Office for Victims of Crime Grant Programs: Victim Services for Children FY 2019 Topical Snapshot
Date Published
2021
Agencies
OVC
Victim service organizations
Glossary
This Crime Victimization Glossary is a compilation of terms and definitions provided in the Directory of Crime Victim Services.
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Building Victim Assistance Networks With Faith Communities: Lessons Learned by the Vermont Victim Services 2000 Project
Date Published
April 2007
Agencies
OVC
Publication Type
Program/Project Description
Mobile Apps for Crime Victims and Providers
Discover mobile applications to assist victims of crime, their loved ones, and professionals providing support to them.
Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program (AEAP)
AEAP funding can help organizations and agencies responding to acts of domestic terrorism and mass violence. AEAP grants are by invitation only.
The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit
The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit (VTT) was developed on the premise that exposure to the traumatic experiences of other people—known as vicarious trauma—is an inevitable occupational challenge for the fields of victim services, emergency medical services, fire services, law enforcement, and other allied professionals; however, organizations can mitigate the potentially negative effects of trauma exposure by becoming vicarious trauma-informed.
Victim Service Providers in the United States, 2017
Date Published
November 2019
Agencies
BJS
OVC FY 2018 Building State Technology Capacity
Closing Date
Partnering to Access Legal Services (PALS): A Needs Assessment for the Denver Wrap Around Legal Services for Victims of Crime Project
Date Published
June 2014
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical),
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Study/Research),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Program/Project Evaluation,
Program/Project Description
Innovative Practices for Victim Services: Report From the Field
Date Published
December 2014
Agencies
OVC
Publication Type
Issue Overview,
Instructional Material
Public Service Announcement Partner Kit
Date Published
March 2005
Agencies
OVC
Publication Type
Training (Aid/Material),
Guideline
Office for Victims of Crime: Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program (AEAP)
OVC manages AEAP, which offers five funding streams to provide timely relief to communities affected by domestic terrorism and criminal mass violence for immediate and ongoing victim assistance services in the form of grants. Qualifying applicants include state victim assistance and compensation programs, public agencies, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, and more.
Serving Crime Victims With Disabilities
Date Published
April 2007
Agencies
OVC
Publication Type
Instructional Material
OVC FY 12 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
Closing Date
Using Geographic Information Systems To Map Crime Victim Services: A Guide for State Victims of Crime Act Administrators and Victim Service Providers
Date Published
February 2003
Agencies
NIJ,
OVC
Publication Type
Instructional Material
OVC FY 11 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
Closing Date