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Knowledge Center for VOCA Administrators

Technical Assistance

The following resources are intended to support VOCA Victim Assistance and Compensation Administrators in managing and administering their Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) formula funding. 

Resource Library

The Resource Library provides a range of resources including websites, toolkits, and other information to help Administrators manage VOCA funding.

Training Library

The Training Library provides on demand specialized training on topics such as match waivers, subrecipient monitoring, and audit resolution.

VOCApedia

This resource addresses frequently asked questions related to the VOCA Victim Assistance Formula Grant program. VOCApedia covers general provisions, match requirements, subrecipient monitoring, indirect costs rates, pass-through entities, and more.

Grant Financial Management Training

This OJP training is a requirement for the points of contact and financial points of contact of an OVC award. You can take a 24-module online training or register for a 2-day in-person training.

Grant Award Audit Process Webinar

The Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Justice conducts audits of OVC grants to ensure that award recipients are complying with applicable statutes and are accomplishing the goals of the awards.

Watch a five-part Grant Award Audit Process Webinar for an overview of the grant audit lifecycle.

Office of Justice Programs Financial Management and Support Center

The Office of Justice Programs Financial Management and Support Center (OJP FMSC) provides high-quality training and support to increase the financial management capacity for OJP grantees operating from American Indian/Alaska Native communities and in the U.S. territories.

OJP FMSC partners with grantees to enhance strong organizational financial management infrastructures that provide resources, tailored training, and individualized support so grantees can continue effectively serving their communities.