Elementary school age (5-10)

Victims of Child Abuse Act Children’s Advocacy Centers Sub-Grant Program—Domestic Victims of Trafficking Funds

Through this program, NCA will increase the number of children's advocacy center programs serving child/youth victims of sex trafficking and child pornography, with an emphasis on those involved in federal cases through our memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the FBI.

National CASA/GAL Association Membership and Accreditation and Training and Technical Assistance Program

Through the Court Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian ad Litem program, OJJDP seeks to ensure that abused and neglected children receive high-quality best interest advocacy in dependency court hearings.

Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force National Training Program, Category 1: Entry Level and Core Training

This project provides training to the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force program and affiliated federal, state, and local law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies in the investigative training focused on combatting technology-facilitated crimes against children.

National Subgrants Program for Victims of Child Pornography

Through this program, National Children's Alliance will increase the number of children's advocacy center programs serving child/youth victims of sex trafficking and child pornography.

Child Advocacy Centers Military Partnership Pilot Project

Through this new initiative, the National Children’s Alliance will continue efforts to increase the number of children served in all jurisdictions across the U.S.

SHIFT (Supporting Heroes in Mental Health Foundational Training)

Supporting Heroes in Mental Health Foundational Training addresses the serious negative effects that chronic exposure to child sexual exploitation and abuse material can have on professionals engaged in rescuing victims and arresting perpetrators.

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children – Responding to Instances of Child Sex Trafficking Victimization

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children® is enhancing existing programs of work with additional staff and creating new programs of work to address gaps in the fight against child sex trafficking in the United States.

Western Regional Children's Advocacy Center

The Western Regional Children’s Advocacy Center will provide training and technical assistance and web-based resources to develop and strengthen children’s advocacy centers and multidisciplinary teams in the 13 states of the region.

Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force National Training Program, Category 3: Specialized Training on Tools and Technology

This project provides training to the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force program and affiliated agencies in specialized training using tools and technology focused on combating technology-facilitated crimes against children.

Juvenile Defense Training and Technical Assistance

Under this award, the Gault Center provides skilled and experienced technical assistance to OJJDP's state and local grantees under Category 1.

Training and Technical Assistance Project To Expand Childrens Advocacy Centers Serving American Indian/Alaska Native Communities

The National Native Children's Trauma Center provides training and technical assistance for the expansion of child advocacy centers to improve access and services to American Indian and Alaska Native children, families, and communities.

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children® provides virtual learning, in-person training, case support, publications, community engagement, and prevention education programs.

Military Children With Problematic Sexual Behaviors: Enhanced Response Through Training and Technical Assistance for Military Personnel

This program provides clinical training on evidence-based treatment including problematic sexual behavior and cognitive behavior therapy for military installations.

National Family Treatment Court (FTC) Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Program

The Family Drug Court TTA Program assists new and operational family drug courts with developing and implementing improved practices to increase program effectiveness and long-term participant success.

Trauma-informed Prosecutor Project (TiPP)

This program enhances the effectiveness of the investigation and prosecution of child abuse by providing TTA to prosecutors and other child abuse multidisciplinary team members on trial advocacy, crime scene investigation, and advanced forensic interviewing.

Northeast Regional Children's Advocacy Center

Under this project, the Northeast Regional Children's Advocacy Center provides training and technical assistance to develop and strengthen children's advocacy centers and multidisciplinary teams in the Northeast Region.

Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance Program (MECTTA)

This project provides assistance to prosecutors, state and local law enforcement, and other child-serving professionals to strengthen multidisciplinary team responses to missing and exploited children's issues.

Victims of Child Abuse Children’s Advocacy Centers Membership and Accreditation Program

This program provides funding for membership and accreditation services for children’s advocacy centers, multidisciplinary teams, and related professionals who provide a coordinated and comprehensive response to victims of child abuse and their families.

Virtual National Law Enforcement Training on Child Exploitation

Event Dates

October 19, 2020 – October 23, 2020

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Online

Event Type

Conference

Department of Justice Awards $144 Million To Improve Services for Crime Victims

The Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs (OJP) announced awards of more than $144 million to enhance services for victims of crime nationwide. OJJDP awarded more than $54 million to support the effective investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases and improve positive outcomes for child abuse and neglect victims. This includes OJJDP's support of children's advocacy centers (CACs) to address child abuse and...