Research
Assessing the Impact of an Innovative Response to Intimate Partner Violence Related Strangulation, Process Evaluation
Date Published
July 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Assessing the Impact of an Innovative Response to Intimate Partner Violence Related Strangulation, Final Report & Outcome Evaluation
Date Published
July 2024
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Advancing Services Through Technology
Learn how OVC is supporting the growth of technological capacity in the crime victims field in FYs 2021-2022.
Research & Evaluation
Highlights of OVC support for efforts to build knowledge critical to the crime victims field during FYs 2021-2022.
Crime Victims Fund
The Crime Victims Fund supports services for victims of crime throughout the Nation. This page outlines updates related to the Fund during FYs 2021-2022.
Message From the Director
A message summarizing OVC work to uphold crime victims' rights and ensuring high-quality services are available to victims of crime during Fiscal Years 2021-2022.
2023 Report to the Nation
This report provides descriptions and vignettes of some of OVC’s key victim service programs during FYs 2021-2022—highlighting their successes, their challenges, and their efforts to help victims of crime rebuild their lives.
OVC FY 2023 National Resource Centers for Victim Research, Evaluation, and Reaching Underserved Victims
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
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OVC FY 2022 Field-Generated Solicitation: Increasing Options and Expanding Access for Victims of Crime
Closing Date
Grants.gov Deadline
Application JustGrants Deadline
Funding Opportunity: NIJ FY 2022 Evaluation of OJP Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative
The National Institute of Justice seeks applications for independent, rigorous evaluations of projects that will be funded under the FY 2022 OJP Community Based Violence Intervention and Prevention Initiative solicitation.
Funding Opportunity: NIJ FY 2022 Research and Evaluation of Services for Victims of Crime
The National Institute of Justice, in collaboration with OVC, seeks applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects on services for victims of crime.
Funding Opportunity: NIJ FY 2022 Research and Evaluation on Trafficking in Persons
Apply for this National Institute of Justice funding solicitation to evaluate efforts to better understand, prevent, and respond to trafficking in persons in the United States.
Understanding the Effects of the Pandemic for Domestic Violence Victims
November 2021
Hear from Federal Government representatives, researchers, and service providers about how COVID-19 has impacted the occurrence of domestic violence across the country as they cover—
- an analysis of domestic violence calls,
- the inequities experienced by underserved populations, and
- the challenges service providers experienced and their innovative responses to help those in need.
OVC and the Office on Violence Against Women hosted this webinar on Friday, October 29, 2021.
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Tech Abuse in the Pandemic & Beyond: Reflections from the Field
Date Published
2021
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
#commuter-campus-students-too: Preventing and Responding to Sexual Violence on an Urban, Commuter Campus in New York City A Research-to Practice Fellowship Project
Date Published
2019
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Combating Human Trafficking
Combating Human Trafficking
With funding appropriated through the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act, OVC administers the largest amount of federal funding dedicated to responding to human trafficking in the United States.
OVC funding supports the delivery of direct services such as case management, housing, legal assistance, and multidisciplinary collaboration and state-level approaches to identifying and serving victims of human trafficking. In addition...
VOCA Statutory Set-Asides
VOCA Statutory Set-Asides
OVC supports direct services for victims of federal crimes through the following federal agency programs:
- The Children’s Justice Act (CJA) provides up to $20 million annually to help states and tribes develop, establish, and operate programs to improve the investigation and prosecution of child abuse and neglect cases—particularly cases of child sexual abuse and exploitation—and to improve the handling of cases of...
Crime Victims Fund
Crime Victims Fund
The Crime Victims Fund (the Fund), established by the Victims of Crime Act of 1984, supports services for victims of crime throughout the Nation. OVC is charged by Congress with administering the Fund, which is composed primarily of fines, special assessments, and bond forfeitures from convicted federal offenders, making it a self-sufficient source of compensation and assistance that does not rely...