Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program (JMHCP)

Announcements

• April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month – see the Child Abuse Special Feature for information and resources | NCJRS
• Kendel Ehrlich sworn in as Director of the SMART Office | SMART
• Nominations sought for the Attorney General's Award for Distinguished Service in Policing | OJP
• Public comments requested on the reinstatement and update of data collection: 2020 Law Enforcement Management and Administrative Statistics...

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...

Announcements

• Justice Department Awards More than $74.5 Million to Support Adult and Youth Offenders Returning to Communities | OJP
• Online application and claims tracking portal now available for the International Terrorism Victim Expense Reimbursement Program | OVC

Funding

• Southwest Border Rural Law Enforcement Training and Technical Assistance Grant | Due: 5/30/2019 | BJA
• Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science Academics Program | Due: 5/31/2019 |...

Announcements

• The 2019 commemoration of National Missing Children's Day will take place on May 22, 2019, at 2 p.m. ET and will be livestreamed | OJJDP
• During National Police Week, OJP pays tribute to the brave men and women of law enforcement – learn about OJP efforts to support officers: Blog – Video Message – Webpage | OJP

Funding

• Upholding the Rule of Law and...

Because correctional officers work behind the walls of prisons or jails, we too often fail to recognize the vital role they play in public safety. National Correctional Officers Week, which takes place this year from May 3 ‒ 9, is a time to formally honor the tens of thousands of correctional officers and employees who serve our country in local, state and federal facilities, including...