The OVC is offering grants of up to $500,000 to two state-level demonstration sites for Phase 1 of a project focusing on developing a consistent, coordinated response to child and youth victims. The grants aim to address the presenting issues and victim needs by reviewing existing policies and protocols while partnering with stakeholders. The deadline for applications is May 21, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 253415
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2014-3866 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY 14 Vision 21: Linking Systems of Care for Children and Youth State Demonstration Project |
| 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: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 03, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 20, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants are limited to state agencies, public agencies, and federally recognized tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior). Units of government may partner as co-applicants, when necessary, to achieve the goals of this solicitation; however, a lead agency must be identified. Lead applicants must partner with a collaborative body that includes representatives of state government, victim services, law enforcement, health services (physical, mental, and behavioral), juvenile justice, courts, educators, and other state, tribal, and local entities. Partners should collectively have expertise in victim services (including victim compensation), child and youth victimization, child welfare, juvenile justice, law enforcement, mental health, and other key components identified by the applicant. OVC may elect to make awards for applications submitted under this solicitation in future fiscal years, dependent on the merit of the applications and the availability of appropriations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | OVC will make up to two awards of up to $500,000 each to state-level demonstration sites to develop a consistent, coordinated response to child and youth victims and their families and caregivers that addresses the presenting issues and full range of victim needs. The project will be conducted in two phases. This solicitation is for Phase 1 funding only. During the Phase 1 planning process, participating states will work with a network of stakeholders to review the existing policies and protocols of the partnering agencies to identify strengths and gaps in services. Those applying are urged to begin in advance of the May 21, 2014, deadline. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sharron Fletcher, Lead Victim Justice Program Specialist, by telephone at 202-305-2358.
Email:Sharron.Fletcher@usdoj.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 253415 Full Announcement-1 -> fy14_v21_linkingsystemsofcare.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sharron Fletcher, Lead Victim Justice Program Specialist, by telephone at 202-305-2358. Email: Sharron.Fletcher@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.582 | PKG00194760 | Apr 03, 2014 | May 21, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
253415 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
253415 Project-1.1.pdf
253415 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
253415 Other-1.1.pdf
253415 Budget-1.1.pdf
253415 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
253415 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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