This Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) grant is dedicated to providing timely, comprehensive services for pre-certified victims of severe forms of human trafficking. The program also seeks to enhance interagency collaboration and coordination in the provision of these crucial services. This grant is for organizations aiming to deliver direct victim support and foster stronger partnerships among relevant agencies. Eligible applicants include those seeking continuation funding for existing OVC trafficking victim service initiatives. New applicants from specific geographic regions can apply if they secure demonstrated support from a Bureau of Justice Assistance-funded Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force and the U.S. Attorney in their area. All grantees must coordinate with an existing anti-human trafficking law enforcement task force.
Opportunity ID: 47952
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2009-2302 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 09 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking |
| 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: | 13 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.320 — Services for Trafficking Victims |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 13, 2009 All applicants must register in the Grants Management System at https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/ to apply online for the funding opportunity titled “OVC FY09 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking.” The deadline to register is 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, July 13, 2009. Applicants should begin the registration process a few weeks prior to the GMS registration deadline, especially if this is the first time they have used the system. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 13, 2009 All applicants must register in the Grants Management System at https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/ to apply online for the funding opportunity titled “OVC FY09 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking.” The deadline to register is 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, July 13, 2009. Applicants should begin the registration process a few weeks prior to the GMS registration deadline, especially if this is the first time they have used the system. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 12, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments County governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | By statute, cooperative agreements under this program may be awarded to states, Indian tribes, units of local government, tribal governments, and nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations. Applications for funding under this solicitation will only be accepted from (1.) applicants seeking continuation funding for existing OVC trafficking victim service initiatives, or (2.) applicants from the specific geographic regions and meeting the criteria (including documentation of support from the Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force from the specified region) identified in the “Eligibility” section of the solicitation. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | This program will provide timely, comprehensive services to pre-certified victims of severe forms of human trafficking and enhance interagency collaboration and coordination of the provision of such services. Eligible applicants include those seeking continuation funding for existing OVC trafficking victim service initiatives and those from the specific geographic regions identified in the Eligibility section of this solicitation that can demonstrate that they have the support of the Bureau of Justice Assistance-funded Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force and the U.S. Attorney in their region. Grantees under this program are required to coordinate with an existing anti-human trafficking law enforcement task force. |
| Link to Additional Information: | OVC Discretionary Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mary Atlas-Terry
Victim Justice Program Specialist Phone 202-353-8473 Email:mary.atlas-terry@usdoj.gov |
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