The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP), part of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP), is offering this grant to support four regional centers across the U.S. Census regions. This grant is for the purpose of enhancing and supporting the development, expansion, and continuous quality improvement of multidisciplinary teams (MDTs), local Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs), and state chapter organizations. The initiative aims to improve the investigation and prosecution of child abuse and neglect cases, while also ensuring the provision of comprehensive children’s advocacy center services to child victims and their families. This effort aligns with OJP’s commitment to advancing civil rights, increasing access to justice, and supporting crime victims.
Opportunity ID: 349217
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-OJJDP-2023-171831 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OJJDP FY 2023 Invited to Apply – Victims of Child Abuse Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.758 — Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children’s Advocacy Centers |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 12, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 20, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Children’s Health Care of Minnesota National Children’s Advocacy Center Philadelphia Children’s Alliance Rady Children’s Hospital – San Diego |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Description: | OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community.
With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks to support four regional centers—one situated within each of four designated U.S. Census regions—that enhance and support the development, expansion, and continuous quality improvement of multidisciplinary teams, local children’s advocacy centers (CACs), and state chapter organizations responding to child abuse and neglect cases to improve the investigation and prosecution of child abuse and neglect and the provision of children’s advocacy center services to child victims and their families. Statutory Authority: Victims of Child Abuse Act, 34 U.S.C. 20303 |
| Link to Additional Information: | See Invitation Letter |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Keisha Kersey, Grants Management Specialist, 202-451-7183 or keisha.kersey@usdoj.gov.
keisha.kersey@usdoj.gov Email:keisha.kersey@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Keisha Kersey, Grants Management Specialist, 202-451-7183 or keisha.kersey@usdoj.gov. keisha.kersey@usdoj.gov Email: keisha.kersey@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.758 | PKG00282508 | Jul 12, 2023 | Jul 20, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
349217 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
349217 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
349217 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf