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Training and technical assistance

OJJDP FY 19 Victims of Child Abuse Act (VOCA) Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Prosecutors

Closing Date

The OJJDP FY 2019 Victims of Child Abuse (VOCA) Act Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Prosecutors program will fund a national training and technical assistance program for attorneys and others who are involved in the criminal prosecution of child abuse to enhance the effectiveness of the investigation and prosecution of such crimes. The successful applicant will be required to provide training and technical...

The AMBER Advocate, Issue IV 2018

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

Department of Justice Releases Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the release of the Fiscal Year 2019 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS), which allows Tribes to submit a single application for most of the Department's Tribal grant programs. Funding will be used to improve public safety and victim services in Tribal communities. OJJDP supports two purpose areas under CTAS: Juvenile Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts and the Tribal...

OJJDP FY 19 Victims of Child Abuse Regional Children's Advocacy Centers Program

Closing Date

The FY 2019 Victims of Child Abuse (VOCA) Regional Children's Advocacy Centers (RCAC) Program will support four regional children's advocacy centers, one situated within each of the four U.S. census regions, to: (1) develop multidisciplinary teams, local programs, and state chapter organizations that respond to child abuse and neglect investigation, treatment, intervention, and prosecution; and (2) deliver training and technical assistance that strengthen existing multidisciplinary...

OJJDP’s Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center To Host Tribal Youth Conference

 

The OJJDP Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center will host the 2018 National Tribal Youth Conference on December 3-4, 2018, on the Agua Caliente Reservation in Palm Springs, CA. The conference theme is "Reclaiming the Sacred Circle: Justice and Healing for Tribal Youth through Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment." This event will bring together OJJDP Tribal Youth Program and Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court grantees and...

Applications Being Accepted for Youth in Custody Practice Model Initiative

The  (CJJR) at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy, in partnership with the Center for Juvenile Justice Reform (CJJR) at Georgetown University's McCourt School of Public Policy, in partnership with the Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators (CJCA), is accepting applications for its Youth in Custody Practice Model initiative. This program will help state and county juvenile correctional agencies and facility providers implement a comprehensive service delivery approach for youth in residential care. Up to four sites...

OJJDP Model Programs Implementation Guides

Date Published
May 2016
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed), Best Practice/State-of-the-Art Review, Administration/Management Material
Agencies
OJJDP-Sponsored