OVC FY 2018 Victim Assistance Fellowship Program: Translation and Dissemination of Statistical Data

The summary for the OVC FY 2018 Victim Assistance Fellowship Program: Translation and Dissemination of Statistical Data 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.

OVC FY 2018 Victim Assistance Fellowship Program: Translation and Dissemination of Statistical Data: The individual awarded funding under this fellowship will enhance the efforts of OVC and BJS to improve the synthesis and translation of social science research and statistical findings to inform practice and policies in the victim services field. The successful candidate must demonstrate substantial knowledge of data and research related to victimization and victim services, and have the skills to communicate orally and in writing with a broad audience of stakeholders. Preference will be given to applicants with a background in statistics or survey methodology. OVC expects to make one award of up to $400,000 under this program. OVC expects to make the award for a 24-month period of performance, to begin on October 1, 2018. OVC and BJS will conduct one pre-application webinar on Thursday, June 7, 2018, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. eastern time. Participation in the webinar is optional. OVC and BJS staff will review the solicitation requirements and conduct a question and answer session with interested potential applicants. You may register for the webinar at: https://ojp.webex.com/ojp/onstage/g.php?MTID=ec8a23119a2527eafe348eac9ee819a1c. Apply by July 9, 2018.

Federal Grant Title:	OVC FY 2018 Victim Assistance Fellowship Program: Translation and Dissemination of Statistical Data
Federal Agency Name:	Office for Victims of Crime (USDOJ-OJP-OVC)
Grant Categories:	Income Security and Social Services Law Justice and Legal Services
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	OVC-2018-14280
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	16.582
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	July 9th, 2018
Original Application Deadline:	July 9th, 2018
Posted Date:	May 30th, 2018
Creation Date:	May 30th, 2018
Archive Date:	No date given
Total Program Funding:	$400,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$400,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	May 30th, 2018

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are individuals who have prior, documented experience regarding the funding and administration of victim assistance and compensation programs and the major challenges, developments, and needs in the victim service field. The successful candidate must demonstrate substantial knowledge of data and research related to victimization and victim services, and have the skills to communicate orally and in writing with a broad audience of stakeholders. Preference will be given to applicants with a background in statistics or survey methodology. Applicants must be able to be onsite at either OVC or BJS in Washington, D.C., throughout a 24-month project period; the fellow’s primary task will be translating BJS and OVC statistical data for increased utility in the victim service field. Organizations are not eligible to apply. All recipients and subrecipients must forgo any profit or management fee. Under this solicitation, an individual may submit only one application. If an individual submits more than one application, only the last application submitted will be reviewed. OVC may elect to fund applications submitted under this FY 2018 solicitation in future fiscal years, dependent on, among other considerations, the merit of the applications and on the availability of appropriations.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Funding Opportunity
Grant Announcement Contact: For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact OVC’s National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll free at 800–851–3420; via TTY at 301–240–6310 (hearing impaired only); email to [email protected]; fax to 301–240–5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center operates from 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., eastern time, Monday through Friday, and from 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m., eastern time on the solicitation closing date.

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