OVC FY10 Enforcing Victims Rights: Direct Representation Through Legal Clinics

The summary for the OVC FY10 Enforcing Victims Rights: Direct Representation Through Legal Clinics 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 FY10 Enforcing Victims Rights: Direct Representation Through Legal Clinics
	CFDA Number:	16.582
	CFDA Description:	Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants
	Federal Agency Name:	Office for Victims of Crime
	Category of Funding Activity:	Law Justice and Legal Services
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	OVC-2010-2712
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 20, 2010
	Creation Date:	Apr 20, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 20, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 20, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jun 19, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$800,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$800,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: This project will support one cooperative agreement to undertake a comprehensive effort to ensure the enforcement of victims' rights at the state, federal, and tribal levels through direct, pro bono representation by legal clinics in criminal court. Funding will be used to provide legal counsel and support services for victims as authorized under the Crime Victims' Rights Act. The grantee will provide intensive financial, administrative, and programmatic technical assistance and training to the legal clinics.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/fund/dakit.html
Grant Announcement Contact: For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact Meg Morrow, Attorney Advisor, at 202-305-2986

For Programmatic Questions [Meg.Morrow@usdoj.gov]
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