The Office for Victims of Crime is offering a grant to support a national initiative aimed at educating victim service providers on how to effectively utilize research and evaluation methods for improved services. The grant of up to $250,000 will be awarded for developing and implementing training and technical assistance programs accessible online. Collaboration between researchers and service professionals is encouraged to create relevant and comprehensible resources. Applicants should initiate the application process well ahead of the April 25, 2012 deadline to be considered for this opportunity.
Opportunity ID: 144361
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | OVC-2012-3203 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | OVC FY 12 Training and Technical Assistance to Improve Understanding and Application of Research and Evaluation in Victim Services |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Income Security and Social Services |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 25, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 25, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | May 25, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 250,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description:: | In response to concerns voiced by victim service providers, OVC will support a national initiative to assist the field in becoming more educated consumers of, and contributors to, research and evaluation that can lead to more effective and cost-efficient services for victims of crime. To achieve this goal, OVC will award one cooperative agreement of up to $250,000 for the first 12-month project period to develop and implement national-scope training and technical assistance that can be delivered through interactive online access. OVC encourages partnerships between researchers and victim service professionals throughout the project to ensure that the products are relevant, accessible, and understandable. Those applying are strongly advised to begin the application process well in advance of the April 25, 2012, deadline. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 3 | Corrected title. | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Synopsis 2 | Inserted Announcement Link | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00097813 |
| Opening Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Apr 25, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Meg Morrow, Attorney Advisor, at 202-353-0591 or via e-mail at Meg.Morrow@usdoj.gov. |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Project Abstract [V1.1] Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms | Faith Based EEO Survey [V1.2] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.582 | PKG00097813 | Feb 15, 2012 | Apr 25, 2012 | View | For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Meg Morrow, Attorney Advisor, at 202-353-0591 or via e-mail at Meg.Morrow@usdoj.gov. | Organization Applicants |