OVC FY 11 Tribal Victim Assistance in Alaska Fellowship Program

The summary for the OVC FY 11 Tribal Victim Assistance in Alaska Fellowship Program 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 11 Tribal Victim Assistance in Alaska Fellowship Program: OVC has utilized its statutory authority to fund fellowships that further OVC's mission and support the overall goals of the Department of Justice (DOJ). Fellows assist OVC in meeting the larger field's need for evidence-based training, technical assistance, and other resources in different areas. Through this program, OVC is seeking an applicant that will support OVC and DOJ's Alaska Native Action Team (ANAT) in improving the quality of life for Alaska Natives (AN) in rural and remote villages, with a focus on leveraging and making accessible public and private programs and services to victims of crime in these remote communities, with an emphasis on coordinating and communicating with key federal, state, and victim service stakeholders. The successful candidate will live and work in Alaska, and have the necessary knowledge of and experience in working with the unique cultures of AN.