OVW - Recovery Act Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assualt Coalitions Program

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	Federal Grant Title:	OVW - Recovery Act Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assualt Coalitions Program
	CFDA Number:	16.557
	CFDA Description:	Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Office of Violence Against Women
	Category of Funding Activity:	Recovery Act
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	OVW-2009-2130
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Mar 20, 2009
	Creation Date:	Mar 20, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 08, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 08, 2009
	Archive Date:	May 08, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$154,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: For the Recovery Act Tribal Coalitions Program, only existing tribal coalitions with valid articles of incorporation are eligible. Grantees that plan to apply for Federal Fiscal Year 2009 Tribal Coalitions Program funds are eligible for Recovery Act Tribal Coalitions Program funds but must propose activities that are separate and distinct from those proposed in their 2009 applications.
Grant Description: Program Overview The OVW Recovery Act Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program (Recovery Act Tribal Coalitions Program) provides much needed resources for organizing and supporting efforts to end violence against Indian women. These coalitions can help meet the goals of the Recovery Act through the technical assistance they provide to member programs. Statutory Program Purposes By statute, funds under the Recovery Act Tribal Coalitions Program may be used for the following purposes: - Increasing awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against American Indian and Alaska Native women; - Enhancing the response to violence against American Indian and Alaska Native women at the tribal, Federal, and state levels; and - Identifying and providing technical assistance to coalition membership and tribal communities to enhance access to essential services to American Indian women victimized by domestic and sexual violence.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/recovery-applicants.htm
Grant Announcement Contact: Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) Phone: 202-307-6026

Recovery Act Information [OVW.Recovery@usdoj.gov]
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