Advanced Delaware Victim Assistance Academy
The Criminal Justice Council presents the next level of training for Victim Assistance providers in Delaware. The Advanced DVAA is being developed; applications for participants are not yet being accepted. About Since 2019, the CJC has provided annual Foundational Victim Assistance Academies to early-career victim service providers and allied professionals. To expand on this effort, […]
Read More2023 VSC Program
Welcome to the Virtual Program for the 2023 Victim Services Conference! Hosted by the Delaware Criminal Justice Council, the 2023 Victim Services Conference is a statewide opportunity for Victim Service providers to network, share, and learn together. The theme of the 2023 VSC is “Centering Crime Survivor Needs.” The in-person event is scheduled for March […]
Read MoreSexual Assault Kit Initiative (SAKI)
If you were the victim of a sexual assault and had a sexual assault exam performed by a medical professional, you can check the testing status and ask questions at any time by reaching out to the responding law enforcement agency, or the Delaware Victims Center at 1-800-VICTIM1. Both options are confidential and do not […]
Read MoreGrant Training
Bidders’ Conference Reentry Program Funding The CJC has a competitive solicitation open, seeking concept papers for funding both adult and juvenile reentry programs. This program is designed to provide funding to non-profit organizations for direct services to adult offenders or adjudicated youth returning to the community and criminal justice involved individuals. The Reentry Initiative envisions […]
Read MoreE-Grants
Register Now to Access the CJC Egrants System Step 1: Make sure your agency is a registered agency in Egrants. The Agency Registration Form needs to be submitted once per agency. Once the agency is registered; Step 2: Register as a New User. Create your personal username and password to request access to the Egrants […]
Read MoreCJC Public Hearings
About: The Delaware Criminal Justice Council is mandated to offer Public Hearings four times per year. These events pose opportunities for members of the public to provide public comment and pose questions to members of the CJC Board. Mark your calendar to attend one of the CJC’s 2024 Public Hearings! Each Hearing features a panel […]
Read MoreCareer Opportunities
The Delaware Criminal Justice Council (CJC) is the State Administering Agency of multiple federal grant programs that will enhance the criminal justice system in Delaware. The efforts of the CJC Staff are heavily focused on research, planning, evidence-based programming, training, technical-assistance, outreach and supportive services to justice-related programs implemented in the State of Delaware. Employment […]
Read MoreNews and Media
Delaware Criminal Justice Council News Statewide Violence Reduction, May 6, 2022: The Delaware Criminal Justice Council will be able to expand the Group Violence Intervention (GVI) program into Kent and Sussex Counties and hire program coordinators and highly trained outreach personnel deployed to mediate potentially violent conflicts. Delaware has already invested $1.5 million to implement […]
Read MoreViolence Against Women Act Basic Facts
Known as the STOP Violence Against Women Formula and Discretionary Grant Program Intent of the Act was the reduction of violence against women. Problems identified by DOJ which led to this program: Tremendous number of incidents of violent crimes against women, many of which are often hidden and under-reported. Only recently has society begun to […]
Read MoreOperation Safe Street and Weed and Seed Reports
Evaluation of Price’s Run Weed and Seed (September 2010) Operation Safe Streets/Governor’s Task Force: Annual Report, 2005 Evaluation of Operation Weed and Seed in Wilmington, Delaware – 2001 to 2004 (August 2005) Operation Safe Streets/Governor’s Task Force: Review and Impact, 2004 (December 2004) Evaluation of Operation Weed and Seed in Wilmington, Delaware [Drug Selling and […]
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