FY 2019 Law Enforcement-Based Victim Specialist Program

The summary for the FY 2019 Law Enforcement-Based Victim Specialist Program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Office for Victims of Crime, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

FY 2019 Law Enforcement-Based Victim Specialist Program: This program will support direct victim assistance service grants to state, tribal, and local law enforcement agencies in small, mid-sized, and large jurisdictions to hire staff to develop new or enhance existing law enforcement-based victim service programs, better coordinate services, and develop partnerships with community-based programs to address the needs of crime victims. A strong focus will be placed on reaching victims in high-crime areas and improving services to these crime victims.

Federal Grant Title:	FY 2019 Law Enforcement-Based Victim Specialist Program
Federal Agency Name:	Office for Victims of Crime (USDOJ-OJP-OVC)
Grant Categories:	Law Justice and Legal Services
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	OVC-2019-15600
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	16.582
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	July 25th, 2019
Original Application Deadline:	July 25th, 2019
Posted Date:	May 24th, 2019
Creation Date:	May 24th, 2019
Archive Date:	No date given
Total Program Funding:	$6,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$825,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	15
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	May 24th, 2019

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Link to Full Grant Announcement: FY 2019 Law Enforcement-Based Victim Specialist Program
Grant Announcement Contact: OVC Policy Analyst
[email protected]
Programmatic Contact
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