The Office on Violence Against Women is offering the FY 2016 Training and Services grant to address the needs of individuals with disabilities and Deaf individuals who are victims of violence. The grant aims to enhance organizational capacity, establish collaborative relationships, and improve services for survivors. This program focuses on holding perpetrators accountable and creating sustainable change within organizations. The grant funds will be utilized to develop plans and initiatives that promote accessible, safe, and effective services for victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking among individuals with disabilities and Deaf individuals. Application deadline: March 10, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 281165
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OVW-2016-9147 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW FY 2016 Training and Services to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities Grant Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Training; disability; Deaf; domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence and stalking; |
Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.529 — Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 27, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2016 |
Archive Date: | Apr 09, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $425,000 |
Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
Description: | This program is authorized by 42 U.S.C. 3796gg-7. The goal of the Disability Grant Program is to create sustainable change within and between organizations that results in increased capacity to respond to individuals with disabilities and Deaf individuals who are victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking and to hold perpetrators of such crimes accountable. Disability Grant Program funds will be used to establish and strengthen multidisciplinary collaborative relationships; increase organizational capacity to provide accessible, safe, and effective services to individuals with disabilities and Deaf individuals who are victims of violence and abuse; and identify needs within the grantee’s organization and/or service area, and develop a plan to address those identified needs that builds a strong foundation for future work. |
Link to Additional Information: | OVW FY 2016 Training and Services to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities Grant Program |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy Loder
Associate Director Phone 202.305.2971 Email:Amy.Loder@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Amy Loder Associate Director Phone 202.305.2971 Email: Amy.Loder@usdoj.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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16.529 | PKG00220639 | Jan 27, 2016 | Mar 10, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
281165 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
281165 Project-1.1.pdf
281165 Budget-1.1.pdf
281165 SF424B-1.1.pdf