OVC FY 15 National Indian Nations Conference: Justice for Victims of Crime

Post Date

April 14th 2015

Application Due Date

June 1st 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

OVC-2015-4226

CFDA Number(s)

16.582

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Income Security and Social Services

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations and for-profit organizations (including tribal organizations), institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education), as well as faith-based and community organizations and consortiums with demonstrated organization and community-based experience working with American Indian and Alaska Native communities. For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $450000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $450000

Grant Description

One cooperative agreement of up to $450,000 will be awarded to plan and conduct, in cooperation with OVC, the 15th National Indian Nations Conference: Justice for Victims of Crime, which will take place in 2016. The goal of the 3-day conference is to provide timely training, best practices, and resources to increase and enhance the capacity of victim service providers, criminal justice professionals, and other allied professionals to improve their response to the needs of American Indian and Alaska Native crime victims. To learn more about this biennial event, visit the 2014 National Indian Nations Conference Web site (www.ovcinc.org). Those applying are urged to begin the application process well in advance of the May 28, 2015 deadline.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  Kimberly Woodard, Senior Tribal Affairs Specialist, by telephone at 202_307_2952.

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Senior Tribal Affairs Specialist

• Agency Email Address:

  kimberly.woodard@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  Office for Victims of Crime

• More Information:

  OVC Funding Opportunity