Technical Assistance

    PERF Improving Homicide Investigations Technical Assistance

    Technical Assistance

    The Police Executive Research Forum (PERF) offers national-level technical assistance (TA) programs, as well as customized TA services, to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies across the nation. PERF's TA services vary in length and scope, and frequently involve on- and offsite work. PERF, through support from the Bureau of Justice Assistance, helps agencies identify and implement model policies and practices based on their knowledge of current research and the latest innovations in the field of homicide investigations.

    Provider: 
    Police Executive Research Forum
    Justice Topic: 
    Law Enforcement

    PRA Technical Assistance

    Technical Assistance

    Under the Bureau of Justice Assistance's VALOR Program, Policy Research Associates, Inc. (PRA) provides technical assistance to states, territories, and tribes through a broad range of services (both onsite and virtual) to guide policy and practice change. 

    Provider: 
    Policy Research Associates
    Justice Topic: 
    Mental Health
    Substance Abuse

    Tribal-State Collaboration Project

    Technical Assistance

    The Tribal Law and Policy Institute (TLPI) provides resources as well as training and technical assistance designed to enhance tribal-state judicial collaborations and tribal justice systems. This project includes the WalkingOnCommonGround.org website, which serves as a resource center for project materials and contains relevant law and policy resources concerning tribal-state collaborations. TLPI also provides technical assistance to develop, promote, and strengthen tribal-state collaborations.

    Provider: 
    Tribal Law and Policy Institute
    Justice Topic: 
    Tribal Justice

    Tribal Healing to Wellness Courts Project

    Technical Assistance

    With support from the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Tribal Law and Policy Institute provides a Tribal Healing to Wellness Court Training and Technical Assistance project, which includes onsite and offsite technical assistance, regional and national trainings, a publication series, and a webinar series.

    Provider: 
    Tribal Law and Policy Institute
    Justice Topic: 
    Tribal Justice

    Project Safe Neighborhoods

    Technical Assistance

    Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) is a nationwide commitment to reduce gun and gang crime in the United States at the local level. The core of PSN involves the funding of local programs coupled with increased federal prosecution of illegal gun use and possession. Since its inception in 2001, the U.S. Department of Justice has committed more than $2 billion to this initiative.

    Contributing Organization: 
    Bureau of Justice Assistance
    Justice Topic: 
    Crime Prevention