September 14, 2021
The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is continuing to prioritize the safety and wellness of law enforcement officers, their families, and professional support staff. BJA has compiled, updated, and expanded various resources associated with enhancing officer safety. In a recent blog post, titled Ensuring Officer Health and Wellness During Difficult Times, BJA outlines the various resources to help bolster efforts to ensure officers are physically and mentally prepared to carry out their daily work. Most notably, BJA’s flagship VALOR Officer Safety and Wellness Program (VALOR Program) offers various grant-funded training, technical assistance, and resources that focus on comprehensive officer safety and wellness.