Greater than $100,000

Objective 6: Provide intensive TA to 10 states, supporting the adoption and use of the Justice Counts metrics to drive decision-making. (Founding State Work)?

Objective 1: Develop standards for local jurisdictions and state criminal justice agencies that will result in data being accurately and comprehensively aggregated at the state and national levels. (Tier 2 metrics and TIGs)?
Work for this objective is now being billed to the FY23 Justice Counts Implementation grant (award: 15PBJA-22-GK-03793-JRIX) as CSG Justice Center staff prepare to close out this grant.

Objective 1: Develop standards for local jurisdictions and state criminal justice agencies that will result in data being accurately and comprehensively aggregated at the state and national levels. (Tier 2 metrics and TIGs)?

Objective 2: Develop tools and make them available to states and other interested jurisdictions (publisher).?

Work for this objective is now complete with the development and implementation of the Justice Counts Publisher.?

Objective 5: Develop and run a national campaign to educate criminal justice agency leaders, policymakers, and the public about the Justice Counts metrics. (Website Work)?

In October, CSG Justice Center staff continued working with contractors to develop agency dashboards.

Objective 6: Provide intensive TA to 10 states, supporting the adoption and use of the Justice Counts metrics to drive decision-making. (Founding State Work)?

In Louisiana, CSG Justice Center staff met with East Baton Rouge Criminal Justice Coordinating Council to provide project updates and with the Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office?to introduce the project.

This 2½-day, invitation only event will bring together hate crimes grant recipients representing over 60 community-based organizations and law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies from around the country. This inaugural event will provide an opportunity to engage with a diverse range of attendees and collaborate with peers, practitioners, subject-matter experts, researchers, training and technical assistance providers, civil rights advocates, and federal officials.

The 9th Annual National SAKI Grantees Meeting will bring together over 200 representatives from federal, state, and local criminal justice agencies to discuss recommended practices to address sexual assault response and reduce violent crime. The meeting will host opportunities for attendees to discuss challenges, promising practices, and next steps.

Objective 4: Establish core competencies and standards for developing hiring materials and resources for CAs and DOC leadership to assist in hiring qualified analysts and for trainings CAs in software tools, key methodological topics, and data sharing.???
Courses?
CSG Justice Center staff are recording the videos of the first five Lessons of the "Introduction to R" Course. CSG Justice Center staff are also continuing to work on the first two lessons of a "Getting to Know Your Data" course, and the Data-Driven Decision Making" course.?

Objective 7: Develop training, resources, and communities of practice to implement standards
Virtual Academy Supplemental
In September, CSG Justice Center staff submitted a proposal to BJA for $3 million in additional funding for the Advancing Data in Corrections programs.?The request included 10 new RCA placements and building out the limited engagements and peer-to-peer opportunities for Virtual Academy.
Report and Model Code Repositories?