Teen Dating Violence Resources Available
During Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month, see the Teen Dating Violence Special Feature for information and resources.
Announcements
- BJS's Acting Director Jeri Mulrow highlighted in Forbes article on women leading government data and analytics
- Register for a February 15 Expert Q&A discussion on Applying for VOCA Formula Funds on the State Level
- Nominate an officer for the Congressional Badge of Bravery by February 15
- Firearm Inquiry Statistics Program data collection extension proposed—submit comments by March 27
Publications
- TECHBeat, January 2017
- State Progress in Record Reporting for Firearm-Related Background Checks: Fugitives from Justice
- The Role of Equipment Performance Standards in Correctional Settings
- The Variability in Law Enforcement State Standards: A 42-State Survey on Mental Health and Crisis De-escalation Training
- A National Survey Shines a Light on the Nature and Scope of Teen Dating Violence
- Smart Policing Collaboration Principles
Director's Corner: Supporting Research With Relevance, Reach, and Impact
Read a recent message from Howard Spivak, MD, NIJ Acting Director, about NIJ's current funding opportunities and NIJ's commitment to work with those across scientific disciplines and justice professions to address issues faces by the justice system.
Funding
- Research on the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of Elderly Individuals
Deadline: 3/20/2017 - Swift, Certain, and Fair Supervision Program -- Including Project HOPE
Deadline: 3/20/2017 - Research, Development, and Evaluation of Technologies to Improve School Safety
Deadline: 3/30/2017 - NICS Act Record Improvement Program
Deadline: 4/19/2017
See the OJP Current Funding Opportunities page for more.