Grants.gov Deadline: 11:59 p.m. eastern time on Tuesday, June 15, 2021
JustGrants Application Deadline: 11:59 p.m. eastern time on Tuesday, June 29, 2021
This program will support projects to build or enhance a community response to female genital mutilation and cutting.
The objective of this program is to deliver community-based programming to stop female genital mutilation and cutting by educating communities and forming community networks of agencies and organizations that are positioned to identify girls at-risk and respond to eligible survivors/victims.
OVC anticipates making up to six awards of up to $300,000 each for a 36-month period of performance, to begin on October 1, 2021.
Pre-Application Webinar
During a pre-application webinar on Monday, May 24, 2021, OVC staff reviewed solicitation requirements and conducted a question and answer session with interested potential applicants.
Awards
Number of Awards: 5
Total Amount Awarded: $1,492,713
Asian Women's Shelter and Sahiyo: Supporting Asian Survivors of FGMC
RESPECT Program for Addressing Female Genital Cutting
Sanctuary for Families- OVCFY21 Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Clinical Services & Prevention
The ACANA FGMC project will promote community involvement to address Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting through increase services, education and community partner engagement at the community level.
Widening Engagement and Support to Tackle the Oppressive Practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Chicago North Side (WE STOP FGM/C Chicago North Side).
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