National Joint Training Conference for VOCA Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators, 2022-2024

Project Abstract Organization Name: National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators POC Name: Daisy Pagan Phone Number: 717-602-8489; Email Address: [email protected]         Mailing Address: 1330 Kelley Road, Harrisburg, PA 17113 Solicitation Name: OVC FY 2021 National Joint Training Conference for VOCA Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators (2022-2024) Project Title: National Joint Training Conference for VOCA Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators, 2022-2024 Projects: 2022, 2023, and 2024 Proposed Start Date: October 1, 2021; Proposed End Date: September 30, 2024 Funding Amount Requested: $600,000 Project Location: Nationwide Applicant Type: Nonprofit   The National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators (NAVAA) proposes to provide training and current information on federal grant management and victim services to state VOCA assistance administrative agencies and crime victim compensation programs. The project will host national training conferences for State VOCA Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators in 2022, 2023, and 2024.   The conference is the training opportunity for SAAs to: (1) to improve the delivery of services to victims of crime; address issues and trends in victim services; (2) improve the administration of VOCA victim assistance and/or crime victim compensation formula grants; (3) provide a forum for the exchange of information, views, and experiences with colleagues; (4) improve the provision of victim services; and provide support on effective program, grant, and financial management; (5) also provide VOCA Administrators with information vital to complying with their responsibilities as managers of VOCA victim assistance and/or crime victim compensation programs.  NAVAA will plan, implement, and evaluate each of the training conferences.   Permission is granted to OJP to share this project abstract. On behalf of the applicant named above, I consent to the information in the project abstract above (including contact information) being made public, at the discretion of OJP consistent with applicable policies. I certify that I have the authority to provide this consent.     Daisy Pagan, Executive Director National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators 717-602-8489; [email protected]