This grant from OVC is for developing or enhancing national training, technical assistance, promising practices, models, and programs. It aims to address gaps or create new solutions through demonstration projects. Funding ranging from $150,000 to $300,000 will improve the capacity of victim service providers and allied practitioners. The goal is to advance crime victims’ rights and services in critical areas, including child pornography, drunk and impaired driving, sexual assault in correctional settings, and services for young male victims of color. It also covers using technology to enhance services and ensuring access for LGBTQ+ crime victims, among other vital issues.
Opportunity ID: 95373
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2011-3041 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 11 National Field Generated Training, Technical Assistance, and Demonstration Projects |
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: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | May 19, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 05, 2011 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 05, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Aug 04, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
Award Floor: | $150,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants are limited to private nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit organizations); faith-based and community-based organizations; colleges or universities including tribal institutions of higher education); and public agencies, tribal governments, or tribal organizations that can demonstrate knowledge and understanding of one or more of the victimization areas described in this solicitation, and that have the staff resources and capability to develop or enhance national-scope resources for the crime victims field in one or more of the victimization areas described in this solicitation. A private nonprofit organization does not have to have 501(c)(3) status to apply for grant funding under this solicitation. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
Description: | Discretionary grants ranging from $150,000 to $300,000 (depending on the focus area) will be awarded to develop or enhance training, technical assistance, promising practices, models, and programs that are national in scope and that either address gaps in the field in the areas of training and technical assistance or develop promising practices, models, or programs through demonstration projects. Funding will be used to improve the capacity of victim service providers and allied practitioners to advance crime victims’ rights and services in the following areas: child pornography, drunk and impaired driving, mortgage fraud, sexual assault within correctional settings, coordinated state-tribal crime victim services, long-term mental health and other consequences of mass violence, services for young male victims of color, using technology to improve and enhance victim services, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning crime victims’ access to mainstream victim services. |
Link to Additional Information: | Funding Opportunity |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants.gov Customer
Support Hotline at 1-800-518-4726. Email:support@grants.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1-800-518-4726. Email: support@grants.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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16.582 | PKG00055270 | May 19, 2011 | Jul 05, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
95373 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
95373 Project-1.1.pdf
95373 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
95373 Other-1.1.pdf
95373 Budget-1.1.pdf
95373 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
95373 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf