The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), specifically its Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB), is offering this grant to establish Sexual Assault Capacity Building Centers. This funding opportunity aims to support national technical assistance providers who will assist states, territories, and tribal governments. The grant’s purpose is to enhance virtual services for rape crisis centers, sexual assault programs, culturally specific programs, and other non-profit organizations or tribal programs. These entities provide direct intervention and assistance to sexual assault victims of all ages. Ultimately, this discretionary funding provides training and technical assistance to build the capacity of these programs to deliver comprehensive services and support to sexual assault survivors.
Opportunity ID: 345384
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-EV-0059 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Sexual Assault Capacity Building Centers |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.592 — Family Violence Prevention and Services/Discretionary |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 12, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 27, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 27, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Oct 20, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having 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) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible entities for the FVPSA Sexual Assault Capacity Building Center discretionary grants are national nonprofit organizations with a demonstrated history in providing sexual assault training and technical assistance. Eligible applicants must have the capacity to provide training and technical assistance on a national level for states, tribes, and coalitions. These entities must have demonstrated history of providing training and technical assistance, and include justification in the application that they have delivered training and technical assistance to a national audience. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity. Faith-based organizations may apply for this award on the same basis as any other organization, as set forth at and, subject to the protections and requirements of 45 CFR Part 87 and 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq., ACF will not, in the selection of recipients, discriminate against an organization on the basis of the organization’s religious character, affiliation, or exercise. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children & Families – ACYF/FYSB |
| Description: | The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) announces the Sexual Assault Capacity Building Centers funding opportunity for national technical assistance providers to assist states, territories, and tribal governments in supporting virtual services for rape crisis centers, sexual assault programs, culturally specific programs, and other nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations or tribal programs that provide direct intervention and related assistance to victims of sexual assault, without regard to age.
This discretionary funding will provide training and technical assistance that supports the capacity of the rape crisis centers and sexual assault programs to provide comprehensive services and support to sexual assault survivors. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yndia Coates
Yndia.Coates@acf.hhs.gov Email:Yndia.Coates@acf.hhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 345384 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-EV-0059.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Yndia Coates Yndia.Coates@acf.hhs.gov Email: Yndia.Coates@acf.hhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93.592 | HHS-2023-ACF-ACYF-EV-0059 | Sexual Assault Capacity Building Centers | PKG00282118 | Jun 12, 2023 | Jul 27, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
345384 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
345384 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
345384 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
345384 SF424A-1.0.pdf
345384 SF424B-1.1.pdf
345384 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
345384 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
345384 ProtectionofHumanSubjects_2_0-2.0.pdf
345384 Key_Contacts_2_0-2.0.pdf
345384 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf