The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) ) is accepting applications to support the development and enhancement of partnerships between juvenile detention centers or jails and community-based victim service providers, with the goal of increasing access to outside support services for juvenile survivors of sexual abuse.
Donor Name: Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)
State: All States
County: All Counties
U.S. Territory: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 05/26/2022
Grant Size: $750,000
Grant Duration: 36 months
Details:
OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats and builds trust between law enforcement and the community.
OVC will make awards under two program purpose areas.
- Purpose Area 1: Project Sites
- Project sites will partner with juvenile facilities to develop victim advocacy services, response protocols, and service delivery methods.
- Purpose Area 2: Technical Assistance Provider
- The selected applicant will provide technical assistance to correctional institutions and victim service providers to help ensure the delivery of services to detained juvenile victims.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,750,000
- Award Ceiling: $750,000
- Grant Duration: 36 months
Eligibility Criteria
- State governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Small businesses
- Individuals
- For profit organizations other than Small businesses
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Private institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Independent school districts
- City or township governments
- County governments
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- For the purposes of this solicitation “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.