Announcements

• Deadline to apply for participation in the?Tribal Access Program for National Crime Information?is August 31 | OVC/SMART
• Grace Kena selected as new chief of Publications and Dissemination Unit | BJS
• Learn about 2023 National Crime Victims' Rights Week?(April 23-29, 2023) | OVC
• OJP is hiring: Learn about open positions | BJA/OJP/SMART
• President Biden appoints Alexis R. Piquero, Ph.D. to lead BJS?| BJS

Funding Opportunities and Resources

• See the Funding Resource Center for Opportunities & Awards, Applicant Resources, and Recipient Resources | OJP
• Subscribe to Funding News for weekly funding announcements and tips | OJP

Publications

• Case Law Summary, July 2022 | SMART
• Data Snapshot:?Arrests of Youth Declined Through 2020?| OJJDP
• Estimation Procedures for Crimes in the United States Based on NIBRS Data?| BJS
• NIBRS Estimation Summary?| BJS
• OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2022?|?OJJDP
• Patterns of Juvenile Court Referrals of Youth Born in 2000?| NIJ/OJJDP
• Additional publications | OJP

Online Resources

• Blog Post:?Priorities That Keep Kids' Best Interests at the Heart of What We Do?| OJJDP
• New Just Science podcast:?Just a Curious Case of Print Persistence?| NIJ
• New from the Justice Today podcast:?What's Possible with Rapid DNA Technology??| NIJ/OJP

JustGrants News and Notices

• August Virtual Q&A and training sessions are available:
  • Post-Award Management | Mondays at 1 p.m. ET
  • Entity Management | Tuesdays at 2 p.m. ET
  • Application Mechanics | Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. ET
  • Award Acceptance | Thursdays at 2 p.m. ET
• Find new JustGrants FAQs related to SAM.gov, Grants.gov, JustGrants Application Submission process, Entity management, Award Acceptance, and Post-Award management
• GSA's new process to validate an entity's legal business name and address when completing a SAM.gov registration is taking longer than expected (in some cases more than 10 business days). OJP recommends starting your SAM.gov registration as soon as possible to allow the time necessary to process entity validations well in advance of a solicitation's Grants.gov due date. Learn more in this FAQ.
• Watch the recording of an August 3 Entity Validation Stakeholder Forum to learn more about the new entity validation process in SAM.gov
• Stay informed: Sign up for JustGrants News & Updates emails and read past messages

Events

• Hair Root Staining ? What Can Hematoxylin Do for Your Laboratory? | 8/16/2022 | 1 p.m. ET | NIJ
• Using Cellular Records to Solve Crimes?| 8/16/2022 | 1 p.m. ET | OJJDP
• Implementing Motivational Interviewing into RSAT Programs?| 8/17/2022 | 2?p.m. ET | BJA
• Making the Case for Housing?| 8/18/2022 | 2?p.m. ET | BJA
• Expanding Mentorships to Center Around Gen Z Agency, Advocacy, and Decision-Making | 8/25/2022 | 1:00 p.m. ET?| OJJDP
• American Probation and Parole Association Annual Training Institute?| 8/28/2022 ? 8/31/2022 | Chicago, IL | BJA/BJS
• International Society for Forensic Genetics Annual Congress?| 8/29/2022 ? 9/2/2022 | Washington, DC | NIJ

• Beyond Counting: Strategies to Collect and (Actually) Use Your Family Treatment Court Data?| 8/30/2022, 2?p.m. ET | OJJDP

• Combating Digital Hate, Part I: Open-Source Investigations?| 8/30/2022 | 2?p.m. ET | OJJDP

• Expert Q&A: How To Deliver Training With Pizzazz | 8/31/2022 | 2 p.m. ET | OVC
• Reaching Rural: Advancing Collaborative Solutions?| 8/31/2022 | 2?p.m. ET | BJA
• Registration now open for the 17th?National Indian Nations Conference | 12/6/2022 ?12/9/2022 | Palm Springs, CA | OVC
• Expert Q&A webinar recording now available: Environmental Crime Victim Assistance Program | OVC
• Vital Subjects webinar recording now available:?Psychological First Aid and Victim Assistance | OVC
• See Justice Events for additional upcoming events | OJP

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