OVC FY 2020 Enhancing Services for Older Victims of Abuse and Financial Exploitation
At a glance
OVC FY 2020 Enhancing Services for Older Victims of Abuse and Financial Exploitation is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Office for Victims of Crime (Department of Justice). The application deadline was May 5, 2020. Individual awards are listed as up to $500K, with about 12 awards expected and $6M 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
- Mar 5, 2020Posted
- May 5, 2020Application deadline
- Posted
- Mar 5, 2020
- Close date
- May 5, 2020
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $500,000
- Est. total funding
- $6,000,000
- Expected awards
- 12
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Eligibility (Who may apply): Eligible applicants are: 1. Public agencies, institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), 2. Federally recognized Indian tribal governments (as determined by the Secretary of the Interior) , and 3. Private for-profit and nonprofit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations). All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee.
- Public colleges & universities
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
- Private colleges & universities
- For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
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.
OVC is seeking applications to implement projects intended to improve outcomes, minimize additional trauma, and restore safety and security to older adult victims of abuse and financial exploitation. OVC anticipates making up to 12 awards up to $500,000. OVC expects to make awards for a 36-month period of performance, to begin on October 1, 2020. OVC expects to make awards for a 36-month period of performance, to begin on October 1, 2020. OVC will conduct a pre-application webinar on Thursday, March 26, 2020, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. e.t. Register at www.ovc.gov/grants/webinars.html. Apply by May 5, 2020.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 16.582
Historical data · not a predictionWho was funded under ALN 16.582
Historical data · not a predictionSince October 1, 2023, 345 grant awards had funding actions under Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants, with 81 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.
- REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, THE$4.99M
- NATIONAL CENTER FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME, INC.$3.1M
- NATIONAL NETWORK TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, INC.$3M
- NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE$2M
- IDENTITY THEFT RESOURCE CENTER$2M
Agency contact (as published)
Office for Victims of Crime
grants@ncjrs.gov
202-353-2138
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “OVC FY 2020 Enhancing Services for Older Victims of Abuse and Financial Exploitation”?
The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “OVC FY 2020 Enhancing Services for Older Victims of Abuse and Financial Exploitation”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $500k, total estimated program funding is $6,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 12 awards.
How do I apply for “OVC FY 2020 Enhancing Services for Older Victims of Abuse and Financial Exploitation”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity OVC-2020-18114), 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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