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OVC FY 2023 Advancing the Use of Technology to Assist Victims of Crime

Opportunity ID
O-OVC-2023-171676
Solicitation Status
Closed
Fiscal Year
2023
Closing Date
Posting Date
Solicitation Type
Competitive
Grants.gov Deadline
May 15, 2023, 11:59 pm Eastern
Application JustGrants Deadline
May 23, 2023, 8:59 pm Eastern
Description

OVC seeks applications that demonstrate innovative strategies to create, expand, or enhance the use of technology to—

  • interact directly with crime victims; or
  • provide information, referrals, crisis assistance, and long-term help.

Funding under this initiative may support—

  • technology development and maintenance to facilitate efficient service delivery or communication;
  • staff required to operate, update, and maintain the proposed technology platform or service;
  • training and technical assistance on the purpose and use of the technology (including outreach and public awareness activities); and
  • staff engaged in coalition-building and outreach activities regarding the use of technology.

OVC anticipates making up to four awards of up to $750,000 each for up to a 36-month period of performance, to begin on October 1, 2023.

Pre-Application Webinar

During a pre-application webinar on April 6, 2023, OVC staff reviewed solicitation requirements and conducted a question-and-answer session with interested potential applicants.

Awards

Number of Awards: 4
Total Amount Awarded: $2,990,666

Date Created: March 21, 2023