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Grant Opportunity ID
OVS01-VOCA-2019
Agency
Office of Victim Services
Grant Opportunity
Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim and Witness Assistance Grant Program
Contact Name
Matthew Courcelle
Contact Email
ovsgrants@ovs.ny.gov
Solicitation Profile
The New York State Office of Victim Services (OVS) is seeking proposals for the 2019 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim and Witness Assistance Grant Program, which provides financial support to community-based organizations providing direct services to victims of crime. The VOCA Victim and Witness Assistance Grant Program is funded by the Federal Victims of Crime Act of 1984 which supports both victim compensation and victim assistance programs in each state. VOCA funds are administered by the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) within the Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. The primary purpose of the VOCA Victim and Witness Assistance Grant Program and this Request for Applications (RFA) is to support direct services that respond to the immediate needs of crime victims.

The deadline for the submission of questions is February 7, 2019. Responses to
questions will be posted on the OVS website (www.ovs.ny.gov) by February 20, 2019 and uploaded into the Gateway as part of the RFA document.

To apply for this opportunity, please go to the top of this page and login to the Grants Gateway Login and search “Available Opportunities” and look for the grant opportunity name listed above.
 
 
Full Announcement Details
Applications Due (Date / Time)
April 03, 2019 / 02:00 PM ET
Bidder's Conference(s)/Application Workshop(s)
None available
Anticipated Award DateWednesday, June 5, 2019
Anticipated Initial Contract Length3 Years
Total Funding Available$195,000,000.00
Anticipated Amount of Award(s)
Narrative
Letter of IntentNot Required
Letter of Intent Due
Narrative
Questions Due DateThursday, February 7, 2019
Questions and Answers Narrative
Questions and Answers Posting TypeUpload
Questions and Answers Posting Date2/20/2019 12:00:00 AM
Questions and Answers Link or UploadClick here
Eligible ApplicantsNot-For-Profit, Governmental Entity, Tribal Organization
Target Population(s)Age - Adults, Age - Aging, Age - Children, Age - Young Adults, Court Involved - Court Appointed Advocate Required/Assigned, Court Involved - Criminal Justice Involved, Court Involved - Family Court, Court Involved - Family of Court Involved, Court Involved - Formerly Incarcerated, Court Involved - Housing Court, Court Involved - Juvenile Justice Involved, Court Involved - Offender Type, Court Involved - Witness, Gender - Female, Gender - Male, Gender - Transgender, Health Status - Disabilities, Health Status - HIV/AIDS, Immigrants - Documented, Immigrants - Under-documented, Immigrants - Undocumented, LGBTQ, Organizations - Community Based Groups, Organizations - Government Entities, Organizations - Not-For Profits, Other, Victims/Survivors - Child Abuse, Victims/Survivors - Domestic Violence, Victims/Survivors - Elder Abuse, Victims/Survivors - Sexual Abuse/Exploitation
Service Area(s) Family Supports, Health Services, Housing and Shelter Services, Justice Services, Public Safety Supports, Government Supports
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