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Document Type:	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:	OVC-2013-3498
Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
Posted Date:	Jan 30, 2013
Creation Date:	Jan 30, 2013
Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 18, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 18, 2013
Archive Date:	Apr 17, 2013
Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity:	Law, Justice and Legal Services
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Estimated Total Program Funding:	$150,000
Award Ceiling:	$150,000
Award Floor:
CFDA Number(s):	16.582  --  Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Eligible Applicants

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
 

Additional Information on Eligibility:

Applicants are limited to national associations, private nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit organizations), faith-based and community-based organizations, colleges or universities (including tribal institutions of higher education), public agencies, or tribal organizations and federally recognized Indian tribal governments as determined by the Secretary of the Interior, that can demonstrate knowledge and understanding of VOCA assistance administration programs and possess the staff, resources, and capability to plan and implement a national training conference for approximately 250 VOCA assistance and compensation administrators, staff, and board members.

Agency Name

Office for Victims of Crime

Description

One discretionary grant of $150,000 will be awarded to plan and implement the 2014 National Joint Training Conference for VOCA Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators, a 2 1/2-day conference that will provide training and technical assistance for approximately 250 VOCA administrators, staff, and board members; and facilitate a forum for the presentation of state issues and practices. The conference will employ lectures, panels, workshops, and forums to explore ways to improve the delivery of crime victim services; provide an opportunity for VOCA administrators to exchange information, views, and best practices; and provide training and technical assistance on effective program operations. Additional funding might be provided to plan and execute the 2015 conference. This is contingent upon grantee performance and funding. Those applying are strongly encouraged to begin the application process well in advance of the March 18, 2013, deadline.

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For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact Maria A. Berry, Victim Justice Program Specialist, at 202–353–0501. For Programmatic Issues Only

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