OVC FY24 VOCA Victim Compensation Formula Grant
ID: 353251Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Office for Victims of Crime (USDOJ-OJP-OVC)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353251

Additional Information

https://ovc.ojp.gov/funding/current-funding-opportunities
Timeline
    Description

    The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is offering the FY24 VOCA Victim Compensation Formula Grant to support state and territory victim compensation programs across the United States. This grant aims to provide crucial financial assistance to crime victims, helping to alleviate the financial burdens they face due to medical fees, lost income, and other related expenses. With an estimated total program funding of $176,084,000 and the expectation of awarding 54 grants, eligible applicants include states, territories, and possessions of the United States, with no cost-sharing or matching requirement. Interested parties should note that the application deadline is May 28, 2024, and can reach out to the OJP Response Center at grants@ncjrs.gov for assistance.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Grants@ncjrs.gov
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