Promoting Justice and Healing

The Texas CJA program brings together child-protection and criminal justice experts to improve the state's response to cases of child abuse and neglect.

For Individuals

For Individuals

We give a limited number of scholarships to attend renowned national and statewide training conferences to professionals working in the child protection field.

Scholarships for Individuals

The Texas Children’s Justice Act (CJA) program is committed to improving the investigation, prosecution, administrative, and judicial handling of criminal and/or civil child-protection cases by sending child-protection professionals and volunteers to quality training events.

The CJA program is pleased to offer a limited number of scholarships to individuals and teams to participate in the following conferences:
  • Child Welfare League of America National Conference – Washington, DC - February 26-27
  • National Children’s Advocacy Center Annual Symposium – Huntsville, AL - March 19-22
  • 18th Annual National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect – Washington, DC - April 16-20
  • ChildSafe – San Antonio, TX – April 26-27, 2012
  • Crimes Against Children Conference – Dallas, TX – August 13-16, 2012

To Apply for a Scholarship

  1. Identify the training conference you are interested in attending.
  2. Read our Scholarship Application Guidelines (PDF).
  3. Complete our scholarship application form.

Scholarship Application Guide

Scholarship Application Form