OVC FY 12 Identifying Culturally Responsive Victim-Centered Restorative Justice Strategies

Post Date

March 21st 2012

Application Due Date

May 8th 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

OVC-2012-3253

CFDA Number(s)

16.582

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Income Security and Social Services
Law, Justice and Legal Services

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Applicants are limited to private nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), public agencies, tribal governments, or tribal organizations that can demonstrate knowledge and experience with restorative justice practices, and that have the staff resources and capability to conduct a national-scope assessment as described in this solicitation. A private nonprofit organization does not have to have 501(c) (3) status to apply for grant funding under this solicitation.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $250000

• Award Range:

  $None - $250000

Grant Description

One cooperative agreement of up to $250,000 will be awarded to identify, examine, and document the characteristics of existing programs that exhibit culturally responsive victim-centered restorative justice practices, with an emphasis on practices implemented in tribal communities and urban inner city communities, and practices involving youth. Applicants must demonstrate knowledge and experience with restorative justice practices; experience assessing system-based and non-system-based victim services programs; the ability to assess programs involving youth; and the staff resources and capability to conduct a national-scope assessment. Those applying are strongly advised to begin the application process well in advance of the May 8, 2012, deadline.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1п800п518п4726 (606п545п5035 for applicants residing outside the U.S.), or via e-mail to support@grants.gov.
  Note: The Grants.gov Support Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7

• Agency Mailing Address:

  For Programmatic Issues Only

• Agency Email Address:

  Kathleen.Gless@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  Office for Victims of Crime

• More Information:

  Funding Opportunity