The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is offering a grant to increase awareness and interest in victim compensation programs. The successful applicant will assess the state’s current compensation program, develop an implementation plan, and execute it. Up to 6 awards of $350,000 each are expected to be granted for a 36-month period starting on October 1, 2020. A pre-application webinar will be held on March 5, 2020. Apply by April 20, 2020, to participate in this valuable opportunity.
Opportunity ID: 324677
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2020-17574 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 2020 Crime Victim Compensation Program Assessment |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $350,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The following entities are eligible to apply: • state victim compensation programs that are eligible to administer the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Compensation grants. All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | The goal of this project is to increase awareness of victim compensation programs and interest in seeking victim compensation. To achieve this goal, successful applicants will conduct an assessment of the state’s current compensation program, develop an implementation plan based on the assessment, and execute the implementation plan. OVC anticipates making up to 6 awards of up to $350,000 each. OVC expects to make awards for a 36-month period of performance, to begin on October 1, 2020. OVC will conduct a pre-application webinar on March 5, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. e.t. Register at www.ovc.gov/grants/webinars.html. Apply by April 20, 2020. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Funding Opportunity |
| 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 NCJRS Response Center: toll free at 800–851–3420; via TTY at 301–240–6310 (hearing impaired only); email to grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301–240–5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp.The NCJRS Response Center operates from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., eastern time, Monday through Friday, and from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., eastern time on the solicitation closing date.
grants@ncjrs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 324677 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> fy-2020-crime-victim-compensation-assessment.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the NCJRS Response Center: toll free at 800–851–3420; via TTY at 301–240–6310 (hearing impaired only); email to grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301–240–5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp.The NCJRS Response Center operates from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., eastern time, Monday through Friday, and from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., eastern time on the solicitation closing date.
grants@ncjrs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.582 | PKG00258435 | Feb 19, 2020 | Apr 20, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
324677 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
324677 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
324677 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
324677 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
324677 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
324677 SF424B-1.1.pdf
324677 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
324677 DOJ_Questionnaire_1_1-1.1.pdf