The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is offering this grant to enhance the criminal justice system’s effectiveness in addressing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. This grant is specifically designed to assist state, local, and tribal governments, alongside courts, in improving their response to these serious criminal violations. The primary purpose is to ensure a robust criminal justice approach while actively seeking to enhance the safety and promote the autonomy of victims. This initiative aims to strengthen justice mechanisms, ensuring perpetrators are held accountable and survivors receive the necessary support to achieve security and independence within their communities.
Opportunity ID: 352557
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-OVW-2024-171991 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response (ICJR) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.590 — Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 30, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $23,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to: States, Indian Tribal Governments; state and local courts (including juvenile courts); units of local government; state, tribal, or territorial domestic violence or sexual assault coalitions; or victim service providers in the United States or U.S. territories. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Description: | This program is authorized by 34 U.S.C. §§ 10461 – 10465 and implemented through regulations at 28 C.F.R. Part 90, Subpart D.
The Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response Program (ICJR Program) (Assistance Listing # 16.590) assists state, local, and tribal governments, and courts to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking as serious violations of criminal law, and to seek safety and autonomy for victims. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, email OVW at OVW.ICJR@usdoj.gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026.
OVW.ICJR@usdoj.gov Email:OVW.ICJR@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, email OVW at OVW.ICJR@usdoj.gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026. OVW.ICJR@usdoj.gov Email: OVW.ICJR@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.590 | PKG00284996 | Feb 21, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
352557 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
352557 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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