OVC FY 09 Victim Assistance Professional Development Fellowship Program

The summary for the OVC FY 09 Victim Assistance Professional Development Fellowship Program 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 Victim Assistance Professional Development Fellowship Program
	CFDA Number:	16.582
	CFDA Description:	Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants
	Federal Agency Name:	Office for Victims of Crime
	Category of Funding Activity:	Education Income Security and Social Services Law Justice and Legal Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	OVC-2009-2306
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 15, 2009
	Creation Date:	Jun 18, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 09, 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 FY 09 Victim Assistance Professional Development Fellowship Program." The deadline to register is 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, July 9, 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 09, 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 FY 09 Victim Assistance Professional Development Fellowship Program."The deadline to register is 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Monday, July 9, 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 08, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	4
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$125,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$80,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Individuals
Additional Information on Eligibility: Applicants are limited to individuals; organizations are not eligible to apply. Applicants must demonstrate a specific ability and strong desire to support the technical assistance, training and other educational needs of providers who respond to crime victims.
Grant Description: This competitive program will award $80,000-$125,000 each for up to four fellowships to provide direct operational assistance to crime victim organizations and agencies; design and develop innovative initiatives; develop and deliver training programs; and assist with evaluation and capacity building efforts. Fellowships specifically address victim assistance and compensation, tribal communities, underserved crime victims, and evidence-based training and technical assistance.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/fund/dakit.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: For Programmatic Questions Contact: Meg Morrow, Attorney-Advisor, at 202-305-2986 For Registration Questions Contact Zoe Vilela Dos Santos at zoe.vilela.dossantos@usdoj.gov
For Programmatic Questions [meg.morrow@usdoj.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • OVC FY 11 National Field Generated Training, Technical Assistance, and Demonstration Projects; • OVC FY 2011 National Joint Training Conference for VOCA Victim Assistance and Victim Compensation Ad...; • OVC FY 2011 Victim Assistance and Compensation Professional Development Fellowship Program; • OVC FY 11 American Indian and Alaska Native SANE-SART Training and Technical Assistance; • OVC FY 11 Tribal Victim Assistance in Alaska Fellowship Program; • FY 2005 OVC Action Partnerships with Membership and Professional Organizations; • FY 2005 OVC Public Awareness in Underserved Communities; • FY 04 OVC State Victim Assistance Academy Initiative; • FY 2005 OVC Helping Outreach Programs to Expand II Cooperative Agreement; • FY 2004 OVC Sexual Assault Response Team Toolkit