This OVC grant is for the purpose of strengthening victims’ rights enforcement across state, federal, and tribal jurisdictions. It will support a cooperative agreement to provide direct, pro bono legal representation to victims through established legal clinics in criminal courts. Funding will enable the provision of essential legal counsel and support services, as authorized by the Crime Victims’ Rights Act, ensuring victims receive the advocacy they are entitled to. The selected grantee will also be responsible for delivering comprehensive financial, administrative, and programmatic technical assistance and training to these participating legal clinics, fostering their capacity to effectively serve crime victims nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 53879
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVC-2010-2712 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVC FY10 Enforcing Victims’ Rights: Direct Representation Through Legal Clinics |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.582 — Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 20, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 19, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $800,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Description: | This project will support one cooperative agreement to undertake a comprehensive effort to ensure the enforcement of victimsÂ’ rights at the state, federal, and tribal levels through direct, pro bono representation by legal clinics in criminal court. Funding will be used to provide legal counsel and support services for victims as authorized under the Crime VictimsÂ’ Rights Act. The grantee will provide intensive financial, administrative, and programmatic technical assistance and training to the legal clinics. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Funding Opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact Meg Morrow, Attorney Advisor, at 202-305-2986
Email:Meg.Morrow@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 any other requirement of this solicitation, contact Meg Morrow, Attorney Advisor, at 202-305-2986 Email: Meg.Morrow@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.582 | PKG00018137 | Apr 19, 2010 | May 20, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53879 SF424-2.0.pdf
53879 SF424B-1.1.pdf
53879 Budget-1.1.pdf
53879 Other-1.1.pdf
53879 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53879 FaithBased_SurveyOnEEO-1.2.pdf
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