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This page presents expired funding opportunities from OVC. Use the search filters below to find specific solicitations. Click on a solicitation title to see details about the solicitation along with any resulting awards.
OVC FY 16 Vision 21: Linking Systems of Care for Children and Youth Invitation to Apply
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The Vision 21: Lining Systems of Care for Children and Youth program seeks to address the enduring issue of child and youth victimization by bringing together all of the relevant systems and professionals to establish a coordinated approach. The goal of this coordinated approached is to ensure that every child and youth who interfaces with these systems is assessed for victimization, provided timely and comprehensive services to fully address their needs, and that practices and polies are established to sustain this approach long term.
OVC FY 16 Vision 21: Linking Systems of Care for Children and Youth Technical Assistance Project Invitation to Apply
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This solicitation will provide training and technical assistance resources to support state-level demonstration projects to address the enduring issue of child and youth victimization. Victimization, left unaddressed, can have serious, long-lasting consequences for children's physical and mental health. Research demonstrates that trauma left untreated may manifest into a range of physical, emotional, and behavioral problems.
OVC FY 16 Victim Services Language Access Fellowship Program Invitation to Apply
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The overarching goal of the Victim Services Language Access Fellowship Program is to develop a strategic initiative to ensure that OVC's products, programs, and services are accessible to all, especially the deaf, hard-of-hearing, and LEP communities. The Fellow will work closely with OVC and make recommendations on how the Office can both improve and integrate Language Access work.
OVC FY 16 Supporting Male Survivors of Violence Invitation to Apply
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The Supporting Male Survivors of Violence (SMSV) Initiative seeks to improve responses to male survivors of violence, particularly boys and men of color, and their families, and to dedicate technical assistance to support these efforts. This solicitation will be used to provide FY 16 funding to the SMSV technical assistance provider, the Healing Justice Alliance. The additional funding will ensure HJA has the resources necessary to support the 12 demonstration sites participating in this important initiative.
OVC FY 16 American Indian/Alaska Native Training and Technical Assistance Program Invitation to Apply
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The OVC AI/AN victim assistance program assists communities with developing comprehensive, culturally appropriate victim-centered services, and includes funding to AI/AN communities through both the DOJ Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS): Children's Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities (CJA) Purpose Area 6 and the Comprehensive Tribal Victim Assistance (CTVA) Program Purpose Area 7, and the OVC Vision 21 Community Wellness Centers.
Update VOCA Victim Assistance Administrators' Toolkit and Crime Victim Compensation Manager's Guidebook
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OVC will award two separate competitive 24-month cooperative agreements of up to $150,000 each to enhance the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Assistance toolkit and Victim Compensation guidebook by using field-generated comments and suggestions to shape these two tools to reflect technological changes in the field since their creation and include new regulations, and performance and grant requirements. These tools are invaluable resources for new state VOCA administrators and managers.
OVC FY 16 Specialized Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
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OVC will make awards of up to $600,000 to enhance the quality and quantity of specialized services available to assist all victims of human trafficking, including services for underserved or unserved populations such as men and boys, American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN), African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Latinos, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, or individuals who identify as straight, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, or questioning (LGBTQ).
OVC FY 16 2017 National Training Conference for VOCA Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators Invitational Letter
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Non-competitive supplemental funding the National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators (NAVAA) for the logistical planning of the National Joint Training Conference for VOCA Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators scheduled for 2017.
OVC FY 16 Comprehensive Services for Victims of All Forms of Human Trafficking
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OVC will make up to 10 awards of up to $750,000 to enhance the quality and quantity of services available to assist victims of all forms of human trafficking by enhancing interagency collaboration and the coordinated community response to victims of human trafficking, and through the provision of high-quality services that address the individual needs of trafficking victims.
OVC FY 16 Services, Support & Justice: A Strategy to Enhance Law Enforcement Response to Victims Invitation to Apply
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The goal of OVC's Services, Support & Justice: A Strategy to Enhance Law Enforcement Response to Victims (ELERV) project is to evaluate the ELERV strategy. Additional FY 2016 funding will be awarded to the grantee so they may continue to provide intensive technical assistance to the three competitively selected law enforcement agencies currently implementing the strategy. Implementation of the ELERV strategy will be evaluated to determine its effectiveness in creating a cultural transformation within the participating law enforcement agencies in their response to victims.
OVC FY 16 Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking Competitive Solicitation
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The purpose of the Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking Program is to support the development and enhancement of multidisciplinary human trafficking task forces that implement collaborative approaches to combating all forms of human trafficking within the United States sex trafficking and labor trafficking of foreign nationals and U.S. citizens (of all sexes and ages).
OVC Transfer DCR-Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking
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The purpose of the Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking Program is to support the development and enhancement of multidisciplinary human trafficking task forces that implement collaborative approaches to combating all forms of human trafficking within the United States sex trafficking and labor trafficking of foreign nationals and U.S. citizens (of all sexes and ages).
OVC FY 16 CTAS Purpose Area 6: Children's Justice Act Partnerships for Indian Communities Program
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OVC FY 16 CTAS Purpose Area 7: Comprehensive Tribal Victim Assistance Program
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OVC FY 15 Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program (AEAP) for Crime Victim Compensation and Assistance
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The Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program (AEAP) is a mechanism by which the Director of OVC may award supplemental crime victim compensation and assistance to respond to an act of terrorism or mass criminal violence. The criminal act has to be of sufficient magnitude that it overwhelms the affected jurisdictionâs or programâs ability to respond to the event. This is a restricted solicitation because the program is intended to respond to specific cases of terrorism and mass violence. Only after OVC has consulted with an eligible organization can an application be submitted.
OVC FY 15 Sexual Assault Forensic Medical Examination Telemedicine Center Pilot Project Invitational Letter
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The Sexual Assault Forensic Medical Examination Telemedicine Center Pilot Project is a 3 year demonstration project that has created a National TeleNursing Center. It includes funding for four pilot sites (rural, tribal, military, and correctional) that will use the services of the National TeleNursing Center, necessary technology, staffing for the center itself, and a process evaluation. This FY15 continuation award will provide funding to continue and expand the Centerâs operations.
OVC FY 15 Crime Victim Compensation Program Initiative Invitational Letter
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Under the 2013 Crime Victim Compensation Program Initiative, OVC sought proposals to provide funding to develop promising practices, models, or programs designed to enhance access and innovation in the administration of crime victim compensation programs at the state level. OVC is currently providing funding to three crime victim compensation programs to develop or enhance innovative strategies to increase program responsiveness, efficiency, and accessibility for all crime victims throughout their states, especially underserved victims.
OVC FY 15 Wraparound Legal Assistance Network Invitational Letter
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The Wraparound Victim Legal Assistance Network Demonstration Project supports the development of models for networks that collaboratively provide free, comprehensive, holistic legal assistance to victims to address the range of legal needs that may arise in the wake of victimization.
OVC FY 15 National Joint Training Conference for VOCA Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators Competitive Solicitation
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One discretionary grant of $175,000 will be awarded to plan and administer the 2016 National Joint Training Conference for VOCA Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators, a 2.5-day conference that will provide training and technical assistance for Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) administrators, staff, and board members; and facilitate a forum for the presentation of state issues and practices.
OVC FY 15 Services for Family Members of Victims of Kidnapping and Hostage Taking and Returned Hostages
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One cooperative agreement of up to $200,000 will be awarded to an eligible applicant to identify the needs of families of overseas hostages, kidnapped victims, and returned hostages; and provide information and referral to available services, assistance, and emotional support as they navigate the complex issues that arise in the aftermath of the kidnapping or hostage-taking.
OVC FY 15 Victim Assistance Professional Development Fellowship Program: Elder Abuse and Financial Exploitation
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OVC will make up to one award of up to $150,000 for a fellowship that will focus on the issues of victims of elder abuse and elder financial exploitation. The fellowship recipient will work in the Elder Justice Initiative (EJI) of the Department of Justice Civil Division, in Washington, D.C.
OVC FY 15 VOCA Victim Compensation Formula
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OVC FY 15 Vision 21: Tribal Victim Services Resource Mapping Project
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OVC will make one award of up to $2,000,000 to improve access to services for American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) victims of crime by cataloguing existing comprehensive services. Through this project, OVC will support the creation of a user-friendly, state-of-the-art resource that empowers victims to seek comprehensive services; support victim service providers in their efforts to expand their outreach on behalf of victims to ensure services provided reflect the myriad needs of AI/AN crime victims; and provide a clear picture of service gaps for private, federal, and state funders.
OVC FY 15 VOCA Victim Assistance Formula
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OVC FY 15 Enhance Law Enforcement Response to Victims Invitational Letter
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The strategy to Enhance Law Enforcement Response to Victims (ELERV) was released in 2009 to provide tools and information to assist law enforcement around the nation to better respond to crime victimsâ needs. The ELERV Technical Assistance Project will formally evaluate the ELERV Strategy released in 2009 so that it can be promoted as an evidence-based practice.