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OJJDP FY 19 VOCA Regional Children's Advocacy Centers (RCAC)

Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention · OJJDP-2019-14993

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Award Range

$0 – $1.3M

Total Program Funding

$5.0M

Expected Awards

4

Deadline

January 22, 2019

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

OJJDP FY 19 VOCA Regional Children's Advocacy Centers (RCAC). Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention . The FY 2019 Victims of Child Abuse (VOCA) Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers (RCAC) Program will support four regional children's advocacy centers, one situated within each of the four U.S. census regions, to: (1) develop multidisciplinary teams, local programs, and state chapter... up to $1,250,000 per award; $5,000,000 total program funding; ~4 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Nonprofits (501c3), Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • •Eligible applicants are limited to local public and private nonprofit children’s advocacy center agencies and organizations that can demonstrate a ...
  • •Deadline: 2019-01-22

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What This Grant Funds

The FY 2019 Victims of Child Abuse (VOCA) Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers (RCAC) Program will support four regional children's advocacy centers, one situated within each of the four U.S. census regions, to: (1) develop multidisciplinary teams, local programs, and state chapter organizations that respond to child abuse and neglect investigation, treatment, intervention, and prosecution; and (2) deliver training and technical assistance that strengthen existing multidisciplinary teams, programs, and state chapter organizations. Funding will enable the RCACs to promote and support widespread, consistent implementation of evidence-based practices and a multidisciplinary approach to child abuse investigations, assessment, intervention, and prosecution, ensuring effective outcomes for child abuse victims and their families.

Who Can Apply

Eligible applicants are limited to local public and private nonprofit children’s advocacy center agencies and organizations that can demonstrate a minimum of 5 years of experience providing regional or national training and technical assistance to a wide range of multidisciplinary professionals and others (including children’s advocacy center staff) with respect to the judicial handling and investigative response to child abuse and neglect cases.

Eligible Applicant Types

501(c)(3) NonprofitsOther (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$1.3M
Total Program Funding
$5.0M
Expected Number of Awards
4
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: November 20, 2018
Application Deadline: January 22, 2019 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

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