The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is offering this grant to update and expand its essential resources for crime victims with disabilities. This OVC grant is for the purpose of revising key existing materials, including the ‘Victims with Disabilities: First Response’ and ‘The Forensic Interview’ DVD and Trainer’s Guides. These resources, published between 2007-2011, require modernization due to advancements in disability understanding and rapid technological shifts impacting victimization. The grant also aims to provide comprehensive guidance, ensuring services are accessible and appropriate for crime victims with disabilities from initial response through to healing.
Opportunity ID: 292527
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2017-11966 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 17 Serving Crime Victims with Disabilities: A Seamless Approach from First Response to Healing |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,333,333 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,333,333 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to public agencies, colleges and universities (including tribal institutions of higher education), and nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations). For-profit organizations (as well as other recipients) must forgo any profit or management fees. Applicants must demonstrate the knowledge and experience necessary to identify and work collaboratively with key stakeholders at the national, tribal, regional, state, and local levels to develop materials that are national in scope, easily accessible, and customizable for local jurisdictions and programs. The applicant must also demonstrate an ability to develop innovative publications—both online and in print—and effectively disseminate information to the field through a variety of methods.OVC welcomes applications under which two or more entities would carry out the federal award; however, only one entity may be the applicant. Any other(s) must be proposed as subrecipients ("subgrantees").1 The applicant must be the entity that would have primary responsibility for carrying out the award, including administering the funding and managing the entire project. Under this solicitation, only one application by any particular applicant entity will be considered. An entity may, however, be proposed as a subrecipient (“subgrantee”) in more than one application.OVC may elect to fund applications submitted under this FY 2017 solicitation in future FYs, dependent on, among other considerations, the merit of the applications and on the availability of appropriations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | The goal of this solicitation is to update and expand OVC’s resources to support crime victims with disabilities, particularly the following two resources: Victims with Disabilities: Collaborative, Multidisciplinary First Response DVD and Trainers Guide (published in 2009 and revised in 2011) and Victims with Disabilities: The Forensic Interview DVD and Trainer’s Guide (published 2007 and revised in 2011). Since these documents were first published, expansive work has been done on disabilities and the technology landscape of victimization has rapidly changed. In addition, there is a need for guidance on making services accessible and appropriate to crime victims with disabilities throughout the process from first response and forensic interviewing to healing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with the programmatic requirements of this solicitation, contact Jasmine D’’Addario-Fobian, Victim Justice Program Specialist, at 202–-305-–3332.
Email:jasmine.d’addario-fobian@usdoj.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Removed symbol from description. | Mar 16, 2017 | |
| Corrected Grantor Contact Information | Mar 16, 2017 | |
| Mar 16, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2017-11966 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 17 Serving Crime Victims with Disabilities: A Seamless Approach from First Response to Healing |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,333,333 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,333,333 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to public agencies, colleges and universities (including tribal institutions of higher education), and nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations). For-profit organizations (as well as other recipients) must forgo any profit or management fees. Applicants must demonstrate the knowledge and experience necessary to identify and work collaboratively with key stakeholders at the national, tribal, regional, state, and local levels to develop materials that are national in scope, easily accessible, and customizable for local jurisdictions and programs. The applicant must also demonstrate an ability to develop innovative publications—both online and in print—and effectively disseminate information to the field through a variety of methods.OVC welcomes applications under which two or more entities would carry out the federal award; however, only one entity may be the applicant. Any other(s) must be proposed as subrecipients ("subgrantees").1 The applicant must be the entity that would have primary responsibility for carrying out the award, including administering the funding and managing the entire project. Under this solicitation, only one application by any particular applicant entity will be considered. An entity may, however, be proposed as a subrecipient (“subgrantee”) in more than one application.OVC may elect to fund applications submitted under this FY 2017 solicitation in future FYs, dependent on, among other considerations, the merit of the applications and on the availability of appropriations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | The goal of this solicitation is to update and expand OVC’s resources to support crime victims with disabilities, particularly the following two resources: Victims with Disabilities: Collaborative, Multidisciplinary First Response DVD and Trainers Guide (published in 2009 and revised in 2011) and Victims with Disabilities: The Forensic Interview DVD and Trainer’s Guide (published 2007 and revised in 2011). Since these documents were first published, expansive work has been done on disabilities and the technology landscape of victimization has rapidly changed. In addition, there is a need for guidance on making services accessible and appropriate to crime victims with disabilities throughout the process from first response and forensic interviewing to healing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with the programmatic requirements of this solicitation, contact Jasmine D’’Addario-Fobian, Victim Justice Program Specialist, at 202–-305-–3332.
Email:jasmine.d’addario-fobian@usdoj.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2017-11966 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 17 Serving Crime Victims with Disabilities: A Seamless Approach from First Response to Healing |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,333,333 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,333,333 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to public agencies, colleges and universities (including tribal institutions of higher education), and nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations). For-profit organizations (as well as other recipients) must forgo any profit or management fees. Applicants must demonstrate the knowledge and experience necessary to identify and work collaboratively with key stakeholders at the national, tribal, regional, state, and local levels to develop materials that are national in scope, easily accessible, and customizable for local jurisdictions and programs. The applicant must also demonstrate an ability to develop innovative publications—both online and in print—and effectively disseminate information to the field through a variety of methods.OVC welcomes applications under which two or more entities would carry out the federal award; however, only one entity may be the applicant. Any other(s) must be proposed as subrecipients ("subgrantees").1 The applicant must be the entity that would have primary responsibility for carrying out the award, including administering the funding and managing the entire project. Under this solicitation, only one application by any particular applicant entity will be considered. An entity may, however, be proposed as a subrecipient (“subgrantee”) in more than one application.OVC may elect to fund applications submitted under this FY 2017 solicitation in future FYs, dependent on, among other considerations, the merit of the applications and on the availability of appropriations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | The goal of this solicitation is to update and expand OVC’s resources to support crime victims with disabilities, particularly the following two resources: Victims with Disabilities: Collaborative, Multidisciplinary First Response DVD and Trainers Guide (published in 2009 and revised in 2011) and Victims with Disabilities: The Forensic Interview DVD and Trainer’s Guide (published 2007 and revised in 2011). Since these documents were first published, expansive work has been done on disabilities and the technology landscape of victimization has rapidly changed. In addition, there is a need for guidance on making services accessible and appropriate to crime victims with disabilities throughout the process from first response and forensic interviewing to healing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with the programmatic requirements of this solicitation, contact Jasmine D’’Addario-Fobian, Victim Justice Program Specialist, at 202–-305-–3332.
Email:jasmine.d’addario-fobian@usdoj.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2017-11966 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 17 Serving Crime Victims with Disabilities: A Seamless Approach from First Response to Healing |
| 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: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 02, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,333,333 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to public agencies, colleges and universities (including tribal institutions of higher education), and nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations). For-profit organizations (as well as other recipients) must forgo any profit or management fees. Applicants must demonstrate the knowledge and experience necessary to identify and work collaboratively with key stakeholders at the national, tribal, regional, state, and local levels to develop materials that are national in scope, easily accessible, and customizable for local jurisdictions and programs. The applicant must also demonstrate an ability to develop innovative publications—both online and in print—and effectively disseminate information to the field through a variety of methods. OVC welcomes applications under which two or more entities would carry out the federal award; however, only one entity may be the applicant. Any other(s) must be proposed as subrecipients ("subgrantees").1 The applicant must be the entity that would have primary responsibility for carrying out the award, including administering the funding and managing the entire project. Under this solicitation, only one application by any particular applicant entity will be considered. An entity may, however, be proposed as a subrecipient (“subgrantee”) in more than one application. OVC may elect to fund applications submitted under this FY 2017 solicitation in future FYs, dependent on, among other considerations, the merit of the applications and on the availability of appropriations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | The goal of this solicitation is to update and expand OVCâs resources to support crime victims with disabilities, particularly the following two resources: Victims with Disabilities: Collaborative, Multidisciplinary First Response DVD and Trainers Guide (published in 2009 and revised in 2011) and Victims with Disabilities: The Forensic Interview DVD and Trainerâs Guide (published 2007 and revised in 2011). Since these documents were first published, expansive work has been done on disabilities and the technology landscape of victimization has rapidly changed. In addition, there is a need for guidance on making services accessible and appropriate to crime victims with disabilities throughout the process from first response and forensic interviewing to healing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with the programmatic requirements of this solicitation, contact Jasmine D’Addario-Fobian, Victim Justice Program Specialist, at 202–305–3332
jasmine.daddario-fobian@usdoj.gov Email:jasmine.daddario-fobian@usdoj.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 292527 Full Announcement-Funding Opportunity -> FY2017-Victims-with-Disabilities-508.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with the programmatic requirements of this solicitation, contact Jasmine D’’Addario-Fobian, Victim Justice Program Specialist, at 202–-305-–3332.
Email: jasmine.d’addario-fobian@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.582 | PKG00231450 | Mar 16, 2017 | May 02, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292527 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
292527 Project-1.1.pdf
292527 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
292527 Other-1.1.pdf
292527 Budget-1.1.pdf
292527 SF424B-1.1.pdf
292527 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
292527 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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