Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP)

Announcements

• Call for presentations: Submit ideas by April 29 for NIJ research to be presented at the International Association of Crime Analysts 2019 Conference | NIJ
• Comments sought on proposed new data collections and updates to others, including: Census of Jails, Methodological Research To Support the National Crime Victimization Survey Redesign Program: National Survey of Crime and Safety-Field Test, and Survey of Law...

Announcements

• Find guidelines to help you write nominations for this year's Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor – federal, state, local, and tribal public safety officers are all eligible | BJA
• Learn about the 10 locations added as part of the National Public Safety Partnership to Combat Violent Crime | BJA
• National Crime Victims' Rights Week will be April 19–25, 2020 – sign up to...

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...

Announcements

• National Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Abuse Program Forum held to present ways to combat addiction | BJA
• New, national toll free hotline provides help for victims of elder financial fraud | OVC
• Public comments requested on the proposed extension and update of BJS data collection: Firearm Inquiry Statistics Program | BJS

Funding

• Addressing Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting | Due: 4/30/2020 | OVC...

Our nation is facing a challenging time. The ways in which many of us live our lives have been disrupted by a global pandemic. As our President has said, “defeating this unseen enemy requires the help and commitment of every single American,” and “[we] continue to marshal every resource at America’s disposal in the fight…”

During this time of restricted movement, changing infrastructure, and stretched...