Cooperative Agreement 2020TAAXK024

The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) to the National Criminal Justice Training Center of Fox Valley Technical College (NCJTC) and its partner, the Tribal Law and Policy Institute (TLPI). This 24-month award will provide basic and advanced training and technical assistance (TTA) to tribal law enforcement agencies responsible for responding to and investigating domestic violence, dating...

The Justice Information Resource Network Inc. will receive $1,999,990 under a cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance to operate the Deaths in Custody Reporting Act Technical Assistance Center. The goal of the Center is to increase state compliance with the Deaths in Custody Reporting Act and improve understanding of why deaths occur in custody. Specifically, the Center will provide training, resources, and technical assistance...

The Cooperative Agreement award of $523,233 from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.540 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention) funds "Operation Connected Response", a comprehensive training and technical assistance program implemented by Starry, Inc. The program aims to equip law enforcement officers across Texas with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively and compassionately interact with individuals who have...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $600,000 Cooperative Agreement under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) to Justice Innovation Inc. (doing business as the Center for Justice Innovation) to provide training and technical assistance (TTA) to OVW grantees and sub-grantees on effective practices for abusive partner intervention programs. Over the 36-month project period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, Justice...

The National American Indian Court Judges Association (NAICJA) was awarded a $906,609 Cooperative Agreement under the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Fiscal Year 2024 Tribal Civil and Criminal Legal Assistance Training and Technical Assistance (TCCLA) program (CFDA 16.815). The funding will support a project to improve the capacity of tribal justice systems to address civil and criminal legal matters within tribal jurisdictions. NAICJA will collaborate with several partner organizations,...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738), awarded a $875,000 Cooperative Agreement to the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the University of Cincinnati (UC) to provide training and technical assistance (TTA) support to four existing and two new Reimagining Justice Project sites. The award will leverage subject matter expertise to develop tools and resources for testing community-based...

This $333,000 Project Grant, awarded by the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), aims to develop a comprehensive, electronically accessible training platform for use by the Department of Corrections and affiliated agencies. The platform will offer a suite of self-paced, instructor-led courses covering life skills, job skills, entrepreneurship, domestic violence awareness, healthy relationships, and personal...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), awarded a $608,000 Project Grant to Cedar Crest College to support the creation of an Expert Witness Training Center and Crime Scene Lab. This initiative will significantly increase the institution's capacity to train forensic science, law enforcement, and first-responder professionals, addressing a critical need across Pennsylvania. The Expert Witness Training Center is being developed in...

The Institute for Intergovernmental Research, Inc. (IIR) has been awarded a $1,500,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526). This 24-month award provides training and technical assistance (TTA) to support the OVW's Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response (ICJR) Program. IIR will coordinate administrative functions for the network of ICJR TTA providers, facilitate...

The Community Resources for Justice, Inc. (CRJ) was awarded a $1,000,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Second Chance Act Reentry Initiative program (CFDA 16.812). The award will support CRJ's implementation of evidence-based and innovative community supervision policies, practices, and programs in selected jurisdictions through September 2025. CRJ will provide targeted, customized...