The Family Violence Prevention and Services Department is offering this grant to operate the National Domestic Violence Hotline. This grant is for the purpose of providing 24/7 telephonic information, referral, counseling, and assistance to domestic violence victims and their families nationwide, including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The selected applicant must possess expertise in domestic violence and service delivery, enabling callers to find safety. Strong linkages with State and local resources are essential for a visible, coordinated national support system, ensuring comprehensive aid for those affected by domestic violence.
Opportunity ID: 54955
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HHS-2010-ACF-ACYF-EV-0016 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Family Violence Prevention and Services Discretionary Grant Program/National Domestic Violence Hotline |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 93.592 — Family Violence Prevention and Services/Grants for Battered Women’s Shelters_Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 03, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2010 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2010 See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 18, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $3,200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | To serve the wide range of expected calls effectively, the entity chosen as the Hotline grant recipient must have expertise about domestic violence and the delivery of services to victims of domestic violence. The staff also must understand the importance of using appropriate linkages with State and local resources to serve callers to the Hotline. The benefits of a highly visible national Hotline to victims and others affected by domestic violence will be directly related to the productive working relationships and coordinated provision of services between and among the Hotline, State and local hotlines, and other services and resources. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals and foreign entities are not eligible for awards made under this announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Administration for Children and Families |
| Description: | The purpose of the National Domestic Violence Hotline (Hotline) is to provide information and referral services, counseling, and assistance to victims of domestic violence, their children and other family members, and others affected by such violence; and enable them to find safety and protection in crisis situations. The successful applicant will be required to provide telephonic assistance on a 24 hours-per-day, seven days-a-week basis throughout the United States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. To serve the wide range of expected calls effectively, the entity chosen as the Hotline grant recipient must have expertise about domestic violence and the delivery of services to victims of domestic violence. The staff also must understand the importance of using appropriate linkages with State and local resources to serve callers to the Hotline. The benefits of a highly visible national Hotline to victims and others affected by domestic violence will be directly related to the productive working relationships and coordinated provision of services between and among the Hotline, State and local hotlines, and other services and resources. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.acf.hhs.gov/grants/open/foa/view/HHS-2010-ACF-ACYF-EV-0016 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
ACF Applications Help Desk
app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email:app_support@acf.hhs.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | ACF Applications Help Desk app_support@acf.hhs.gov Email: app_support@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 | PKG00019018 | Jun 03, 2010 | Jul 19, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54955 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
54955 SF424-2.0.pdf
54955 SF424A-1.0.pdf
54955 SF424B-1.1.pdf
54955 Project-1.1.pdf
54955 Budget-1.1.pdf
54955 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
54955 Other-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
54955 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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