Opportunity ID: 280241
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVW-2016-9003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW FY 2016 Justice for Families Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The Justice for Families Program supports projects to improve the response of all aspects of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, or in cases involving allegations of child sexual abuse. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.021 — Justice Systems Response to Families |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 24, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 15, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 20, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2016 The deadline to submit applications has been extended to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on January 21, 2016. Grants.gov has announced a maintenance outage and plans to be offline from Saturday, Jan. 16th at 12:01 am until Tuesday, Jan 19th at 6:00 am. Extending this deadline will allow applicants to begin the submission process at least 48 hours prior to the deadline as recommended by OVW. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 20, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $450,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | states, units of local government, courts (including juvenile courts), Indian tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, legal services providers, and victim service providers |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Description: | OVW has posted an update to the FY 2016 Justice for Families (JFF) Grant Program solicitation on Grants.gov and the OVW website with the following two changes:
The deadline to submit applications has been extended to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on January 21, 2016. Grants.gov has announced a maintenance outage and plans to be offline from Saturday, Jan. 16th at 12:01 am until Tuesday, Jan 19th at 6:00 am. Extending this deadline will allow applicants to begin the submission process at least 48 hours prior to the deadline as recommended by OVW. “Batterer intervention programs” has been removed from the list of Out of Scope Activities for all applicants (page 5 of solicitation). Supporting batterer intervention programs is an allowable activity under the FY 2016 JFF Grant Program. ———— The Grants to Support Families in the Justice System program (referred to as the Justice for Families Program) was authorized in the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) of 2013 to improve the response of all aspects of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, or in cases involving allegations of child sexual abuse. The program supports the following activities for improving the capacity of communities and courts to respond to families affected by the four crimes: court-based and court-related programs; supervised visitation and safe exchange by and between parents; training and technical assistance for people who work with families in the court system; civil legal services; provision of resources in juvenile court matters; and development or promotion of legislation, model codes, policies, and best practices. |
| Link to Additional Information: | OVW FY 2016 Justice for Families Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Carrie Mitchell
Phone 202-307-6026 Email:OVW.JFF@usdoj.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| OVW has posted an update to the FY 2016 Justice for Families (JFF) Grant Program solicitation on Grants.gov and the OVW website with the following two changes:
The deadline to submit applications has been extended to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on January 21, 2016. Grants.gov has announced a maintenance outage and plans to be offline from Saturday, Jan. 16th at 12:01 am until Tuesday, Jan 19th at 6:00 am. Extending this deadline will allow applicants to begin the submission process at least 48 hours prior to the deadline as recommended by OVW. “Batterer intervention programs” has been removed from the list of Out of Scope Activities for all applicants (page 5 of solicitation). Supporting batterer intervention programs is an allowable activity under the FY 2016 JFF Grant Program. |
Dec 15, 2015 | |
| Dec 15, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVW-2016-9003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW FY 2016 Justice for Families Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The Justice for Families Program supports projects to improve the response of all aspects of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, or in cases involving allegations of child sexual abuse. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.021 — Justice Systems Response to Families |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 24, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 15, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 20, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2016 The deadline to submit applications has been extended to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on January 21, 2016. Grants.gov has announced a maintenance outage and plans to be offline from Saturday, Jan. 16th at 12:01 am until Tuesday, Jan 19th at 6:00 am. Extending this deadline will allow applicants to begin the submission process at least 48 hours prior to the deadline as recommended by OVW. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 20, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $450,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | states, units of local government, courts (including juvenile courts), Indian tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, legal services providers, and victim service providers |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Description: | OVW has posted an update to the FY 2016 Justice for Families (JFF) Grant Program solicitation on Grants.gov and the OVW website with the following two changes:
The deadline to submit applications has been extended to 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on January 21, 2016. Grants.gov has announced a maintenance outage and plans to be offline from Saturday, Jan. 16th at 12:01 am until Tuesday, Jan 19th at 6:00 am. Extending this deadline will allow applicants to begin the submission process at least 48 hours prior to the deadline as recommended by OVW. “Batterer intervention programs” has been removed from the list of Out of Scope Activities for all applicants (page 5 of solicitation). Supporting batterer intervention programs is an allowable activity under the FY 2016 JFF Grant Program. ———— The Grants to Support Families in the Justice System program (referred to as the Justice for Families Program) was authorized in the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) of 2013 to improve the response of all aspects of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, or in cases involving allegations of child sexual abuse. The program supports the following activities for improving the capacity of communities and courts to respond to families affected by the four crimes: court-based and court-related programs; supervised visitation and safe exchange by and between parents; training and technical assistance for people who work with families in the court system; civil legal services; provision of resources in juvenile court matters; and development or promotion of legislation, model codes, policies, and best practices. |
| Link to Additional Information: | OVW FY 2016 Justice for Families Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Carrie Mitchell
Phone 202-307-6026 Email:OVW.JFF@usdoj.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVW-2016-9003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW FY 2016 Justice for Families Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | The Justice for Families Program supports projects to improve the response of all aspects of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, or in cases involving allegations of child sexual abuse. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.021 — Justice Systems Response to Families |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 15, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 20, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 19, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $11,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $450,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | states, units of local government, courts (including juvenile courts), Indian tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, legal services providers, and victim service providers |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Description: | The Grants to Support Families in the Justice System program (referred to as the Justice for Families Program) was authorized in the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) of 2013 to improve the response of all aspects of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, or in cases involving allegations of child sexual abuse. The program supports the following activities for improving the capacity of communities and courts to respond to families affected by the four crimes: court-based and court-related programs; supervised visitation and safe exchange by and between parents; training and technical assistance for people who work with families in the court system; civil legal services; provision of resources in juvenile court matters; and development or promotion of legislation, model codes, policies, and best practices. |
| Link to Additional Information: | OVW FY 2016 Justice for Families Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Carrie Mitchell
Phone 202-307-6026 Email:OVW.JFF@usdoj.gov |
Related Documents
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Carrie Mitchell Phone 202-307-6026 Email: OVW.JFF@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.021 | OVW-2016-9003 | OVW-2016-9003 | PKG00219779 | Nov 24, 2015 | Jan 21, 2016 | View |
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