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Training and technical assistance

OJJDP FY 2020 Alaska Native Youth Training and Technical Assistance Project

Closing Date
OJJDP seeks a training and technical assistance provider to establish a regional network of partnerships to develop strategies to address Alaska Native youth's cultural needs and support their successful functioning at home, in school, and in the community in order to build the capacity of Tribal communities across Alaska to address the specific needs and challenges of those who work with Alaska Native youth.

OJJDP Announces New Funding Opportunities

OJJDP has announced funding opportunities related to training and technical assistance for child abuse professionals, the Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance Program, and the National Gang Center.

OJJDP FY 2020 National Gang Center

Closing Date
OJJDP will award a cooperative agreement to continue the activities of the National Gang Center (NGC), which provides training and technical assistance to OJP-funded programs and communities across the country to address the issues of youth gun and gang violence. NGC tracks current research and trends on gangs and maintains a database of comprehensive information on the development and implementation of effective gang prevention, intervention...

OJJDP FY 2020 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance Program

Closing Date
Through this program, OJJDP seeks to improve and expand the development and implementation of training and technical assistance on effective responses to missing and exploited children's issues for multidisciplinary teams of prosecutors, state and local law enforcement, child protection personnel, medical providers, and other child-serving professionals. Additionally, this program will provide support for the implementation of all National Missing Children's Day activities.

The AMBER Advocate, Issue 4 2019

Date Published
December 2019
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored

2019 State Relations and Assistance Division National Training Conference

State Relations and Assistance Division National Training Conference
OJJDP's State Relations and Assistance Division hosts National Training Conference in Kansas City, MO. (View larger image.)

The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention held its 2019 State Relations and Assistance Division (SRAD) National Training Conference in Kansas City, MO, from September 24 to 26, 2019. SRAD oversees distribution of funds under the Formula Grants program.

The event offered a wealth of information and resources to help states and territories prevent delinquency and improve the juvenile justice system. OJJDP provided critical...