This grant is for the purpose of advancing understanding and improving responses to technology-facilitated crimes against children. The Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) provides national leadership and resources to prevent and address juvenile delinquency and victimization. This program specifically aims to expand knowledge regarding the scope and prevalence of these digital crimes targeting young victims. It will support vital research designed to inform policy development and create effective interventions concerning child abduction, missing children, and those vulnerable to exploitation. Ultimately, the grant seeks to enhance public safety and protect children from online threats.
Opportunity ID: 52456
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OJJDP-2010-2535 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OJJDP FY 2010 Technology-Facilitated Crimes Against Children Research |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.543 — Missing Children’s Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 04, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 03, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 02, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities Private institutions of higher education State governments Independent school districts County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Description: | OJJDP provides national leadership, coordination, and resources to prevent and respond to juvenile delinquency and juvenile victimization. OJJDP supports states and communities in their efforts to develop and implement effective and coordinated prevention and intervention programs and to improve the juvenile and criminal justice systems so that they protect public safety, hold offenders accountable, and provide treatment and rehabilitative services tailored to the needs of juveniles and their families. OJJDP supports programs to further understanding of, and improve the response to, technology-facilitated crimes against children. This program seeks to expand understanding of the scope and prevalence of these types of crimes against young victims. This program will support research on technology-facilitated crimes against children to inform policy and to develop effective responses to child abduction, missing children, and children at risk for exploitation and other adverse outcomes with funds authorized under 42 USC ยง 5775. |
| Link to Additional Information: | URL for Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jeffrey Gersh, Program Manager
Phone: 202-514-5535 Email:jeffrey.gersh@usdoj.gov |
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