RPSA Violence Prevention Technical Assistance and Support (RVP-TTAS) (25-444-80-2771-C)

Summary Information

Awarding Agency Name Illinois Department of Human Services
Awarding Division Name Office of Firearm Violence Prevention; FCS Bureau of Violence Prevention Services
Agency Contact Reshma Desai DHS.ViolencePreventionServices@illinois.gov 
Announcement Type Non-Competitive/Renewal
Funding Opportunity Title RPSA Violence Prevention Training, Technical Assistance & Support (RVP-TTAS)
Funding Opportunity Number 25-444-80-2771
Application Posting Date March 25, 2024
Application Closing Date Refer to the Continuation Application for Due Date
Catalog of State Financial Assistance (CSFA) Number 444-80-2771
Catalog of State Financial Assistance (CSFA) Popular Name RPSA Violence Prevention Training, Technical Assistance & Support (RVP-TTAS)
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number(s) 21.027
  1. Program Description
    RPSA Violence Prevention Training, Technical Assistance and Support (RVP-TTAS) providers assist funded community organizations located within the identified Chicago community areas with evaluating the need for evidenced-based and evidenced-informed violence prevention services, designing and implementing violence prevention programs, and strengthening the quality of existing violence prevention programming. These providers funded under this CSFA are considered IDHS-approved training and technical assistance providers.
  2. FY25 Continuation Application
    Current Providers will receive a continuation application packet via email. Providers may request additional copies of the continuation application by sending an email to DHS.ViolencePreventionServices@illinois.gov
    1. This FY25 continuation application is for RPSA Violence Prevention Training, Technical Assistance and Support (RVP-TTAS); CSFA #444-80-2771 and is limited to current grantees.
    2. This continuation application is for a period of 3 months; July 1, 2024, to September 30, 2024.
    3. Grantees must be registered in the Illinois GATA Grantee Portal and must continue to be GATA Prequalified. Refer to IDHS: Pre-Qualification Instructions and Resources (state.il.us).
    4. Grantees must complete the FY25 ICQ before an award can be made. (Accessed through the Grantee Portal.)
    5. Grantees must submit a complete FY25 Application Packet to DHS.ViolencePreventionServices@illinois.gov by the due date listed above. Please include in the Subject Line - " FY25 RVP-TTAS CONTINUATION APPLICATION"
    6. A complete application packet includes:
      • Uniform Application for Grant Assistance (included in this portfolio).
      • Application Summary Page and Program Narrative UPDATE (this form).
      • A pro-rated FY25 Budget (for a period of 3 months) must be entered into CSA by application due date.
      • Any Additional attachments required by your program.
      • If your organization is proposing to use subrecipients in this program, you must complete the Subrecipient section of this application and include the corresponding attachments for each subrecipient.
      • All Organizations must also include a signed Grantee Conflict of Interest Disclosure.pdf.
      • If choosing Advance Payment (Advance and Reconcile) or Working Capital Advance payment method, include the Advance Payment Request Cash Budget IL444-4985.pdf (state.il.us).pdf.
    7. The Bureau of Violence Prevention reserves the right to request additional information from the applicant to assist in FY25 funding and programmatic decisions.