diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4dc7df02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "gradle"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+
+  - package-ecosystem: "gradle"
+    directory: "/examples"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
index e8745c9a..5419035f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest]
-        java: ['8', '11']
+        java: ['8', '11', '17']
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@ jobs:
       run: ./gradlew publishToMavenLocal
 
     - name: Build Examples
-      if: matrix.java == '11'
+      if: matrix.java == '17'
       run: ./gradlew build
       working-directory: ./examples
 
     - id: test-data
       name: Run HelloWorld
-      if: matrix.java == '11'
+      if: matrix.java == '17'
       working-directory: ./examples
       run: |-
         ./gradlew :server:HelloWorldServer &
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ jobs:
         echo "stdout=${OUTPUT//$'\n'/'%0A'}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
     - name: Test HelloWorld
-      if: matrix.java == '11'
+      if: matrix.java == '17'
       uses: nick-invision/assert-action@v1
       with:
         expected: "Received: Hello world"
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 8f7ff298..bbdbe2a1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,35 @@
 ## Change Log
 
+### 1.3.1
+
+#### Changes
+
+* bump coroutines to 1.6.2 by @jamesward in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/340
+* bump versions by @jamesward in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/346
+* Support generating lite protos with Bazel by @Kernald in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/350
+* Recover cancellation when close responses flow by @akandratovich in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/344
+* Fixed Examples by Updating to Gradle 7.5.1 and Java 11 by @handstandsam in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/362
+* Provide action mnemonics for kt_jvm_proto_library implementation. by @plobsing in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/368
+* Migrate run command to work on a windows machine by @jlyon12345 in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/375
+* Enable sourceSets in the stub example project by @nkhoshini in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/376
+* bumps and build cleanup by @jamesward in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/377
+* add foojar resolver convention plugin - fixes #391 by @jamesward in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/392
+* [README][fix] Adding missing character on readme by @andrsGutirrz in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/393
+* Replace deprecated command with environment file by @jongwooo in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/395
+* fix(ServerCalls): Ensure failure cause is propagated in Status to interceptors by @zakhenry in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/400
+
+## New Contributors
+* @akandratovich made their first contribution in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/344
+* @handstandsam made their first contribution in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/362
+* @plobsing made their first contribution in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/368
+* @jlyon12345 made their first contribution in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/375
+* @nkhoshini made their first contribution in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/376
+* @andrsGutirrz made their first contribution in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/393
+* @jongwooo made their first contribution in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/395
+* @zakhenry made their first contribution in https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/pull/400
+
+**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/grpc/grpc-kotlin/compare/v1.3.0...v1.3.1
+
 ### 1.3.0
 
 #### Changes
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index fb0dfa8b..dc43505a 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group = "io.grpc"
-version = "1.3.0" // CURRENT_GRPC_KOTLIN_VERSION
+version = "1.3.1" // CURRENT_GRPC_KOTLIN_VERSION
 
 ext["grpcVersion"] = "1.46.0"
 ext["protobufVersion"] = "3.20.1"
diff --git a/examples/android/build.gradle.kts b/examples/android/build.gradle.kts
index d244f77b..935ff2ec 100644
--- a/examples/android/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/android/build.gradle.kts
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ plugins {
     kotlin("android")
 }
 
-val composeVersion = "1.4.3"
-val composeCompilerVersion = "1.4.7"
+val composeVersion = "1.5.0"
+val composeCompilerVersion = "1.5.0"
 
 dependencies {
     implementation(project(":stub-android"))
-    implementation("androidx.activity:activity-compose:1.7.1")
+    implementation("androidx.activity:activity-compose:1.7.2")
     implementation("androidx.compose.foundation:foundation-layout:$composeVersion")
     implementation("androidx.compose.material:material:$composeVersion")
     implementation("androidx.compose.runtime:runtime:$composeVersion")
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ kotlin {
 }
 
 android {
-    compileSdk = 33
-    buildToolsVersion = "33.0.0"
+    compileSdk = 34
+    buildToolsVersion = "34.0.0"
     namespace = "io.grpc.examples.helloworld"
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId = "io.grpc.examples.hello"
         minSdk = 26
-        targetSdk = 33
+        targetSdk = 34
         versionCode = 1
         versionName = "1.0"
 
diff --git a/examples/build.gradle.kts b/examples/build.gradle.kts
index 0355f66b..05cc2cbd 100644
--- a/examples/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 plugins {
-    id("com.android.application") version "7.4.2" apply false // Older for IntelliJ Support
-    id("com.google.protobuf") version "0.9.3" apply false
-    kotlin("jvm") version "1.8.21" apply false
-    id("org.jlleitschuh.gradle.ktlint") version "11.3.2"
+    id("com.android.application") version "8.1.1" apply false
+    id("com.google.protobuf") version "0.9.4" apply false
+    kotlin("jvm") version "1.9.0" apply false
+    id("org.jlleitschuh.gradle.ktlint") version "11.5.1" apply false
 }
 
 // todo: move to subprojects, but how?
-ext["grpcVersion"] = "1.54.1"
-ext["grpcKotlinVersion"] = "1.3.0" // CURRENT_GRPC_KOTLIN_VERSION
-ext["protobufVersion"] = "3.22.3"
-ext["coroutinesVersion"] = "1.7.0"
+ext["grpcVersion"] = "1.57.2"
+ext["grpcKotlinVersion"] = "1.3.1" // CURRENT_GRPC_KOTLIN_VERSION
+ext["protobufVersion"] = "3.24.1"
+ext["coroutinesVersion"] = "1.7.3"
 
-allprojects {
+subprojects {
     repositories {
         mavenLocal() // For testing new releases of gRPC Kotlin
         mavenCentral()
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ allprojects {
 
     apply(plugin = "org.jlleitschuh.gradle.ktlint")
 
-    ktlint {
+    configure<org.jlleitschuh.gradle.ktlint.KtlintExtension> {
         filter {
             exclude {
-                it.file.path.contains("$buildDir/generated/")
+                it.file.path.startsWith(project.layout.buildDirectory.get().dir("generated").toString())
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/examples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/examples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index c1962a79..7f93135c 100644
Binary files a/examples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/examples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/examples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/examples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 37aef8d3..ac72c34e 100644
--- a/examples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/examples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.1.1-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.3-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
+validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/examples/gradlew b/examples/gradlew
index aeb74cbb..0adc8e1a 100755
--- a/examples/gradlew
+++ b/examples/gradlew
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ done
 # This is normally unused
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 APP_BASE_NAME=${0##*/}
-APP_HOME=$( cd "${APP_HOME:-./}" && pwd -P ) || exit
+# Discard cd standard output in case $CDPATH is set (https://github.com/gradle/gradle/issues/25036)
+APP_HOME=$( cd "${APP_HOME:-./}" > /dev/null && pwd -P ) || exit
 
 # Use the maximum available, or set MAX_FD != -1 to use that value.
 MAX_FD=maximum
@@ -130,10 +131,13 @@ location of your Java installation."
     fi
 else
     JAVACMD=java
-    which java >/dev/null 2>&1 || die "ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
+    if ! command -v java >/dev/null 2>&1
+    then
+        die "ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
 
 Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
 location of your Java installation."
+    fi
 fi
 
 # Increase the maximum file descriptors if we can.
diff --git a/examples/native-client/build.gradle.kts b/examples/native-client/build.gradle.kts
index f3ef389d..cdbe54e6 100644
--- a/examples/native-client/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/native-client/build.gradle.kts
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ application {
 
 // todo: add graalvm-config-create task
 // ./gradlew :native-client:install
-// JAVA_HOME=~/.gradle/caches/com.palantir.graal/22.1.0/11/graalvm-ce-java11-22.1.0 JAVA_OPTS=-agentlib:native-image-agent=config-output-dir=native-client/src/graal native-client/build/install/native-client/bin/native-client
+// JAVA_HOME=~/.gradle/caches/com.palantir.graal/22.3.3/11/graalvm-ce-java11-22.3.3 JAVA_OPTS=-agentlib:native-image-agent=config-output-dir=native-client/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image native-client/build/install/native-client/bin/native-client
 
 graal {
-    graalVersion("22.3.2")
+    graalVersion("22.3.3")
     javaVersion("11")
     mainClass(application.mainClass.get())
     outputName("hello-world")
@@ -30,5 +30,4 @@ graal {
     option("--no-fallback")
     option("-H:+ReportExceptionStackTraces")
     option("-H:+PrintClassInitialization")
-    option("-H:ReflectionConfigurationFiles=src/graal/reflect-config.json")
 }
diff --git a/examples/native-client/src/graal/reflect-config.json b/examples/native-client/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/reflect-config.json
similarity index 92%
rename from examples/native-client/src/graal/reflect-config.json
rename to examples/native-client/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/reflect-config.json
index 221e3c18..cb172a9a 100644
--- a/examples/native-client/src/graal/reflect-config.json
+++ b/examples/native-client/src/main/resources/META-INF/native-image/reflect-config.json
@@ -43,21 +43,17 @@
   "queryAllPublicConstructors":true,
   "methods":[
     {"name":"<init>","parameterTypes":[] }, 
-    {"name":"add","parameterTypes":["long"] }
-  ],
-  "queriedMethods":[{"name":"sum","parameterTypes":[] }]
+    {"name":"add","parameterTypes":["long"] }, 
+    {"name":"sum","parameterTypes":[] }
+  ]
 },
 {
   "name":"javax.naming.directory.InitialDirContext"
 },
-{
-  "name":"kotlin.internal.jdk8.JDK8PlatformImplementations",
-  "methods":[{"name":"<init>","parameterTypes":[] }]
-},
 {
   "name":"sun.misc.Unsafe",
   "allDeclaredFields":true,
-  "queriedMethods":[
+  "methods":[
     {"name":"arrayBaseOffset","parameterTypes":["java.lang.Class"] }, 
     {"name":"arrayIndexScale","parameterTypes":["java.lang.Class"] }, 
     {"name":"copyMemory","parameterTypes":["long","long","long"] }, 
diff --git a/examples/settings.gradle.kts b/examples/settings.gradle.kts
index c388931e..76c3525b 100644
--- a/examples/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ pluginManagement {
 }
 
 plugins {
-    id("org.gradle.toolchains.foojay-resolver-convention") version "0.5.0"
+    id("org.gradle.toolchains.foojay-resolver-convention") version "0.7.0"
 }
diff --git a/examples/stub-android/build.gradle.kts b/examples/stub-android/build.gradle.kts
index d72a23b7..05861256 100644
--- a/examples/stub-android/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/stub-android/build.gradle.kts
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ kotlin {
 }
 
 android {
-    compileSdk = 33
-    buildToolsVersion = "33.0.0"
+    compileSdk = 34
+    buildToolsVersion = "34.0.0"
     namespace = "io.grpc.examples.stublite"
 }