OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Research Initiative
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OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Research Initiative: The Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Research Initiative (SAFE Research Initiative) is authorized by 34 U.S.C. § 40723. The award recipient will design, conduct, and share with OVW research on the following: the availability of, and patient access to, trained Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs) and other providers who perform medical forensic exams (MFEs) or sexual assault forensic examinations; facilities where sexual assault medical forensic care is available, including staffing coverage; barriers to accessing sexual assault medical forensic care; state requirements, minimum standards, and protocols for SANEs; information about training available to SANEs; the availability of sexual assault victim advocates at locations where such exams are provided; the annual cost of conducting SAFEs; information on funding opportunities for SANE training and continuing education; and the availability of sexual assault advocates at locations providing SAFEs (see 34 U.S.C. § 40723(d)). The research collected will be used by OVW in a report to Congress, briefing materials, and a public webpage on OVW’s website.
| Federal Grant Title: | OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Sexual Assault Forensic Exam Research Initiative |
| Federal Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women (USDOJ-OJP-OVW) |
| Grant Categories: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-OVW-2025-172292 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 16.064 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | June 27th, 2025 |
| Original Application Deadline: | June 27th, 2025 |
| Posted Date: | May 15th, 2025 |
| Creation Date: | May 15th, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | July 30th, 2025 |
| Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $1,500,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $1,500,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | May 15th, 2025 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - 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 - Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Entities that are eligible to apply are: nonprofits (with or without 50(c)(3) status) and institutions of higher education (i.e., any private, public, or state-controlled institution of higher education). Foreign governments, foreign organizations, and foreign institutions of higher education are not eligible to apply.
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