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Programs That Support Veterans

NCJ Number
306149
Date Published
May 2023
Length
2 pages
Annotation

This document provides a listing of four Bureau of Justice Assistance programs that support veterans, and includes descriptive paragraphs and links to relevant websites.

Abstract

This document provides a series of brief descriptions of Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) programs that have the purpose of supporting initiatives for veterans through funding, training and technical assistance (TTA), and other methods. Each program listed includes a brief scope note and links to relevant websites. The programs listed include: Veterans Treatment Court Program; Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant and Substance Use Program; Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program; and the National Training and Technical Assistance Center. BJA provides a wide range of resources, including funding and training and technical assistance, to law enforcement, courts and corrections agencies, treatment providers, reentry practitioners, justice information sharing professionals, and community-based partners to address chronic and emerging criminal justice challenges nationwide.