ClosedOpportunity OVC-2020-18613

OVC FY 2020 Improving Community Preparedness to Assist Victims of Mass Violence or Domestic Terrorism: Training and Technical Assistance Project

Office for Victims of Crime · Department of Justice

At a glance

OVC FY 2020 Improving Community Preparedness to Assist Victims of Mass Violence or Domestic Terrorism: Training and Technical Assistance Project is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Office for Victims of Crime (Department of Justice). The application deadline was May 26, 2020. Individual awards are listed as up to $3M, with about 1 award expected and $3M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 16.321 (Antiterrorism Emergency Reserve).

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Posted: Apr 9, 2020
Close date: May 26, 2020
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $3,000,000
Est. total funding: $3,000,000
Expected awards: 1
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 must have experience in delivering training and technical assistance at national and local levels to law enforcement, victim service providers, and emergency response organizations. All recipients and subrecipients (including any for-profit organization) must forgo any profit or management fee. OVC will consider applications under which two or more entities would carry out the federal award; however, only one entity may be the applicant. Any others must be proposed as subrecipients (subgrantees). The applicant must be the entity that would have primary responsibility for carrying out the award, including administering the funding and managing the entire project. Under this solicitation, only one application by any particular applicant entity will be considered. An entity may, however, be proposed as a subrecipient (subgrantee) in more than one application. For additional information on subawards, see the OJP Grant Application Resource Guide.

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.

This project will provide training, technical assistance, and support to enable communities to augment their existing emergency response plans to ensure that they include effective protocols and strategies to address the immediate and long-term needs of victims, families, first responders, and communities after criminal mass violence or domestic terrorism incidents. The project will target training and technical assistance for law enforcement and other first responders; state, local, or tribal units of government; and victim service providers who are central in coordinating responses to criminal mass violence incidents. OVC anticipates making one award of up to $3 million for a 36-month period of performance, to begin on October 1, 2020. OVC will conduct a pre-application webinar on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. e.t. Register at www.ovc.gov/grants/webinars.html. Apply by Tuesday, May 26, 2020.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

16.321Antiterrorism Emergency ReserveProgram →

Reported obligations under ALN 16.321

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$14.8M

FY25

$23.1M

FY26

— est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 16.321. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Office for Victims of Crime
grants@ncjrs.gov
202-353-2138

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 $3m, total estimated program funding is $3,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 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-2020-18613), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

Closes in 6 daysALN 16.320