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OVW Fiscal Year 2023 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program - Solicitation

Office on Violence Against Women · O-OVW-2023-171480

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Award Range

$0 – $950K

Expected Awards

Deadline

August 11, 2023

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

OVW Fiscal Year 2023 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program - Solicitation. Office on Violence Against Women. This program is authorized by 34 U.S.C. § 12341. The Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (Rural Program) (CFDA# 16.589) supports efforts to enhance the safety of rural victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking and supports... up to $950,000 per award; ~55 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Nonprofits (non-501c3), City/township governments, Other eligible entities, Other Native American Tribal Organizations, Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments (+5 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Eligible applicants are limited to: States and territories, Indian tribes, local governments, and nonprofit (public or private) entities, including...
•Deadline: 2023-08-11

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Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

This program is authorized by 34 U.S.C. § 12341. The Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (Rural Program) (CFDA# 16.589) supports efforts to enhance the safety of rural victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking and supports projects uniquely designed to address and prevent these crimes in rural areas. For additional information about this program and related performance measures, including how awards contribute to the achievement of program goals and objectives, see: OVW grant program information: OVW Grants and Programs Webpage. Program performance measures under the Measuring Effectiveness Initiative: VAWA Measuring Effectiveness Initiative webpage. Program-specific sections in OVW's most recent report to Congress on the effectiveness of VAWA grant programs. What's New About this OVW Program The Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 added a new Rural Program purpose area on sexual assault forensic medical examination programs and added improving access to quality sexual assault examinations by trained health care providers to the program's list of required strategies. See below for the updated lists of statutory purpose areas and strategies.

Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants are limited to: States and territories, Indian tribes, local governments, and nonprofit (public or private) entities, including tribal nonprofit organizations in the United States or U.S. territories. For more information, see the Eligibility Information section of this solicitation.

Eligible Applicant Types

Nonprofits without 501(c)(3)City/Township GovernmentsOther (see NOFO for details)Other Tribal OrganizationsFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesPublic Colleges & UniversitiesCounty Governments501(c)(3) NonprofitsState Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $950K
Expected Number of Awards: 55
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: February 24, 2023

Application Deadline: August 11, 2023 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, email OVW at ovw.rural@usdoj.gov . Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026. ovw.rural@usdoj.gov

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