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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.

Guardians

Guardians are individuals bound by statutory requirements, case law and ethical principles to act in the best interests of a vulnerable adult. Adults of all ages may need a guardian, including those with serious mental illness, intellectual disability or traumatic brain injury.

2025 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) Artwork

The 2025 NCVRW artwork is now available to download! Use the artwork to raise awareness about victims’ rights, services, and resources.

Now Accepting Nominations

The nomination period is now open for the Law Enforcement Congressional Badge of Bravery. Agency heads can nominate federal, state, local and tribal law enforcement officers who have demonstrated exceptional acts of bravery in the line of duty.

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.

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.