law_justice_and_legal_services · USDOJ-OJP-OVC

FY 2019 Law Enforcement-Based Victim Specialist Program

Office for Victims of Crime · OVC-2019-15600

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $825K

Total Program Funding

$15.0M

Expected Awards

Deadline

July 26, 2019

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

FY 2019 Law Enforcement-Based Victim Specialist Program. Office for Victims of Crime. This program will support direct victim assistance service grants to state, tribal, and local law enforcement agencies in small, mid-sized, and large jurisdictions to hire staff to develop new or enhance existing law enforcement-based victim service programs, better coordinate services, and develop... up to $825,000 per award; $15,000,000 total program funding; ~80 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, County governments, State governments, City/township governments

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Deadline: 2019-07-26

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Clearly demonstrate alignment with funding priorities and provide measurable outcomes.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

This program will support direct victim assistance service grants to state, tribal, and local law enforcement agencies in small, mid-sized, and large jurisdictions to hire staff to develop new or enhance existing law enforcement-based victim service programs, better coordinate services, and develop partnerships with community-based programs to address the needs of crime victims. A strong focus will be placed on reaching victims in high-crime areas and improving services to these crime victims.

Attachments

PDF

Full Announcement_Close Date Change

FY19_Law-Enforcement-Based-Victim-Specialist-Program_Close_Date_Change.pdf

Who Can Apply

Eligible Applicant Types

Federally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsCounty GovernmentsState GovernmentsCity/Township Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award: $825K
Total Program Funding: $15.0M
Expected Number of Awards: 80
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: May 24, 2019

Application Deadline: July 26, 2019 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

OVC Policy Analyst Laura.Ivkovich@ojp.usdoj.gov

Laura.Ivkovich@ojp.usdoj.gov

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