Law Enforcement Tribute Act Program, FY 2004

About OJP

The Office of Justice Programs (OJP), U.S. Department of Justice, was created in l984 to provide federal leadership in developing the nation's capacity to prevent and control crime, administer justice, and assist crime victims. OJP carries out this mission by forming partnerships with other federal, state, and local agencies, as well as national and community-based organizations. OJP is dedicated to comprehensive approaches that empower communities to address crime, break the cycle of substance abuse and crime, combat family violence, address youth crime, hold offenders accountable, protect and support crime victims, enhance law enforcement initiatives, and support advancements in adjudication. OJP also works to reduce crime in Indian Country, enhance technology's use within the criminal and juvenile justice systems, and support state and local efforts through technical assistance and training.