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OVW Fiscal Year 2023 Sexual Assault Services Formula Program - Solicitation

Office on Violence Against Women · O-OVW-2023-171608

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Award Range

$88K – $2.6M

Expected Awards

Deadline

May 18, 2023

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

OVW Fiscal Year 2023 Sexual Assault Services Formula Program - Solicitation. Office on Violence Against Women. This program is authorized by 34 U.S.C § 12511. The Sexual Assault Services Formula Program (SAS Formula) (CFDA# 16.017) directs grant dollars to states and territories to assist them in supporting rape crisis centers and other nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations or tribal programs that... $88,000-$2,600,000 per award; ~56 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

State governments, Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Eligible applicants are limited to: any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Vi...
•Deadline: 2023-05-18

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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 § 12511. The Sexual Assault Services Formula Program (SAS Formula) (CFDA# 16.017) directs grant dollars to states and territories to assist them in supporting rape crisis centers and other nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations or tribal programs that provide direct intervention and related assistance to victims of sexual assault, without regard to age. 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 "direct payments" to the list of items that may constitute "intervention and related assistance" for victims of sexual assault under the SASP statute. Direct payments to victims and their family or household members must be for costs related to the sexual assault.

Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants are limited to: any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Specifically, only the designated state office may apply. For more information, see the Eligibility Information section of this solicitation.

Eligible Applicant Types

State GovernmentsOther (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $88K
Maximum Award: $2.6M
Expected Number of Awards: 56
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: March 29, 2023

Application Deadline: May 18, 2023 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

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

Latonya.Eaddy@usdoj.gov

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