The Department of Justice is offering the OVC FY 16 Pathway to Justice, Healing, and Hope Grant to establish a specialized polyvictimization program within Family Justice Centers. The grant aims to develop a screening tool for adults and children, provide a wide range of services to address survivors’ current and past traumas, and identify new partners to deliver necessary services. The initiative includes technical assistance and evaluation components, with a closing date of Jun 27, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 283804
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2016-9376 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 16 A Pathway to Justice, Healing and Hope: Addressing Polyvictimization in a Family Justice Center Setting Demonstration Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Income Security and Social Services Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 12, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $666,666 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The intended focus of this demonstration initiative is on Family Justice Centers and other comprehensive co-located services for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. The initiative will support the selection of up to six demonstration sites and one comprehensive national technical assistance provider. Purpose Area 1: Demonstration site applicants: OVC recognizes that there are several different governance structures that support the operation of Family Justice Centers (FJC) and/or co-located service centers. Therefore, the following entities are eligible to apply: • Governmental agencies that serve as the lead agency of an FJC. • Governmental agencies with an FJC established as a separate department or program within a city or county agency. • Nonprofit, nongovernmental, community-based domestic violence or sexual assault agencies that serve as the lead agency of an FJC. • 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations created expressly for the leadership and management of an FJC. • Governmental and nonprofit organizations that serve as the lead of a comprehensive co-located service center for victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, involving victim services, civil legal services, law enforcement, and prosecution. Purpose Area 2: Technical assistance applicants: Eligible applicants for funding to provide technical assistance to the demonstration projects are nonprofit organizations with a demonstrated history of providing national scope training and technical assistance (TTA) and an expertise in working with FJCs, other local co-located service collaboratives, and multidisciplinary audiences. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | The establishment of a demonstration initiative to develop a special polyvictimization program within Family Justice Centers (FJC). Through this initiative, a specialized polyvictimization screening tool will be developed and offered for both adults and children receiving services at the FJC followed by the provision of the wide-range of services needed to address a survivor’s full history of current and past traumas. The initiative may require the identification of new on-site and/or off-site partners to deliver the full-range of services needed. The demonstration initiative will include a technical assistance and an evaluation component. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Stacy Phillips, Grant Management Specialist, by telephone at 202-616-3627.
stacy.phillips@usdoj.gov Email:stacy.phillips@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Stacy Phillips, Grant Management Specialist, by telephone at 202-616-3627. stacy.phillips@usdoj.gov Email: stacy.phillips@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.582 | OVC-2016-10380 | Purpose Area 1: Demonstration Site | PKG00223482 | May 12, 2016 | Jun 27, 2016 | View |
| 16.582 | OVC-2016-10400 | Purpose Area 2: Technical Assistance | PKG00223483 | May 12, 2016 | Jun 27, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
283804 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
283804 Project-1.1.pdf
283804 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
283804 Other-1.1.pdf
283804 Budget-1.1.pdf
283804 SF424B-1.1.pdf
283804 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
283804 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
283804 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
283804 Project-1.1.pdf
283804 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
283804 Other-1.1.pdf
283804 Budget-1.1.pdf
283804 SF424B-1.1.pdf
283804 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
283804 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf