May 25, 2023
The Bureau of Justice Assistance National Training and Technical Assistance Center (BJA NTTAC) is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships for several upcoming criminal justice conferences. Criminal justice practitioners may apply to BJA NTTAC for a conference scholarship, which includes conference registration, lodging, and travel expenses. Scholarship applications will be evaluated based on the following criteria, with preference given to representatives of small and rural agencies:
- Applicant must currently be working as a criminal justice practitioner (courts, corrections, law enforcement, probation, tribal justice, etc.).
- Applicant must receive prior approval from their agency leadership to attend the selected conference.
- Applicant must develop a plan to incorporate learning from the conference into their work.
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Scholarships are available to attend the following conferences:
- National Sheriffs' Association Annual Conference (applications close June 2, 2023)
- IACLEA Annual Conference (applications close June 2, 2023)
- NASRO 2023 National School Safety Conference (applications close June 2, 2023)
- 2023 NDAA Summer Summit – Addressing Violent Crime: Courtroom & Community Strategies (applications close June 9, 2023)
- IACP - Women's Leadership Institute (applications close June 9, 2023)
- NOBLE Annual Conference (applications close June 21, 2023)
- 2023 Symposium on Justice Information Technology, Policy, Research, and Practice (applications close June 23, 2023)
- Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (applications close June 23, 2023)
- Small and Rural Law Enforcement Executives Association Annual Conference (applications close June 30, 2023)
- American Correctional Association's Congress of Corrections (applications close July 7, 2023)
- The National Black Prosecutors Association (applications close July 12, 2023)
- Fraternal Order of Police Biennial National Conference & Expo (applications close July 14, 2023)
- American Probation and Parole Association Annual Training Institute (applications close July 28, 2023)
- International Association of Crime Analysts Annual Conference (applications close July 28, 2023)
- International Homicide Investigators Association (applications close July 5, 2023)
- 31st Problem-Oriented Policing Conference (applications close July 5, 2023)
- International Association of Chiefs of Police Impaired Driving and Traffic Safety Conference (applications close June 30, 2023)
- National Alliance of Gang Investigators' Associations World Gang Summit (applications close June 29, 2023)
For any questions about the scholarship opportunity or the application, email us at BJANTTAC@usdoj.gov.