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Crime Prevention

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Description

The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) provides federal leadership, grants, training, technical assistance and other resources to improve the nation’s capacity to prevent and reduce crime, assist victims and enhance the rule of law by strengthening the criminal and juvenile justice systems.

Through various funding opportunities, research, and more, OJP is working to provide critical information and resources.

Funding

  • See Current Funding Opportunities to learn about available funding from the OJP program offices related to this and other topics.
  • Access the OJP Award Data page for details about grants awarded by OJP.
  • Sign up for Funding News for weekly funding announcements and tips.

Programs & Initiatives

Following are examples of programs and initiatives from OJP and the OJP program offices related to this topic:

Also see the Crime & Crime Prevention page on the CrimeSolutions website for ratings of related programs.

Additional Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

Date Modified: June 11, 2021
Date Created: August 31, 2020