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The RVCRI team conducted X preliminary application reviews for applicants. These reviews consisted of high-level feedback, but did not provide specific feedback or grant writing expertise.

The RVCRI Team launched the second application wave for the RVCRI Grant Program.

The Application Website can be found here: www.RuralVCRI.org

Applications Require: Completed Application, Short Proposal Narrative, and Budget

RVCRI, funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance and supported by the National Policing Institute and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), provides grants, training, and technical assistance (TTA) support to law enforcement agencies addressing violent crime challenges in rural areas. Awards will range from $25,000 - $150,000. Applications and awards will be made on a rolling cohort basis, with the second cohort deadline being March 31, 2023. Additional information can be found on the RVCRI website at: www.RuralVCRI.org.

The RVCRI team conducted 5 preliminary application reviews for applicants. These reviews consisted of high-level feedback, but did not provide specific feedback or grant writing expertise.

1. Marysville, KS Police Department - 4 page narrative and budget
2. Burke County, GA Sheriff's Office - 24 narrative and budget
3. Kent, NY Police Department - 3 page narrative and budget
4. Alliance, NE Police Department - 4 page narrative
5. Elizabethton, TN Police Department - 4 page narrative

RVCRI, funded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance and supported by the National Policing Institute and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), provides grants, training, and technical assistance (TTA) support to law enforcement agencies addressing violent crime challenges in rural areas. Awards will range from $25,000 - $150,000. Applications and awards will be made on a rolling cohort basis, with the first cohort deadline being December 15, 2022. Additional information can be found on the RVCRI website at: www.RuralVCRI.org.

The RVCRI Team launched the first application wave for the RVCRI Grant Program.

The Application Website can be found here: www.RuralVCRI.org

Application Require: Completed Application, Short Proposal Narrative, and Budget

NCJA is developing a training to guide SAAs regarding how to use multiple sources of funding to leverage and braid federal resources for maximum impact. The training will include definitions regarding braided and blended funding as well as strategies and resources that states can use to determine whether braiding funding is appropriate for their projects and initiatives. With many states expecting budget cuts in the years to come, this topic is especially important.

The National Criminal Justice Association (NCJA) is seeking program nominations for its NCJA Outstanding Criminal Justice Programs Award now through April 3, 2020 at 5 p.m. ET. Up to five criminal justice programs are recognized each year for successfully using innovative methods to tackle crime and justice issues in communities.

Nominated programs are evaluated by the following criteria:

This session “drills down” into programs operated by the Tucson, Arizona Police Department’s Mental Health Support Team, including Drug Deflection, Co-responder, Peer Navigator, Crisis Intervention Training, and more. Participants will leave this session with a roadmap for starting any of all of these programs in their home jurisdiction. A historical perspective will educate attendees in the methods used to start these programs in Tucson, Arizona.

During this webinar, the presenter will discuss:

The CJCC Meeting is tentatively scheduled to take place June 27, 2018 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Partners in the planning of this event include the National Association of Counties (NACo) and the Justice Management Institute (JMI). Initial planning for the event began in early October, 2017 as a series of conference calls between partners (NACO/JMI for the CJCC training and with SEARCH for the Regional Trainings).