OVC FY09 Services for Domestic Minor Victims of Human Trafficking

The summary for the OVC FY09 Services for Domestic Minor 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 FY09 Services for Domestic Minor 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-2009-2305
	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 Domestic Minor 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 Domestic Minor 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:	2
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,600,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$800,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: By statute, grants under this program may be awarded to states, Indian tribes, units of local government, tribal governments, and nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations. For the purposes of this program, a unit of local government is any city, county, township, town, borough, parish, village, or other general-purpose political subdivision of a state, including local courts, law enforcement agencies, prosecutor's offices, and public shelters. Applicants must demonstrate that they have the expertise and organizational capacity to successfully undertake an initiative that involves significant collaboration with local, state, and federal law enforcement, as well as local public agencies, victim service providers, and nonprofit and faith-based organizations that serve youth, in order to develop, enhance, or expand a comprehensive model of service delivery to minors who have been subjected to sex or labor trafficking as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) of 2000.
Grant Description: Two cooperative agreements of up to $800,000 each will be awarded to identify promising practices in the delivery of comprehensive services to victims of sex and labor trafficking who are U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents under the age of 18. Each demonstration site will provide comprehensive services to domestic minor victims of human trafficking; develop, enhance, or expand the community response to domestic minor victims; participate in a process evaluation funded through the National Institute of Justice (NIJ); and produce a final report that may be disseminated through OVC to the victim's field.
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 FY 09 Services for 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