Attorney General’s Children Exposed to Violence Demonstration Program: Phase I

Post Date

March 31st 2010

Application Due Date

June 1st 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

OJJDP-2010-2600

CFDA Number(s)

16.730

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Other

The Attorney General’s Children Exposed to Violence Demonstration Program: Phase I will develop and support comprehensive community-based strategic planning to prevent and reduce the impact of children’s exposure to violence in their homes, schools, and communities.

Number of Awards

8

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Independent School Districts
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Public Housing Authorities or Indian Housing Authorities

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $160000

Grant Description

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking applications for funding under its Fiscal Year (FY) 2010 Attorney General’s Children Exposed to Violence Demonstration Program: Phase I. This program is jointly funded by the Office of Justice Programs’ (OJP) Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) and the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) and supportively managed by a Department-wide committee of bureaus and offices, including OJJDP, OVC, OVW, the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS), Executive Office of United States Attorneys (EOUSA), and other OJP offices. This demonstration program furthers DOJ’s mission by combating violence through a comprehensive approach to prevention, intervention, treatment, and response for children and their families exposed to violence in the home, school, and community. This program will help communities strategically plan this comprehensive approach to both prevent and reduce the negative impacts of violence.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  Kristen Kracke
  Program Specialist
  Phone 202-616-3649

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Agency Contact E-Mail Address

• Agency Email Address:

  kristen.kracke@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

• More Information:

  Link to Full Program Announcement