OVC FY 09 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking

The summary for the OVC FY 09 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, 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 in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	OVC FY 09 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
	CFDA Number:	16.320
	CFDA Description:	Services for Trafficking Victims
	Federal Agency Name:	Office for Victims of Crime
	Category of Funding Activity:	Income Security and Social Services Law Justice and Legal Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	OVC-2009-2302
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 15, 2009
	Creation Date:	Jun 15, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 13, 2009 All applicants must register in the Grants Management System at https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/ to apply online for the funding opportunity titled "OVC FY09 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking." The deadline to register is 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, July 13, 2009. Applicants should begin the registration process a few weeks prior to the GMS registration deadline, especially if this is the first time they have used the system.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 13, 2009 All applicants must register in the Grants Management System at https://grants.ojp.usdoj.gov/ to apply online for the funding opportunity titled "OVC FY09 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking."The deadline to register is 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, July 13, 2009. Applicants should begin the registration process a few weeks prior to the GMS registration deadline, especially if this is the first time they have used the system.
	Archive Date:	Aug 12, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	13
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$300,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: By statute, cooperative agreements under this program may be awarded to states, Indian tribes, units of local government, tribal governments, and nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations. Applications for funding under this solicitation will only be accepted from (1.) applicants seeking continuation funding for existing OVC trafficking victim service initiatives, or (2.) applicants from the specific geographic regions and meeting the criteria (including documentation of support from the Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force from the specified region) identified in the "Eligibility" section of the solicitation.
Grant Description: This program will provide timely, comprehensive services to pre-certified victims of severe forms of human trafficking and enhance interagency collaboration and coordination of the provision of such services. Eligible applicants include those seeking continuation funding for existing OVC trafficking victim service initiatives and those from the specific geographic regions identified in the "Eligibility" section of this solicitation that can demonstrate that they have the support of the Bureau of Justice Assistance-funded Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force and the U.S. Attorney in their region. Grantees under this program are required to coordinate with an existing anti-human trafficking law enforcement task force.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/fund/dakit.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Mary Atlas-Terry Victim Justice Program Specialist Phone 202-353-8473
For Programmatic Questions [mary.atlas-terry@usdoj.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • OVC FY 2011 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking; • BJA FY 11 Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking; • OVC FY 10 Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking; • OVC FY09 Services for Domestic Minor Victims of Human Trafficking; • OVC FY 06 Trafficking Task Forces and Victim Services; • FY 2005 BJA /OVC Joint Call for Human Trafficking Concept Papers; • FY 2004 BJA Law Enforcement Response to Human Trafficking; • FY 2004 OVW Comprehensive Services for Trafficking Victims