OVC FY24 Pilot Program for Community Based Organizations in Underserved Communities to Build Capacity and Serve Adolescent and Youth Victims of Trafficking
ID: 353628Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$0 - $6M

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 Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is offering a funding opportunity titled "OVC FY24 Pilot Program for Community Based Organizations in Underserved Communities to Build Capacity and Serve Adolescent and Youth Victims of Trafficking." This program aims to enhance the capabilities of community-based organizations in underserved areas to provide essential services to adolescent and youth victims of human trafficking, focusing on mentorship, training, and technical assistance. The initiative is critical for addressing the needs of vulnerable populations and fostering community resilience against trafficking. The total estimated funding for this program is $6 million, with a maximum award ceiling of $6 million and no matching requirement. Interested applicants must submit their proposals by June 5, 2024, and can reach out to the OJP Response Center at grants@ncjrs.gov for assistance.

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