The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) is offering this grant to evaluate the initial phase of the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project. This grant is for assessing the effectiveness, implementation, and outcomes of a significant OVC initiative aimed at enhancing victim support. The OVC project itself is designed to fund up to six demonstration sites across the nation. These chosen sites are tasked with developing comprehensive, holistic models for wraparound pro bono legal assistance networks. The primary purpose of these innovative networks is to provide a wide array of crucial legal support and services that victims require in the aftermath of their victimization, ensuring they receive the necessary aid through integrated and comprehensive care.
Opportunity ID: 160593
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NIJ-2012-3212 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Evaluation of the Office for Victims of Crime Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Research and Evaluation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.560 — National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 30, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 29, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Justice |
| Description: | NIJ seeks proposals to evaluate the first phase of the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project (see www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/grants/pdftxt/FY2012_WraparoundVictimLegalAssistance.pdf). The OVC Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Project will fund up to six demonstration sites to develop holistic models for wraparound pro bono legal assistance networks that offer the wide range of legal assistance that victims need in the wake of their victimization. Authorizing Legislation: Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (sections 201 and 202) 42 U.S.C. ยง10603(c)(1)(A). |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to full solicitation. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Bethany Backes, Social Science Analyst, by telephone at 202-305-4419 or by e-mail at Bethany.Backes@usdoj.gov.
For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. Note: The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal. Email:bethany.backes@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 160593 Full Announcement-1 -> y12 evaluation of the office for victims of crime wraparound victim legal assistance network demonstration project_final 508.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Bethany Backes, Social Science Analyst, by telephone at 202-305-4419 or by e-mail at Bethany.Backes@usdoj.gov. For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726 or 606-545-5035 or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. Note: The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal. Email: bethany.backes@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.560 | PKG00112972 | Mar 30, 2012 | May 29, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
160593 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf