The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) offers grants to enhance and transform services for victims of crime by addressing gaps in knowledge, developing innovative practices, and leveraging resources. This grant aims to reach and serve more crime victims through training, technical assistance, and strategic planning. Proposals focusing on capacity building and evidence-based approaches will be considered. Apply by June 18, 2015, to contribute to improving support for victims of crime.
Opportunity ID: 276343
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2015-4258 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 15 Vision 21 Innovation Grants: Enhancing and Transforming Services for Victims of Crime |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Income Security and Social Services Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 37 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 04, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 18, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Purpose Areas 1–4, 6, and 8: Eligible applicants are limited to public agencies, including states; federally recognized Indian tribal governments as determined by the Secretary of the Interior, units of local government (including tribal units) private nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit organizations); for-profit organizations (including tribal for-profit organizations); that can demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the area described in this solicitation. Applicants must have the staff resources and capability to develop or enhance programs proposed to address the area of victimization described in the solicitation. A private nonprofit organization does not need to have 501(c)(3) status to apply for grant funding under this solicitation. For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee. Purpose Areas 5 and 7: Eligible applicants are limited to law enforcement professional associations or law enforcement agencies, although applicants may propose partnerships with other organizations or agencies, including crime victim advocacy organizations. Applications in any of the purpose areas that involve two or more entities are welcome; however, one eligible entity must be the applicant and the others must be proposed as subrecipients. The applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for administering the funding and managing the entire program. Only one application per lead applicant will be considered; however, subrecipients may be part of multiple proposals. For additional eligibility information, see Section C. Eligibility Information |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | Through cooperative agreements in up to 8 program areas, OVC will provide funding to enhance and transform services for victims of crime and to reach and serve more crime victims and address gaps in the crime victims’ field. OVC will consider proposals that provide training, technical assistance, capacity building, assessment, or strategic planning with a focus on identifying and addressing gaps in knowledge, assessing or developing and evaluating innovative practices, developing evidence-based training and technical assistance, or developing strategic approaches of leveraging resources to reach and serve more victims. Apply by June 18, 2015. |
| Link to Additional Information: | OVC Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Ann Vallandingham, Senior Policy Advisor, by telephone at 202–514–5129.
Email:Ann.Vallandingham@usdoj.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 276343 Full Announcement-1 -> ovc fy 15 vision 21 innovation grants-508a.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Ann Vallandingham, Senior Policy Advisor, by telephone at 202–514–5129. Email: Ann.Vallandingham@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.582 | OVC-2015-4259 | OVC FY 15 Vision 21 Innovation Grants: Enhancing and Transforming Services for Victims of Crime: Purpose Area 1: Strategic Planning | PKG00216645 | May 04, 2015 | Jun 18, 2015 | View |
| 16.582 | OVC-2015-4261 | OVC FY 15 Vision 21 Innovation Grants: Enhancing and Transforming Services for Victims of Crime: Purpose Area 3: Incarcerated Survivors of Sexual Abuse | PKG00216647 | May 04, 2015 | Jun 18, 2015 | View |
| 16.582 | OVC-2015-4262 | OVC FY 15 Vision 21 Innovation Grants: Enhancing and Transforming Services for Victims of Crime: Purpose Area 4: Victims of Crime in the Immediate Aftermath of a Natural or Man-Made Disaster | PKG00216648 | May 04, 2015 | Jun 18, 2015 | View |
| 16.582 | OVC-2015-4263 | OVC FY 15 Vision 21 Innovation Grants: Enhancing and Transforming Services for Victims of Crime: Purpose Area 5: Victims of Impaired Driving Crashes | PKG00216649 | May 04, 2015 | Jun 18, 2015 | View |
| 16.582 | OVC-2015-4264 | OVC FY 15 Vision 21 Innovation Grants: Enhancing and Transforming Services for Victims of Crime: Purpose Area 6: Conservator and Guardianship Fraud and Abuse | PKG00216650 | May 04, 2015 | Jun 18, 2015 | View |
| 16.582 | OVC-2015-4266 | OVC FY 15 Vision 21 Innovation Grants: Enhancing and Transforming Services for Victims of Crime: Purpose Area 7: Law Enforcement Role in Supporting Crime Victims’ Access to Compensation | PKG00216651 | May 04, 2015 | Jun 18, 2015 | View |
| 16.582 | OVC-2015-4267 | OVC FY 15 Vision 21 Innovation Grants: Enhancing and Transforming Services for Victims of Crime: Purpose Area 8: Increasing the Pool of Master Trainers on Trauma and Sexual Assault | PKG00216652 | May 04, 2015 | Jun 18, 2015 | View |
| OVC-2015-4260 | OVC FY 15 Vision 21 Innovation Grants: Enhancing and Transforming Services for Victims of Crime: Purpose Area 2: Targeted Outreach to State Legislators on Human Trafficking | PKG00216646 | May 04, 2015 | Jun 18, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
276343 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276343 Project-1.1.pdf
276343 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
276343 Other-1.1.pdf
276343 Budget-1.1.pdf
276343 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
276343 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
276343 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276343 Project-1.1.pdf
276343 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
276343 Other-1.1.pdf
276343 Budget-1.1.pdf
276343 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
276343 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 3
Mandatory forms
276343 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276343 Project-1.1.pdf
276343 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
276343 Other-1.1.pdf
276343 Budget-1.1.pdf
276343 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
276343 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 4
Mandatory forms
276343 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276343 Project-1.1.pdf
276343 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
276343 Other-1.1.pdf
276343 Budget-1.1.pdf
276343 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
276343 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 5
Mandatory forms
276343 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276343 Project-1.1.pdf
276343 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
276343 Other-1.1.pdf
276343 Budget-1.1.pdf
276343 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
276343 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 6
Mandatory forms
276343 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276343 Project-1.1.pdf
276343 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
276343 Other-1.1.pdf
276343 Budget-1.1.pdf
276343 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
276343 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 7
Mandatory forms
276343 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276343 Project-1.1.pdf
276343 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
276343 Other-1.1.pdf
276343 Budget-1.1.pdf
276343 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
276343 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 8
Mandatory forms
276343 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276343 Project-1.1.pdf
276343 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
276343 Other-1.1.pdf
276343 Budget-1.1.pdf
276343 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
276343 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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