OJJDP FY24 Victims of Child Abuse Act Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers Program – Invited to Apply
ID: 355435Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP)

Award Range

$0 - $1M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Continuation

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355435

Additional Information

See Invitation Letter
Timeline
    Description

    The Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) is inviting applications for the FY24 Victims of Child Abuse Act Regional Children's Advocacy Centers Program, aimed at funding four regional children's advocacy centers. These centers will provide coordinated training and technical assistance to multidisciplinary teams and organizations to enhance the investigation and prosecution of child abuse and neglect, as well as improve services for child victims and their families. This initiative is critical for strengthening the response to child abuse cases and ensuring comprehensive support for affected children. The total estimated program funding is $41 million, with individual awards ranging from $0 to $1.1 million, and applications are due by July 24, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Keisha Kersey at keisha.kersey@usdoj.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    keisha.kersey@usdoj.gov
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