TTA News & Information

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) National Training and Technical Assistance Center (NTTAC) is pleased to offer scholarships for conferences related to the criminal justice system. Conference scholarship funding is provided to members of the criminal justice system workforce with the goal of increasing their organization’s capacity to implement sustainable policy and behavior change.

In the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, Congress authorized Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to cover certain services provided to Medicaid-eligible youth and young adults in correctional facilities. Specifically, starting January 1, 2025, Medicaid and CHIP will cover screening and diagnostic services and targeted case management services for eligible, post-adjudicated youth and young adults.

The 2023 U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) Violent Crime Reduction Conference will be held on December 11-13, 2023, in Indianapolis, IN.

*June 16, 2023 update: All scholarship opportunities have been filled and the application has closed. Thank you for your interest!*

 

Everybody's got an opinion on what law enforcement should be doing. And I'm like, 'Man, if they got all the answers, we're always taking applications.'

James Patterson, Walk the Blue Line (2023)

 

In honor of International Restorative Justice Week, the National Center on Restorative Justice will offer a 90-minute webinar on November 16, 2022, about restorative justice in the criminal legal system.
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), 30x30 Initiative, and the BJA NTTAC are pleased to co-host the upcoming National Summit on Women in Law Enforcement. The Summit, to be held on September 7-8, 2022, in Washington, DC, convenes law enforcement representatives from across the nation.

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