OJJDP FY 2015 VOCA Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Prosecutors

Post Date

March 31st 2015

Application Due Date

May 29th 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

OJJDP-2015-4128

CFDA Number(s)

16.758

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligibility is limited to national organizations with broad membership among attorneys who prosecute criminal cases in state courts and have demonstrated experience in providing training and technical assistance to prosecutors. OJJDP welcomes applications that involve two or more entities; however, one eligible entity must be the applicant and the others must be proposed as subrecipients. The applicant must be the entity with primary responsibility for administering the funding and managing the entire program. Only one application per lead applicant will be considered; however, subrecipients may be part of multiple proposals.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $900000

• Award Range:

  $900000 - $900000

Grant Description

The OJJDP FY 2015 Victims of Child Abuse (VOCA) Act Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Prosecutors program will fund a national training and technical assistance program for attorneys and others who are involved in the criminal prosecution of child abuse to enhance the effectiveness of the investigation and prosecution of such crimes. This program is authorized under the Victims of Child Abuse Act 42 U.S.C. Section 13003.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the Response Center.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Email

• Agency Email Address:

  responsecenter@ncjrs.gov

• Location:

  Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention

• More Information:

  Full Announcement