National Domestic Violence Hotline
ID: 355621Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

Administration for Children and Families - OFVPS (HHS-ACF-OFVPS)

Award Range

$15M - $17M

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits Without 501(c)(3) Status

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is forecasting a funding opportunity for a cooperative agreement to operate the National Domestic Violence Hotline, aimed at providing critical support and resources to victims of family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence. The selected organization will be responsible for offering crisis intervention, safety planning, and nationwide referrals to domestic violence shelters and related services, thereby playing a vital role in addressing the needs of affected individuals and families. This funding opportunity has an estimated total program funding of $16,989,375, with a single award expected to be made, and applications are due by May 1, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to Laura Fabius at Laura.Fabius@acf.hhs.gov or by phone at (202) 205-8421 for further information.

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