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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 · OVC-2020-18613

Closed

Award Range

$0$3.0M

Total Program Funding

$3.0M

Expected Awards

1

Deadline

May 26, 2020

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

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. 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... up to $3,000,000 per award; $3,000,000 total program funding; ~1 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Other eligible entities

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Eligible applicants must have experience in delivering training and technical assistance at national and local levels to law enforcement, victim se...
  • Deadline: 2020-05-26

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What This Grant Funds

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.

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Who Can Apply

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.

Eligible Applicant Types

Other (see NOFO for details)

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$3.0M
Total Program Funding
$3.0M
Expected Number of Awards
1
Cost Sharing Required?
No
Funding Instrument
cooperative_agreement

Key Dates

Posted: April 9, 2020
Application Deadline: May 26, 2020 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) Response Center: toll free at 800–851–3420; via TTY at 301–240–6310 (hearing impaired only); email to grants@ncjrs.gov; fax to 301–240–5830; or web chat at https://webcontact.ncjrs.gov/ncjchat/chat.jsp. The NCJRS Response Center p.m., eastern time, Monday through Friday, and from 10:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m., eastern time, on the solicitation closing date. grants@ncjrs.gov

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Ready to apply?

View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov