together with the communities they serve and engaged in a unified approach led by the U.S. Attorney in all 94 districts.
Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP)
This program aims to reduce the impact of opioids, stimulants, and other substances on individuals and communities by supporting comprehensive, collaborative initiatives.
Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP)
This program supports innovative cross-system collaboration to improve responses to and outcomes for individuals with mental health disorders or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders who are in the justice system or reentering the community.