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OCOM Internships

OCOM strives to make its internship a positive learning experience tailored to the needs or interests of each individual intern. Duties may include the following:

  • Reviewing incoming and drafting responses to citizen mail.
  • Monitoring and reporting on Congressional hearings, bill mark-ups, news briefings, or other events of interest to OJP.
  • Performing legislative and other research.
  • Assisting in preparing briefing books and special reports.
  • Assisting in analyzing pending legislation.
  • Assisting in Congressional notification of grants or other routine administrative duties as needed.

To Apply

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year. To apply, send a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the internship and when you will be available, along with your resume and your current college transcript. Send applications to:

Constance Jones
HR Specialist
Department of Justice
Office of Justice Programs
810 Seventh Street, NW
Washington, DC 20531
Phone: 202-616-8663
Fax: 202-514-3076