OVC FY 16 Project Beacon Training and Technical Assistance

The summary for the OVC FY 16 Project Beacon Training and Technical Assistance 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 16 Project Beacon Training and Technical Assistance: The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will provide funding to one eligible applicant to provide training and technical assistance to award recipients under OVC’s FY 2016 Project Beacon: Increasing Services to American Indian and Alaska Native Victims of Sex Trafficking (Project Beacon) solicitation. The recipient of this award will provide ongoing education, training, support, and guidance to Project Beacon grantees in order to increase their capacity to provide direct services to American Indian and Alaska Native victims of sex trafficking in urban areas.
Federal Grant Title: OVC FY 16 Project Beacon Training and Technical Assistance
Federal Agency Name: Office for Victims of Crime
Grant Categories: Income Security and Social Services Law Justice and Legal Services
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: OVC-2016-9287
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers: 321543
CFDA Descriptions: Services for Trafficking Victims
Current Application Deadline: Jun 21, 2016
Original Application Deadline: Jun 21, 2016
Posted Date: Apr 22, 2016
Creation Date: Apr 22, 2016
Archive Date: Apr 26, 2016
Total Program Funding: $450,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $450,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligible applicants are limited to states, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, as determined by the Secretary of the Interior, units of local government, nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations), national organizations, and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). A unit of local government is any city, county, township, town, borough, parish, village, or other general-purpose political subdivision of a state, territory, or federally recognized tribal government. For-profit organizations must agree to waive any profit or fees for services. Eligible applicants must demonstrate experience in providing national- and local-level training and technical assistance to organizations and agencies that provide direct services to urban AI/AN communities, and on topics and issues specific to AI/AN victims of sex trafficking.
OVC welcomes applications that involve two or more entities that will carry out the funded federal award activities; however, one eligible entity must be the applicant and the other(s) must be proposed as subrecipient(s). The applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for administering the funding and managing the entire project.
Nonprofit organizations that hold money in offshore accounts for the purpose of avoiding paying the tax described in 26 U.S.C. 511(a) are not eligible to apply.
For additional information, see Section C. Eligibility Information.


Link to Full Grant Announcement
Funding Opportunity
Grant Announcement Contact
For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact Kimberly Woodard, Senior Tribal Affairs Specialist, by telephone at 202–307–2952 or by email at [email protected]. [email protected]
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