Update VOCA Victim Assistance Administrators' Toolkit and Crime Victim Compensation Manager's Guidebook
At a glance
Update VOCA Victim Assistance Administrators' Toolkit and Crime Victim Compensation Manager's Guidebook is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Office for Victims of Crime (Department of Justice). The application deadline was May 23, 2016. Individual awards are listed as up to $150K, with about 2 awards expected and $300K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.582 (Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Apr 6, 2016Posted
- May 23, 2016Application deadline
- Posted
- Apr 6, 2016
- Close date
- May 23, 2016
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $150,000
- Est. total funding
- $300,000
- Expected awards
- 2
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Eligible applicants are limited to national associations; private nonprofit organizations, including faith-based and community-based organizations; colleges and universities; public agencies; and tribal organizations and governments that can demonstrate a deep understanding of VOCA formula and discretionary funding, VOCA State Administrating Agencies (SAA), and VOCA subrecipient requirements, and that possess the staff, resources, and capability to plan and implement this project. 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. Only one application per lead applicant will be considered; however, a subrecipient may be part of multiple proposals.
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
Enhance the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Assistance toolkit and Victim Compensation guidebook by using field-generated comments and suggestions to shape these two tools to reflect technological changes in the field since their creation and include new regulations, and performance and grant requirements. These tools are invaluable resources for new state VOCA administrators and managers. Two separate competitive 24-month cooperate agreements will be awarded to eligible entities who demonstrate a deep understanding of the relationship between VOCA formula funding, VOCA State Administrating Agencies and VOCA sub recipients.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 16.582
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Office for Victims of Crime
Joel.Hall@usdoj.gov
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Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through this opportunity?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $150k, total estimated program funding is $300,000 and the agency expects to make about 2 awards.
How do I apply for this opportunity?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity OVC-2016-9289), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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