The Office for Victims of Crime is offering grants of up to $750,000 to improve and expand services for victims of human trafficking. The grants aim to support victims in achieving autonomy, self-sufficiency, and overall well-being while enhancing collaboration among agencies and community responses. Applicants are encouraged to apply before the June 1, 2015 deadline.
Opportunity ID: 275929
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2015-4228 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 15 Comprehensive Services for Victims of All Forms of Human Trafficking |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.320 — Services for Trafficking Victims |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 16, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 23, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | By statute, grants under this program may be awarded to states, federally-recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior), units of local government, and nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations (including tribal nonprofits). For the purposes of this program, a unit of local government is any city, county, township, town, borough, parish, village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a state, territory, or federally recognized Indian tribal government. Organizations with a demonstrated history of providing victim assistance, social services, legal services, shelter, or mental health services for victims of human trafficking are eligible to apply. OVC may elect to make awards for applications submitted under this solicitation in future fiscal years, dependent on the merit of the applications and on the availability of appropriations.OVC 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 project. Only one application per lead applicant will be considered; however, subrecipients may be part of multiple proposals.Current OVC trafficking victim services grantees who received funding from the OVC FY 2014 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking solicitation are not eligible to apply for funding under this solicitation, unless the new proposal outlines services or interventions that were not included within their FY 2014 grant.For additional eligibility information, see Section C. Eligibility Information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | OVC will make up to 10 awards of up to $750,000 to enhance the quality and quantity of services available to assist all victims of human trafficking in achieving their goals, which may include increased autonomy and self-sufficiency, and an increased feeling of safety and well-being. The primary objectives of this funding opportunity are to enhance interagency collaboration and the coordinated community response to victims of human trafficking, and to provide high-quality services that address the individualized needs of trafficking victims. Those applying are urged to begin in advance of the June 1, 2015 deadline. |
| 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 Olivia Grew, Victim Justice Program Specialist, by telephone at 202-616-8803.
Email:olivia.grew@usdoj.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Please Note Correction on Page 12 under Budget Information, Match Requirement.
The text states “Federal funds awarded under this program may not cover more than 25 percent of the total costs of the project.” The correct text should state “Federal funds awarded under this program may not cover more than 75 percent of the total costs of the project.” |
Apr 23, 2015 | |
| Apr 23, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2015-4228 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 15 Comprehensive Services for Victims of All Forms of Human Trafficking |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.320 — Services for Trafficking Victims |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 16, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 23, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | By statute, grants under this program may be awarded to states, federally-recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior), units of local government, and nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations (including tribal nonprofits). For the purposes of this program, a unit of local government is any city, county, township, town, borough, parish, village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a state, territory, or federally recognized Indian tribal government. Organizations with a demonstrated history of providing victim assistance, social services, legal services, shelter, or mental health services for victims of human trafficking are eligible to apply. OVC may elect to make awards for applications submitted under this solicitation in future fiscal years, dependent on the merit of the applications and on the availability of appropriations.OVC 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 project. Only one application per lead applicant will be considered; however, subrecipients may be part of multiple proposals.Current OVC trafficking victim services grantees who received funding from the OVC FY 2014 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking solicitation are not eligible to apply for funding under this solicitation, unless the new proposal outlines services or interventions that were not included within their FY 2014 grant.For additional eligibility information, see Section C. Eligibility Information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | OVC will make up to 10 awards of up to $750,000 to enhance the quality and quantity of services available to assist all victims of human trafficking in achieving their goals, which may include increased autonomy and self-sufficiency, and an increased feeling of safety and well-being. The primary objectives of this funding opportunity are to enhance interagency collaboration and the coordinated community response to victims of human trafficking, and to provide high-quality services that address the individualized needs of trafficking victims. Those applying are urged to begin in advance of the June 1, 2015 deadline. |
| 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 Olivia Grew, Victim Justice Program Specialist, by telephone at 202-616-8803.
Email:olivia.grew@usdoj.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2015-4228 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 15 Comprehensive Services for Victims of All Forms of Human Trafficking |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.320 — Services for Trafficking Victims |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 23, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $7,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | By statute, grants under this program may be awarded to states, federally-recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior), units of local government, and nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations (including tribal nonprofits). For the purposes of this program, a unit of local government is any city, county, township, town, borough, parish, village, or other general purpose political subdivision of a state, territory, or federally recognized Indian tribal government. Organizations with a demonstrated history of providing victim assistance, social services, legal services, shelter, or mental health services for victims of human trafficking are eligible to apply. OVC may elect to make awards for applications submitted under this solicitation in future fiscal years, dependent on the merit of the applications and on the availability of appropriations. OVC 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 project. Only one application per lead applicant will be considered; however, subrecipients may be part of multiple proposals. Current OVC trafficking victim services grantees who received funding from the OVC FY 2014 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking solicitation are not eligible to apply for funding under this solicitation, unless the new proposal outlines services or interventions that were not included within their FY 2014 grant. For additional eligibility information, see Section C. Eligibility Information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | OVC will make up to 10 awards of up to $750,000 to enhance the quality and quantity of services available to assist all victims of human trafficking in achieving their goals, which may include increased autonomy and self-sufficiency, and an increased feeling of safety and well-being. The primary objectives of this funding opportunity are to enhance interagency collaboration and the coordinated community response to victims of human trafficking, and to provide high-quality services that address the individualized needs of trafficking victims. Those applying are urged to begin in advance of the June 1, 2015 deadline. |
| 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 Olivia Grew, Victim Justice Program Specialist, by telephone at 202-616-8803.
Email:olivia.grew@usdoj.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 275929 Full Announcement-1 -> ovc_fy15_comprehensive_services_508.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Olivia Grew, Victim Justice Program Specialist, by telephone at 202-616-8803. Email: olivia.grew@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.320 | PKG00216217 | Apr 16, 2015 | Jun 01, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
275929 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
275929 Project-1.1.pdf
275929 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
275929 Other-1.1.pdf
275929 Budget-1.1.pdf
275929 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
275929 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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