OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Administrative Funding Adjustment Research and Evaluation Solicitation – Invitation to Apply
ID: 353906Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Office on Violence Against Women (USDOJ-OJP-OVW)

Award Range

$550K - $550K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is inviting applications for the Fiscal Year 2024 Administrative Funding Adjustment Research and Evaluation Solicitation, specifically targeting research and evaluation initiatives aimed at combating domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The initiative seeks to foster partnerships between researchers and practitioners to enhance the understanding of effective strategies for victim support and offender accountability, utilizing a variety of research methodologies. With a total funding amount of $550,000, the OVW plans to award a single grant to the University of Texas Health Science Center Houston, with applications due by May 7, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Kia Jackson at kia.jackson@usdoj.gov or call 202-307-6026.

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