OVW FY 2013 Rural Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence and Stalking Assistance Program

Name

OVW FY 2013 Rural Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence and Stalking Assistance Program

CFDA Number

16.589 

Funding Opportunity Number (FON)

OVW-2013-3396 

Source

 Office on Violence Against Women

Purpose

 The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is a component of the United State Department of Justice (DOJ).  Created in 1995, OVW implements the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and subsequent legislation and provides national leadership on issues of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.  Since its inception, OVW has supported a multifacted approach to responding to these crimes through implementation of grant programs authorized by VAWA. 

Eligible Applicants

State Governments

County Governments

City or township Governments

Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Funding Amount

$34,000,000

Target Population

Sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking 

Geographic Target

 National

Deadline

 March 26, 2013

Contact

Kara Moller

Phone 202-616-3464

Kara.Moller@usdoj.gov

Link to Full Announcement

 http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/docs/2013-rural-solicitation.pdf

Date Summary Prepared

KB 2/8/13