OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Specialized Training and Technical Assistance for Sexual Assault Victim Response
ID: 353412Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$300K - $300K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353412

Additional Information

https://www.justice.gov/ovw/media/1346731/dl?inline
Timeline
    Description

    The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Specialized Training and Technical Assistance for Sexual Assault Victim Response." This initiative aims to provide direct training and technical assistance to current and potential OVW recipients and subrecipients, focusing on enhancing their capacity to support sexual assault survivors through trauma-informed responses. The program is critical as it addresses the urgent need for effective training and resources for victim service providers, law enforcement, and other professionals involved in sexual assault cases. The total estimated funding for this program is $600,000, with two awards anticipated, each ranging from $300,000. Interested applicants, specifically the Pennsylvania Coalition to Advance Respect and the North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault, must submit their applications by April 11, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants can contact OVW at OVW.TechAssistance@usdoj.gov or call 202-307-6026.

    Point(s) of Contact
    OVW.TechAssistance@usdoj.gov
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