The National Institute of Justice (NIJ), a U.S. Department of Justice agency, offers this grant to evaluate the Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification (SAVIN) Program. This grant supports a national assessment to enhance victim notification systems. SAVIN aims to protect crime victims and uphold their rights by providing timely updates on offender status, like trial dates or release. Although 33 states and Puerto Rico have received funding, system features vary significantly. This solicitation seeks applications to identify effective strategies for developing, implementing, and enhancing these systems, ultimately ensuring they fully address crime victims’ needs and contribute to improved public safety.
Opportunity ID: 47481
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2009-2241 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Evaluation of the Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification (SAVIN) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Research and Evaluation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 20, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 22, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 20, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 20, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 20, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a component of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP). NIJ provides objective, independent, evidence-based knowledge and tools to enhance the administration of justice and public safety. NIJ solicits applications to inform its search for the knowledge and tools to guide policy and practice. The Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification (SAVIN) Program (guided in part by the general principles of 42 USC 10603e) is intended to protect crime victims from further victimization and help ensure their legal rights are upheld by providing access to registration for timely and accurate notification about any changes to the status of their offender (e.g., trial dates and times, inmate relocation, offender release). As of Fiscal Year 2008, 33 States and Puerto Rico have received funding to develop, implement, and/or enhance their notification system; however, notification features differ from State to State and sometimes from county to county. This solicitation seeks applications for support of a national evaluation including State-level analyses that identify strategies for developing, implementing, and enhancing a victim notification system that fully addresses the needs and concerns of victims. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to solicitation template. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
This application must be submitted through the Office of Justice Programs’ Grants Management System (GMS). Registration with the Office of Justice Programs’ Grant Management System (GMS) is required prior to application submission. For technical assistance with submitting the application, call the Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1–888–549–9901, option 3. The GMS Support Hotline hours of operation are Monday–Friday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. eastern time. For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Bethany Backes, Social Science Analyst, at 202–305-4419 or bethany.backes@usdoj.gov.
Email:bethany.backes@usdoj.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Expected Number of Awards changed. | May 22, 2009 | |
| May 22, 2009 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2009-2241 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Evaluation of the Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification (SAVIN) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Research and Evaluation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 20, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 22, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 20, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 20, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 20, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a component of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP). NIJ provides objective, independent, evidence-based knowledge and tools to enhance the administration of justice and public safety. NIJ solicits applications to inform its search for the knowledge and tools to guide policy and practice. The Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification (SAVIN) Program (guided in part by the general principles of 42 USC 10603e) is intended to protect crime victims from further victimization and help ensure their legal rights are upheld by providing access to registration for timely and accurate notification about any changes to the status of their offender (e.g., trial dates and times, inmate relocation, offender release). As of Fiscal Year 2008, 33 States and Puerto Rico have received funding to develop, implement, and/or enhance their notification system; however, notification features differ from State to State and sometimes from county to county. This solicitation seeks applications for support of a national evaluation including State-level analyses that identify strategies for developing, implementing, and enhancing a victim notification system that fully addresses the needs and concerns of victims. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to solicitation template. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
This application must be submitted through the Office of Justice Programs’ Grants Management System (GMS). Registration with the Office of Justice Programs’ Grant Management System (GMS) is required prior to application submission. For technical assistance with submitting the application, call the Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1–888–549–9901, option 3. The GMS Support Hotline hours of operation are Monday–Friday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. eastern time. For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Bethany Backes, Social Science Analyst, at 202–305-4419 or bethany.backes@usdoj.gov.
Email:bethany.backes@usdoj.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2009-2241 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Evaluation of the Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification (SAVIN) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Research and Evaluation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 100 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 22, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 20, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 20, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is the research, development, and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and a component of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP). NIJ provides objective, independent, evidence-based knowledge and tools to enhance the administration of justice and public safety. NIJ solicits applications to inform its search for the knowledge and tools to guide policy and practice. The Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification (SAVIN) Program (guided in part by the general principles of 42 USC 10603e) is intended to protect crime victims from further victimization and help ensure their legal rights are upheld by providing access to registration for timely and accurate notification about any changes to the status of their offender (e.g., trial dates and times, inmate relocation, offender release). As of Fiscal Year 2008, 33 States and Puerto Rico have received funding to develop, implement, and/or enhance their notification system; however, notification features differ from State to State and sometimes from county to county. This solicitation seeks applications for support of a national evaluation including State-level analyses that identify strategies for developing, implementing, and enhancing a victim notification system that fully addresses the needs and concerns of victims. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to solicitation template. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
This application must be submitted through the Office of Justice Programs’ Grants Management System (GMS). Registration with the Office of Justice Programs’ Grant Management System (GMS) is required prior to application submission. For technical assistance with submitting the application, call the Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1–888–549–9901, option 3. The GMS Support Hotline hours of operation are Monday–Friday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. eastern time. For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Bethany Backes, Social Science Analyst, at 202–305-4419 or bethany.backes@usdoj.gov.
Email:bethany.backes@usdoj.gov |
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