The United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), is offering this grant opportunity to address the critical issue of violence on college campuses. This grant is specifically designed for the purpose of reducing sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. It aims to achieve this by strengthening existing on-campus victim services, enhancing security measures, and improving investigative strategies to better respond to and prevent these crimes. The program’s core objective is to ensure the safety of women by facilitating the prevention and prosecution of violent offenses within university environments, thereby advancing the Department’s mission to create secure and supportive educational settings.
Opportunity ID: 51407
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | OVW-2010-2503 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW FY 2010 Grants to Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking on Campus Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education Law, Justice and Legal Services |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
Assistance Listings: | 16.525 — Grants to Reduce Violent Crimes Against Women on Campus |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 28, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2010 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 10, 2010 |
Archive Date: | Apr 09, 2010 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
Description: | The United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) (www.ovw.usdoj.gov) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for the Grants to Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking on Campus Program. This program furthers the Departments mission by strengthening on campus victim services, security, and investigative strategies to prevent and prosecute violent crimes against women on campuses. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/docs/final-campus.pdf |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
OVW Main Line
202-307-6026 Email:OVW.Campus@usdoj.gov |
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