Victim services

The purpose of this program is to develop, expand, or strengthen victim service programs for minor victims of sex trafficking, whose victimization occurred when they were under the age of 18.

Register pre-application webinar on Friday, May 21, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. eastern time to learn about solicitation requirements.

OVC will fund an entity to support field-generated, innovative strategies, approaches, and models to support individuals, groups and communities impacted by hate crime.

Register pre-application webinar on Monday, May 24, 2021, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. eastern time to learn about solicitation requirements.

OVC is seeking applications from Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Formula Assistance and Compensation Program State Administering Agencies to implement statewide technology programs to enhance victims’ access to services, foster innovation and efficiency in the provision of services, improve the quality of services, and improve the accessibility and responsiveness of victim service organizations.

Register pre-application webinar on Thursday, May 27, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. eastern time to learn about solicitation requirements.

The selected organization will plan and administer training activities to bring Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Administrators and their staff together for training conferences in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Register pre-application webinar on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. eastern time to learn about solicitation requirements.

OVC is seeking applications to establish or expand sexual assault examination programs, including sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) programs and sexual assault forensic examiner (SAFE) programs that focus on improving the provision of sexual assault care using a community-based approach, such as through a campus community, nonprofit, community-based, and/or tribe-affiliated victim services provider.

Register pre-application webinar on Thursday, May 13, 2021, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. eastern time to learn about solicitation requirements.

This program will provide funding for shelter and transitional housing and other assistance to victims of domestic violence and their companion animals. The term “domestic violence victim” means a victim of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, as established in Public Law 115-334.

Register pre-application webinar on Thursday, May 20, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. eastern time to learn about solicitation requirements.

OVC is seeking applications for states or tribes to develop, enhance, and coordinate programs and activities geared toward improving outcomes for child and youth victims of sex and labor trafficking.

Register pre-application webinar on Thursday, May 13, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. eastern time to learn about solicitation requirements.

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.

Register pre-application webinar on Monday, May 24, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. eastern time to learn about solicitation requirements.

Through this solicitation, OVC seeks to provide funding to organizations that demonstrate innovative strategies to create, expand, or enhance the use of technology in innovative ways to interact directly with crime victims and/or to provide information, referrals, crisis assistance, and longer-term help.

Register pre-application webinar on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. eastern time to learn about solicitation requirements.

Under this program, OVC seeks applications to support the development and/or enhancement of multidisciplinary teams and to strengthen the capacity of E-MDTs to better identify and respond to cases of elder abuse and more comprehensively serve and support victims of financial exploitation.

Register pre-application webinar on Monday, May 17, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. eastern time to learn about solicitation requirements.