JUSTINFO Newsletter: March 15, 2019

Announcements

• Apply to join DOJ's National Public Safety Partnership and learn how to address violent crime in your jurisdiction – letters of interest are due by April 11, 2019 | BJA
• BJS is seeking a supervisory statistician – access qualifications and job duties and apply by March 26 if interested | BJS
• Registration now open for the 2019 National Symposium on Sex Offender Management and Accountability, being held July 17–18 in Chicago, IL | SMART
• Sign up to attend the National Crime Victims' Service Awards Ceremony, taking place April 12, 2019, in Washington, D.C. | OVC

Funding

• National Mentoring Resource Center | Due: 4/29/2019 | OJJDP
• Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force National Training Program | Due: 4/30/2019 | OJJDP
• Drug Treatment Courts Training and Technical Assistance Program | Due: 5/6/2019 | OJJDP
• Law Enforcement Core Statistics Program | Due: 5/6/2019 | BJS
• Opioid Affected Youth Initiative | Due: 5/7/2019 | OJJDP
• Enhancements for Juvenile Indigent Defense | Due: 5/8/2019 | OJJDP
• DNA Capacity Enhancement for Backlog Reduction (CEBR) Program (Formula) | Due: 5/13/2019 | NIJ
• State Justice Statistics Program for Statistical Analysis Centers | Due: 5/13/2019 | BJS
• Tribal-Researcher Capacity Building Grants | Due: 5/13/2019 | NIJ
• Justice For All: Effective Administration of Criminal Justice Training and Technical Assistance Program | Due: 5/14/2019 | BJA
• Tribal Justice CTAS Training and Technical Assistance | Due: 5/14/2019 | BJA
• Native Student Travel Scholarship Program | Due: 5/17/2019 | NIJ
• Implementing the PREA Standards, Protecting Inmates, and Safeguarding Communities | Due: 5/22/2019 | BJA
• Research and Evaluation in Safety, Health, and Wellness in the Criminal Justice System | Due: 5/28/2019| NIJ
• Find additional opportunities and access resources in the OJP Funding Resource Center | OJP
• Stay informed with Funding News from NCJRS – be sure to select "Grants/funding" as an area of interest in your customer profile | NCJRS

Publications

• 2019 National Crime Victims' Rights Week Resource Guide | OVC
• Comprehensive Opioid Abuse Program Newsletter, First Edition 2019 | BJA
• Success Story: Advancing 3D Virtual Microscopy for Firearm Forensics | NIJ

Online Resources

• Access the new TTA Network Resource Directory for information on OVC-funded training and technical assistance projects | OVC
• Blog: Federal Report Emphasizes State, Local Role in School Safety | OJP
• Blog: National Gang Center: Rescuing Youth, Restoring Communities | OJP
• Listen to new episodes of the Just Science podcast series which focus on different aspects of identification in forensic investigations | NIJ

Webinars

• Second Chance Act Addressing the Needs of Incarcerated Parents With Minor Children New Applicant Webinar | OJJDP
  March 15, 2019, 1 p.m. ET
• Building Trauma-Informed Police Responses in Your Agency: Training and Tools | OJJDP
  March 18, 2019, 1 p.m. ET
• Expert Q&A: Expanding Outreach to Victims of Identity Theft and Cybercrime | OVC
  March 20, 2019, 2 p.m. ET
• Research and Evaluation on Policing | NIJ
  March 20, 2019, 3 p.m. ET
• Adult Drug Court and Veterans Treatment Court Planning, Training, Technical Assistance and Resource Center Initiative | BJA
  March 21, 2019, 1 p.m. ET
• Setting Priorities for Tribal Appropriations: Virtual Listening Session | BJA
  March 26, 2019, 12 p.m. ET
• Mentoring Opportunities for Youth Initiatives Solicitation | OJJDP
  March 27, 2019, 1 p.m. ET
• Building Forensic Capacity Post-Conflict: Lessons from Uganda | NIJ
  March 28, 2019, 2 p.m. ET
• Top 5 Challenges in Responding to Participant Behavior in Family Treatment Courts - and Solutions To Solve Them | OJJDP
  March 28, 2019, 2 p.m. ET
• Artificial Intelligence Research and Development to Support Community Supervision | NIJ
  March 28, 2019, 3 p.m. ET
• Elder Justice Initiative webinar recording now available: Resources for State and Local Elder Abuse Prosecutors | OVC

Events

• National Conference on Juvenile Justice
  March 17–20, 2019, Las Vegas, NV
  Visit the NIJ and OJJDP exhibit for resources
• Pittcon Conference & Expo
  March 17–21, 2019, Philadelphia, PA
  Visit the NIJ exhibit for resources and participate in the NIJ Forensic Science Symposium on March 19
• National Summit on Youth Homelessness
  March 18–19, 2019, Washington, DC
  OJJDP resources available
• International Symposium on Child Abuse
  March 18–21, 2019, Huntsville, AL
  OJJDP and OVC resources available
• Human Trafficking Conference
  March 20–21, 2019, Alexandria, VA
  Visit the NIJ and OVC exhibit for resources
• Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Annual Meeting
  March 26–30, 2019, Baltimore, MD
  Visit the OJP exhibit for BJA, BJS, NIJ, OVC, and SMART resources
• See Justice Events to find additional events by location, date, topic, or sponsor | NCJRS