OVC FY 09 Post-Secondary Education: Integrating Crime Victims' Issues into University and College Curricula

Post Date

October 30th 2008

Application Due Date

December 18th 2008

Funding Opportunity Number

OVC-2009-1947

CFDA Number(s)

16.582

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Education
Law, Justice and Legal Services

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $300000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $300000

Grant Description

OVC will make one award of $300,000 to support the integration of broad crime victims' issues into university and college curricula. Applicants are limited to private, faith-based, tribal, or state consortiums of accredited universities and colleges or associations of institutions of higher education that can demonstrate (1) knowledge and understanding of victimization issues to be integrated into university or college curricula; (2) experience in augmenting university or college curricula by incorporating emerging education issues; and (3) staff resources and capability to carry out all activities required by the funded project. The lead applicant must be an accredited university or college or institution of higher education, and must partner, at a minimum, with another university or college or state association affiliated with higher education to be eligible to apply for funding. If the applicant does not demonstrate a partnership with another university or college, the applicant will be deemed ineligible to submit an application for purposes of this solicitation.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  For Technical Issues Contact Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1-800-518-4726

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Technical Support

• Agency Email Address:

  support@grants.gov

• Location:

  Office for Victims of Crime

• More Information:

  Funding Opportunity OVC FY 09 Postsecondary Education: Integrating Crime Victims' Issues into University and College Curricula