This grant, provided by the United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), is specifically designed to support court and court-based initiatives. The primary purpose of this funding is to improve civil and criminal court functions, enhance court infrastructure, and significantly improve judicial responses to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. Through the Court Training and Improvements Program, OVW aims to strengthen the justice system’s capacity to effectively handle cases involving violence against women. This initiative furthers the Department of Justice’s mission by fostering more efficient, victim-centered, and responsive court processes, ensuring better outcomes and support for survivors of these crimes.
Opportunity ID: 217694
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVW-2013-3402 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW FY 2013 Court Training and Improvements Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.013 — Violence Against Women Act Court Training and Improvement Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 11, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 11, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 10, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Federal, State, Tribal and local courts-based programs |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Description: | The United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) (www.ovw.usdoj.gov) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for the Court Training and Improvements Program. This program furthers the Department of Justices mission by supporting court or court-based initiatives that aim to improve civil and criminal court functions, enhance court infrastructure and improve court responses to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and stalking. |
| Link to Additional Information: | OVW FY 2013 Court Training and Improvements Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Krista Blakeney-Mitchell
Senior Program Specialist Phone 202-305-2651 Email:Krista.Blakeney-Mitchell@usdoj.gov |
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Krista Blakeney-Mitchell Senior Program Specialist Phone 202-305-2651 Email: Krista.Blakeney-Mitchell@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.013 | OVW-2013-3402 | OVW FY 2013 Court Training and Improvements Program | PKG00161991 | Jan 25, 2013 | Mar 11, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
217694 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
217694 Project-1.1.pdf
217694 Budget-1.1.pdf
217694 SF424B-1.1.pdf