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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
OVW-2010-2393
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Dec 09, 2009
Creation Date:
Dec 09, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Feb 04, 2010
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Feb 04, 2010
Archive Date:
Mar 06, 2010
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Law, Justice and Legal Services
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
90
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$49,000,000
Award Ceiling:
$650,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):
16.524
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Legal Assistance for Victims
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Publically funded organizations not acting in a governmental capacity (e.g., law schools).
Agency Name
Office on Violence Against Women
Description
The United State Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) (www.ovw.usdoj.gov) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for the Legal Assistance to Victims Grant Program. This program furthers the Department's mission by strengthening civil and criminal legal assistance programs for adult and youth victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking who are seeking relief in legal matters arising as a consequence of that abuse or violence.