The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention is offering the FY 2015 Victims of Child Abuse (VOCA) Act Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Prosecutors grant. This grant aims to provide a national training and technical assistance program for attorneys and professionals involved in the prosecution of child abuse cases, with the goal of improving the investigation and prosecution of such crimes. Authorized under the Victims of Child Abuse Act (42 U.S.C. Section 13003), this grant supports efforts to enhance the effectiveness of addressing child abuse. Closing date for applications is May 29, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 275565
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OJJDP-2015-4128 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | OJJDP FY 2015 VOCA Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Prosecutors |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.758 — Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children’s Advocacy Centers |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 31, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2015 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Jun 28, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $900,000 |
Award Floor: | $900,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligibility is limited to national organizations with broad membership among attorneys who prosecute criminal cases in state courts and have demonstrated experience in providing training and technical assistance to prosecutors.
OJJDP welcomes applications that involve two or more entities; 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. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
Description: | The OJJDP FY 2015 Victims of Child Abuse (VOCA) Act Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Prosecutors program will fund a national training and technical assistance program for attorneys and others who are involved in the criminal prosecution of child abuse to enhance the effectiveness of the investigation and prosecution of such crimes. This program is authorized under the Victims of Child Abuse Act 42 U.S.C. Section 13003. |
Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the Response Center.
Email:responsecenter@ncjrs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 275565 Full Announcement-1 -> frequently asked question1.pdf
Folder 275565 Full Announcement-1 -> fy15 ojjdp voca tta to child abuse prosecutors-mcd qc-ean.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the Response Center. Email: responsecenter@ncjrs.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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16.758 | PKG00215920 | Mar 31, 2015 | May 28, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
275565 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
275565 Other-1.1.pdf
275565 Project-1.1.pdf
275565 Budget-1.1.pdf
275565 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
275565 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf