The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), Victim Services (VS) Branch, is soliciting proposals for the Equality In Domestic Violence Prevention & Services (EX) Program.
Donor Name: California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)
State: California
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/07/2023
Size of the Grant: up to $141,000.
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The purpose of the Program is to provide culturally appropriate domestic violence education, prevention, outreach, and services for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, and asexual (LGBTIQA+) community that will improve access to this unserved/underserved community.
Funding Information
Individual Applicants may request up to $141,000.
Project Period
July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024
Eligibility to Compete for Funding
For a proposal to be eligible to complete for funding (i.e., read and rated), all the following conditions must be met:
- Applicants must be a non-governmental organization or entity.
- Applicants must have the primary purpose of providing culturally specific services to the LGBTIQA+ community.
- If the LGBTIQA+ program is one division within a larger organization with other focuses (for example, a domestic violence organization with a division that focuses on LGBTIQA+ victims/survivors), the organization is not eligible because providing services to LGBTIQA+ people is not the primary purpose of the organization.
- Proposals must include a letter, on agency letterhead, certifying the Applicant has the primary purpose to provide and operate an established system of culturally specific services to LGBTIQA+ victims/survivors.
Eligibility to Receive Funding
If selected, all of the following must be completed within 60 days of receiving the Intent to Fund letter to be eligible to receive funding, Applicants:
- Must have a Unique Entity Identifier (Unique Entity ID) registered in the federal System for Award Management (SAM). Applicants who do not currently have a Unique Entity ID will need to register at SAM.gov to obtain one.
- Must not have an exclusion record in the SAM by the beginning of the Program Grant Subaward performance period. An exclusion record in the SAM indicates that a contractor (agency) is listed in the (federal) government-wide system for debarment and suspension. An agency that is debarred or is excluded from activities involving federal financial and nonfinancial assistance and benefits. Check SAM status.
- Must be registered with the California Department of Justice’s Registry of Charitable Trusts with a “current,” “exempt,” or “pending” status (applies to non-governmental organizations only) Check nonprofit status.
For more information, visit 2023-24 EX Program.