Please join OVC TTA on July 31, 2018, at 3:00 p.m. eastern time, as Julie Childs, J.D., Consultant to the U.S. Department of Justice Elder Read more
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) have long recognized the critical need Read more
Develop strategies for response and investigation of endangered, missing, and abducted children in tribal communities. Learn about state resources and best practices for utilizing state AMBER Read more
The 16th National Indian Nations Conference: Justice for Victims of Crime will be held again on the reservation of the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, California. The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Read more
Save the Date for the “Leave No Victim Behind 2018 Conference.” September 5-7, 2018 at the University of Oregon in Eugene.
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SAMHSA is holding a webinar for prospective Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) applicants on how to register and submit applications. These webinars are not intended to respond Read more
Each year, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) recognizes extraordinary individuals, teams, programs, or organizations that demonstrate outstanding Read more
Please join the Elder Justice Initiative (EJI) webinar on July 19, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. eastern time, as Nina Shaw, Trial Attorney, Civil Division Frauds Read more
Visit the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) Job Aids page for Read more
What is the new login process for SAM.gov?
Effective June 29, 2018, when you go to the U.S. Federal Read more
The Department of Justice’s National Indian Country Training Initiative (NICTI), together with the FBI, BIA and DEA, are pleased to announce a training titled Investigative Techniques Read more
To inform OVC of the status and progress of their projects, recipients of discretionary funds must provide OVC with Semi-Annual Progress Reports, Quarterly Financial Status Reports, Read more
Register for Tribal Law and Policy Institute’s (TLPI) and the National Congress of American Indians’ (NCAI) Webinar to discuss the “Tribal Set-Aside” Solicitation.
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This webinar will address the origins, development, and science of the Arizona intimate Partner Risk Assessment Instrument System (APRAIS) as an example of community informed Read more
OVC conducted an optional, pre-application Phase 1 Webinar on June 28, 2018. During the webinar, OVC staff reviewed the solicitation requirements and conducted a question and Read more
This webinar will highlight some of the challenges and common dynamics in these cases through a comparison of two elder neglect cases that went to Read more
EVAWI recently hosted a webinar titled “False Reports of Sexual Assault: Moving Beyond the Issues.” The recording is now available free of charge in the Read more
The September Training Institute is quickly approaching, with just over a month before the start date. Two courses will be offered September 18-20: choose between “Understanding Read more
Check out the latest news from OVC to include the new Tribal Set-Aside Solicitation from the Federal Crime Victims Fund Allocation (3% set-aside). This year, Read more
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) and the Tribal Law and Policy InstituteRead more
The Department of Justice’s National Indian Country Training Initiative (NICTI), together with the FBI, BIA and DEA, are pleased to announce a training titled Investigative Techniques Read more
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Funding Opportunity: Standing Announcement for Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Read more
Once only available as a DVD, the Office for Victims of Crime‘s (OVC) “Victim Impact: Listen and Learn” is Read more
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) annually recognizes individuals, teams, programs, and organizations that demonstrate outstanding service in Read more
The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will conduct a Phase 1 pre-application webinar on June 28, 2018, Read more
Register for the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center’s (OVC TTAC) Expert Q&A: “Forging Relationships Read more
Sign up for SAMHSA‘s Upcoming Webinar: “The Intersection of Opioid Abuse, Overdose, and Suicide- Part 2: The Role Read more
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is accepting applications for fiscal year (FY) 2018 Tribal Opioid Read more
The National Indian Child Welfare Association (NICWA) is seeking a candidate to fill the position of deputy director. Please share with your networks!
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The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) have long recognized the critical need Read more
Register for National Criminal Justice Training Center‘s (NCJTC) “Sexual Offenses: Mind and Motivation” upcoming training and receive 2 Read more
Register for the Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center’s (OVC TTAC) upcoming webinar: “The Read more
The Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018, (P.L. 115-141) for the U.S. Department of Justice created a 3 percent set-aside in the Crime Read more
I AM LITTLE RED is a 10-minute animated short aimed at children most at-risk for sex trafficking (e.g. foster-care, runaway, LBGTQ, homeless, and adopted children), Read more
The Model Standards for Serving Victims and Survivors of Crime was recently updated to reflect emerging challenges faced by the victim services field. The Model Standards Read more
Register today for OJJDP Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center’s Webinar: “Tribal Youth and Substance use: Session 2: Application of Culturally Relevant Screening and Read more
Access Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) resources like interactive online trainings, fact sheets, and more.
Sign up for Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center’s (OVC TTAC) National Victim Assistance Academy Read more
The Department of Justice has announced that the recently concluded Operation Broken Heart led to the arrest of more than 2,300 suspected online child sex offenders. Read more
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Under the National Identity Theft Assistance Network Expansion Program (NITVAN II), a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime Read more
The Center for Juvenile Justice Reform, Georgetown University has released a request for applications for the 2018 Supporting the Well-Being of System-Involved LGBTQ Youth Certificate Read more
BACKGROUND: COMMERCE, JUSTICE, SCIENCE, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2018, sec. 510. On March 23, 2018, President Donald Trump signed the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2018, (the Act) into law. Read more
In support of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the Center For Victim Research will host an interactive webinar on Read more
Despite the fact that CACs serve many more victims of child sexual abuse than they do victims of child physical abuse (CPA), federal data show that physical abuse is far more common, potentially indicating Read more
“Listen to the Grandmothers Video Discussion Guidebook” is designed to assist tribal programs with incorporating cultural traditions into contemporary responses to violence against Native women. The Listen to the Grandmothers video features Native Read more
It takes tremendous courage for victim service providers, emergency medical services, fire services, law enforcement, and other allied professionals to respond to tragic events. It also Read more
Sign up for OJJDP’s Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center Webinar: “Introductory Tribal Juvenile Policy/Code Development Course: Philosophy of the Tribal Juvenile Justice System Read more
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is a call-to-action for individuals, organizations, and communities to raise awareness about the mistreatment of older adults occurring across the Nation. Read more
Time is running out! If you haven’t already completed the Office for Victims of Crime‘s (OVC) short survey, Read more
Sign up for OJJDP’s Tribal Youth Training and Technical Assistance Center Webinar: “Session 1: Designing/Reforming Your Tribal Juvenile Justice System – Big Picture Considerations.” June Read more
In preparation for LGBT Pride Month in June, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) highlights the following Read more
Sign up today for a National Criminal Justice Training Center (NCJTC) Conference: “Wisconsin Serving Victims of Crime Conference.” Rothschild, Read more
Recognize someone making a difference in the lives of victims!
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Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center (OVC TTAC) Online Expert Q&A: “Technology, Social Media, and Victim Safety.” Read more
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