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Conflict Resolution: How to Interrupt Cycles of Community Violence

Hear from Terrance Staley, the Executive Director of the Alliance of Concerned Men as he speaks about community violence intervention, and specifically, how the Alliance of Concerned Men in Washington, D.C., is working to prevent and address violence in the community.

Shining a light on the crisis of missing or murdered Black women and girls in the United States

Black women make up over a third of missing persons cases in America, yet their stories often go untold.

OJJDP News @ a Glance, November 2024

The November newsletter highlights OJJDP's 2024 National Conference on Youth Justice, a three-day event celebrating 50 years of progress in youth justice and looking ahead to the field's next half century. The newsletter also spotlights the Office’s $420 million in fiscal year 2024 discretionary grants.

A Brief History of the Victims of Crime Act

Follow the 40-year journey of the Victims of Crime Act and its transformative impact on supporting crime victims across America.  Learn how this landmark legislation created the Crime Victims Fund and revolutionized victim services at the federal, state and local levels.

Readout of Office of Justice Programs event focuses on epidemic of missing or murdered Black girls and women

On November 12, the Office of Justice Programs convened state and federal officials, advocates, survivors, families of victims, law enforcement and journalists for a discussion on the crisis of missing or murdered Black women and girls. 

Grant Application Resource Guide

This resource contains information to help you prepare and submit applications for OJP funding and offers guidance on award administration.

Learn about JustGrants, DOJ's Grants Management System

Access information about JustGrants, including news updates, resources and training opportunities for applicants and recipients of DOJ grant awards, and other forms of federal financial assistance.