The goal of this program is to deliver programming to address and help stop the practice of female genital mutilation and cutting (FGM) under two purpose areas (PAs). PA 1: a training and technical assistance provider will educate law enforcement, public health professionals, educators, and other professionals on detecting at-risk girls and provide support to the project sites. PA 2: project sites will develop services to deliver to victims of FGM and work to increase education, detection, and local partner engagement to address and help stop victimization through FGM. OVC anticipates making one award under PA 1 of up to $1.2 million and up to eight awards under PA 2 of up to $300,000 each. OVC expects to make awards for a 36-month period of performance, to begin on October 1, 2020.
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Apply by April 30, 2020.
Awards
Number of Awards: 7
Total Amount Awarded: $2,993,611
Addressing Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting Training and Technical Assistance Program (AFTTAP)
Addressing FGM/C in the DMV
Colorado Combats Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting (FGM/C) through Community and Clinical Partnership and Education
Cultural Modernity: Addressing FGM in Greater Los Angeles and San Diego Counties
Direct Services and Prevention of Female Genital Mutilation/ Cutting in Columbus, Ohio
New American Healthcare Initiative
The Hands Project
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