OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Research and Evaluation Initiative
ID: 352236Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$100K - $500K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/352236

Additional Information

https://www.justice.gov/d9/2024-02/OVW-FY24-Research-and-Evaluation.pdf
Timeline
    Description

    The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is offering the Fiscal Year 2024 Research and Evaluation Initiative grant, aimed at researching and evaluating strategies to prevent and address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. This initiative seeks to foster partnerships between researchers and practitioners, employing a variety of research methods to enhance the effectiveness of programs funded under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). With an estimated total program funding of $3,880,000, the OVW anticipates awarding approximately eight grants, with individual awards ranging from $100,000 to $500,000. Interested applicants, including state and local governments, tribal organizations, and nonprofits, must submit their proposals by April 9, 2024, and can reach out to OVW at OVW.Research@usdoj.gov for further assistance.

    Point(s) of Contact
    OVW.Research@usdoj.gov
    Files
    No associated files provided.
    Similar Opportunities
    OVC FY25 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program
    Office for Victims of Crime
    The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is offering the FY25 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula Program, a federal grant aimed at supporting services for crime victims in American Indian and Alaska Native communities. This program allocates funding to participating Tribes through a discretionary administrative formula based on Population Certifications submitted by federally recognized Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act Regional Corporations. With an estimated total program funding of $49 million and an expected 220 awards, the initiative seeks to enhance and expand victim services in Tribal communities, addressing the diverse needs of crime victims. Interested applicants must submit their Population Certifications by January 17, 2024, and can reach out to the OVC at ovctribalsetaside@ojp.usdoj.gov for assistance, with applications due by May 9, 2025.
    FY25 School Violence Prevention Program
    Community Oriented Policing Services
    The Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) of the U.S. Department of Justice is offering the FY25 School Violence Prevention Program (SVPP) grant to enhance security at schools and on school grounds through evidence-based safety programs. Eligible applicants include states, local governments, Indian tribes, and public agencies, with a requirement for a local cost share of at least 25% unless a waiver is approved. This program is critical for improving school safety and preventing violence, with an estimated total funding of $73 million available for approximately 200 awards, each ranging from $0 to $500,000. Interested parties must submit their applications by June 18, 2025, and can find additional information at https://cops.usdoj.gov/grants or contact the COPS Office Response Center at AskCOPSRC@usdoj.gov.
    Elder Justice Innovation Grants FY2025
    Administration for Community Living
    The Administration for Community Living is forecasting the availability of Elder Justice Innovation Grants for Fiscal Year 2025, aimed at supporting initiatives that address emerging issues related to elder justice. The program seeks to fund projects that enhance the prevention and intervention of elder abuse, including the development of widely disseminable materials and the establishment of a robust evidence base in the field. With an estimated total program funding of $3 million, the agency anticipates awarding six grants, each ranging from $300,000 to $500,000. Interested applicants can find more information and contact Eden Ruiz-Lopez at (202) 795-7498 or via email at eden.ruiz-lopez@acl.hhs.gov, with proposals expected to be submitted by June 4, 2025, and project start dates anticipated for September 1, 2025.
    FY 25 Fostering Access, Rights and Equity (FARE) Grant Program
    Womens Bureau
    The Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor is offering the FY 25 Fostering Access, Rights and Equity (FARE) Grant Program to support projects aimed at assisting marginalized and underserved women workers affected by gender-based violence and harassment (GBVH) in the workplace. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations without 501(c)(3) status that demonstrate strong community ties and the capacity to implement trauma-informed, survivor-centered strategies to address GBVH. This grant program is crucial for enhancing workplace safety and economic security for women, with a total funding pool of $1 million, awarding between $250,000 and $350,000 to an expected four recipients. Interested organizations should submit their applications electronically by June 10, 2025, and can direct inquiries to WB.OGM@dol.gov.
    Child Welfare Research Partnerships: Understanding Data Use Practices for Continuous Quality Improvement
    Administration for Children and Families - OPRE
    The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is forecasting a funding opportunity titled "Child Welfare Research Partnerships: Understanding Data Use Practices for Continuous Quality Improvement." This initiative aims to establish 48-month cooperative agreements to foster partnerships between research organizations and title IV-E agencies, focusing on enhancing the understanding and application of data evidence to support continuous quality improvement efforts in child welfare systems. The program is particularly interested in how these agencies utilize existing data management systems to inform decision-making and improve practices for the benefit of children and families. Interested applicants, specifically small businesses and eligible faith-based organizations, can apply for funding ranging from $800,000 to $1,600,000, with a total program funding of $8 million available for approximately five awards. For further inquiries, potential applicants can contact Pooja Curtin at pooja.curtin@acf.hhs.gov or by phone at 202-205-7922. The estimated application deadline is April 28, 2025, with awards expected to be announced by August 28, 2025.
    DOD Ovarian Cancer, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
    Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA
    The Department of the Army, through the US Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRAA), is offering the Ovarian Cancer Research Program (OCRP) Investigator-Initiated Research Award for fiscal year 2025. This grant aims to support innovative research that addresses critical needs in ovarian cancer care, with a focus on areas such as ovarian cancer biology, novel therapies, prevention strategies, early detection, and enhancing patient survivorship. The program is significant for advancing ovarian cancer research and improving care for service members and the broader community. Interested applicants can submit a pre-application by June 12, 2025, with full applications due by September 11, 2025. The estimated total program funding is $8,050,000, with individual awards up to $1.05 million for single Principal Investigators and $1.4 million for partnering PIs, and preliminary data is required to demonstrate the scientific validity of the proposed research. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the CDMRP Help Desk at 301-682-5507 or via email at help@eBRAP.org.
    Ensuring Research Integrity - Program Development and Evaluation Program (PDE)
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
    The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health is forecasting a federal grant opportunity titled "Ensuring Research Integrity - Program Development and Evaluation Program (PDE)." This initiative aims to fund projects that develop and implement innovative approaches and tools to promote research integrity and prevent misconduct, including educational resources, risk assessment tools, and intervention programs. The importance of this funding lies in its potential to enhance ethical research practices and foster a culture of integrity within research environments. The estimated total program funding is $150,000, with individual awards ranging from $50,000 to $75,000, and applications are expected to be submitted electronically by April 10, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Armineh Ghazarian at Armineh.Ghazarian@hhs.gov or by phone at 240-453-8200.
    Center for Research on Coordinated Service Approaches to Support Whole Families
    Administration for Children and Families - OPRE
    The Administration for Children and Families - OPRE is forecasting a funding opportunity titled "Center for Research on Coordinated Service Approaches to Support Whole Families," aimed at enhancing research on coordinated human services to benefit families. The initiative seeks to establish a center that will investigate and evaluate coordinated service approaches, focusing on the needs of low-income families and underserved communities, while also building research capacity and developing culturally-appropriate measures. This cooperative agreement has an estimated total program funding of $800,000, with awards ranging from $500,000 to $800,000, and is expected to support a single project over a 60-month period, commencing in September 2025. Interested applicants, particularly small businesses and eligible faith-based organizations, should contact Kathleen Dwyer at kathleen.dwyer@acf.hhs.gov or (202) 401-5600 for further details, with applications due by April 29, 2025.
    Title V Competitive Sexual Risk Avoidance Education
    Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB
    The Administration for Children & Families (ACF) is forecasting a grant opportunity titled "Title V Competitive Sexual Risk Avoidance Education" aimed at funding projects that educate youth on voluntarily refraining from sexual activity. Eligible applicants include local organizations and entities or consortia capable of implementing Title V Competitive Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) projects in states and territories that did not accept FY2024 allocations for Title V State SRAE, with a focus on using medically accurate information and evidence-based approaches. The program is critical for promoting personal responsibility, healthy decision-making, and discouraging risky behaviors among youth, with an estimated total funding of $13.5 million available for approximately 20 awards, ranging from $13,501 to $450,000 each. Interested parties can reach out to Chéri Thompson at 202-205-8173 or via email at FYSB.NOFO.CSRAE@acf.hhs.gov, with applications due by May 1, 2025, and awards expected to be announced by August 29, 2025.
    Ensuring Research Integrity - Research on Research Integrity (RRI)
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health
    The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health is forecasting a federal grant opportunity titled "Ensuring Research Integrity - Research on Research Integrity (RRI)." This initiative aims to enhance the quality and integrity of biomedical and behavioral research by funding projects that investigate the root causes of research misconduct and the factors that promote research integrity. The grant will support social and behavioral research focusing on various aspects, including institutional culture, policy effectiveness, and reporting mechanisms, with a total estimated funding of $500,000 available for two awards, each ranging from $150,000 to $250,000. Interested small businesses and other eligible entities are encouraged to submit applications electronically by April 8, 2025, with the anticipated award date set for July 1, 2025. For further inquiries, applicants may contact Armineh Ghazarian at Armineh.Ghazarian@hhs.gov or by phone at 240-453-8200.