News and announcements
September 2023 From the Director’s Desk Briefing Now Available
September 2023 Featured Resources
Remarks by OVC Director Kristina Rose at the National Center for Victims of Crime’s 2023 National Training Institute
Good morning, everyone. I am so happy to be here!
I want to thank Renee Williams and Iva Rody for inviting me to provide welcome remarks for the NCVC [National Center for Victims of Crime] National Training Institute.
It’s always risky to provide any context that will give a clue to how old one is, but my career in criminal justice started at the same...
Resources and Support for the Victims in Jacksonville, Florida
Attorneys and Survivors: Seeking Feedback on New Project to Help Victims
August 2023 From the Director’s Desk Briefing Now Available
2024 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Dates and Theme
August 2023 Featured Resources
Report Focuses on Training Multidisciplinary Teams To Reduce Child Maltreatment and Fatality
Blog Highlights OVC’s Efforts To Support Racial Equity and Survivors of Hate-Based Violence
July 2023 From the Director’s Desk Briefing Now Available
July 2023 Featured Resources
Apply Today to the National Sign Language Interpreting Service for Deaf Victims
June 2023 “From the Director’s Desk” Briefing Now Available
Message from the Director: Update on VOCA Crime Victim Compensation Guidelines
Learn about DOJ Initiatives to Prevent and Address Gender-Based Violence
June 2023 Featured Resources
Funding Opportunity: Measuring Community Perceptions of Police and Public Safety Challenge
A science component of the Office of Justice Programs at the U.S. Department of Justice — the National Institute of Justice — has launched an open competition to develop new methods for capturing community perceptions of police and public safety that are representative, cost effective, accurate across microgeographies, and capable of being administered frequently.
A total of $175,000 in prizes is available, and will be...
Apply for a Scholarship to Attend the 17th National Indian Nations Conference
A limited number of scholarships are available for Tribal representatives, service providers, community partners, and victims of crime who require financial assistance to attend the 17th National Indian Nations Conference scheduled for December 6–9, 2022, at the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Reservation in Palm Springs, California. This conference is still pending U.S. Department of Justice approval.
The scholarship application period is now...