A National Voice in Criminal Justice Policy
The National Criminal Justice Association represents state, local and tribal governments on crime control and crime prevention issues. Our members represent all facets of the criminal and juvenile justice community.
Listen Now to Episode 9 of The NCJA Podcast: Adverse Childhood Effects (ACEs) in Maryland with Glenn Fueston
The latest episode of The NCJA Podcast highlights Maryland Governor Larry Hogan’s New Executive Order to tackle the impacts of Adverse Childhood Effects (ACEs). Episode 9 specifically reviews the Handle with Care program, launched by the Governor’s Office in 2018, one of the first programs in the nation to specifically address ACEs. Also discussed is how the data from this program has assisted Governor Hogan to support additional initiatives such as Project Bounce Back. Finally, this episode discusses how the Governor’s Office has used Byrne JAG funding to launch these programs and how they plan to ensure this work is sustainable and institutionalized through exciting new initiatives.
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Please check out ‘An Overview: Community Violence Intervention Strategies,’ a general overview with tangible examples of four of the main types of CVI strategies.
This series, with support from BJA will explore promising practices, provide guidance on strategic planning and discuss the fundamentals of the Byrne JAG program.
How Do States Invest Byrne JAG Grant Dollars?
See how states spend Byrne JAG funds to improve the justice system and check out our database of promising Byrne JAG-funded programs.
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Connect2Justice
Connect2Justice is an online community for members to ask questions, share ideas, network with colleagues, and browse funding opportunities.
NCJA Center for Grants Management
NCJA offers training to state agencies and their subgrantees in federal grants management and administration including pre-and-post award processes, principles and functions.
Directory of State Agencies
Find contact information for the director, JAG contact, and SAC director for state administering agencies in all 50 states and territories and Washington, DC.