The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is offering this grant to expand the outreach and capacity of victim service programs nationwide, specifically addressing the rights and needs of identity theft victims. This grant is for the purpose of strengthening partnerships and building victim coalitions. A cooperative agreement of $500,000 is available to a national victim-serving organization. This organization will then provide up to 15 sub-grants, each up to $20,000, to establish collaborative regional, statewide, and community coalitions. These coalitions will be dedicated to significantly improving the national response to victims of identity theft, ensuring broader support and advocacy across the country.
Opportunity ID: 46521
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2009-2178 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 09 Identity Theft-Strengthening Partnerships and Building Identity Theft Victim Coalitions and Advocate Networks |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | 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: | Apr 01, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | May 30, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | The purpose of this program is to help expand the outreach and capacity of victim service programs across the nation to better address the rights and needs of victims of identity theft. This cooperative agreement makes $500,000 available to a national victim-serving organization that would in turn make up to 15 sub-grants (of up to $20,000 each) to establish collaborative regional, statewide, and community coalitions dedicated to improving the response to victims of identity theft. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Laura Ivkovich, Policy Analyst, at 202–616–3576 or via e-mail at Laura.Ivkovich@usdoj.gov.
For technical assistance with submitting the application call the Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1-888-549-9901, option 3. Email:GMS Support Hotline |
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