OVW FY 2014 Justice for Families Program

Post Date

January 2nd 2014

Application Due Date

January 23rd 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

OVW-2014-3698

CFDA Number(s)

16.021

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Number of Awards

50

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $15500000

• Award Range:

  $50000 - $400000

Grant Description

All applications must be submitted through DOJ's online Grants Management System (GMS). Refer to "How to Apply" for more information on how to register with GMS on page 15 of the solicitation. The Justice for Families Program was authorized in the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) of 2013 to improve the response of all aspects of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, or in cases involving allegations of child sexual abuse. The program includes purpose areas previously authorized under the Safe Havens and the Courts Programs, along with new purpose areas and applicant requirements.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Justice

• Office:

  Office of Justice Programs

• Agency Contact:

  Ginger Baran
  Phone 202-305-2093

• Agency Mailing Address:

  virginia.baran@usdoj.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  virginia.baran@usdoj.gov

• Location:

  Office on Violence Against Women

• More Information:

  OVW FY 2014 Justice for Families Program