Funding Opportunity Number: OVC-2014-3866
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Law, Justice and Legal Services
Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Agency Name: USDOJ-OJP-OVC
Closing Date: 2014-05-21
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Expected Number of Awards: 2

Description: OVC will make up to two awards of up to $500,000 each to state-level demonstration sites to develop a consistent, coordinated response to child and youth victims and their families and caregivers that addresses the presenting issues and full range of victim needs.  The project will be conducted in two phases.  This solicitation is for Phase 1 funding only.  During the Phase 1 planning process, participating states will work with a network of stakeholders to review the existing policies and protocols of the partnering agencies to identify strengths and gaps in services.  Those applying are urged to begin in advance of the May 21, 2014, deadline.
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