The Office on Violence Against Women is offering the Elder Grants Program to address elder abuse among individuals aged 50 and older who are victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking. The grants aim to provide training to professionals, develop community responses, and enhance services for elder victims. Projects funded will support a comprehensive approach to combating elder abuse in communities. The closing date for applications is January 28, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 43406
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVW-2009-1987 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW FY 2009 Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women Later in Life Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 12 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.528 — Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse of Women Later in Life |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 20, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 20, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 28, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 28, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 27, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments County governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Description: | Recognizing that individuals who are 50 years of age or older who are victims of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, face unique barriers to receiving assistance, Congress created the Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women Later in Life Program (Elder Grants Program.) In Federal Fiscal Year 2009, OVW plans to fund projects that will support a comprehensive approach to addressing elder abuse in their communities. Theses projects will provide training to criminal justice professionals, governmental agency staff and victim assistants to enhance their ability to address elder abuse, neglect and exploitation in their communities; provide cross training opportunities to professionals working with older victims; develop or enhance a community coordinated response to elder abuse; and provide or enhance services for victims who are 50 years of age or older (hereinafter older victims or elder victims). |
| Link to Additional Information: | OVW Solicitations |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice Green
Program Specialist Email:OVW.Elder@usdoj.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Removed "Other" eligibility | Nov 20, 2008 | |
| Nov 20, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVW-2009-1987 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW FY 2009 Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women Later in Life Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 12 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.528 — Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse of Women Later in Life |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 20, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 20, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 28, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 28, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 27, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments County governments State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Description: | Recognizing that individuals who are 50 years of age or older who are victims of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, face unique barriers to receiving assistance, Congress created the Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women Later in Life Program (Elder Grants Program.) In Federal Fiscal Year 2009, OVW plans to fund projects that will support a comprehensive approach to addressing elder abuse in their communities. Theses projects will provide training to criminal justice professionals, governmental agency staff and victim assistants to enhance their ability to address elder abuse, neglect and exploitation in their communities; provide cross training opportunities to professionals working with older victims; develop or enhance a community coordinated response to elder abuse; and provide or enhance services for victims who are 50 years of age or older (hereinafter older victims or elder victims). |
| Link to Additional Information: | OVW Solicitations |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice Green
Program Specialist Email:OVW.Elder@usdoj.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OVW-2009-1987 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW FY 2009 Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women Later in Life Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 12 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.528 — Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse of Women Later in Life |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 20, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 28, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 27, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments City or township governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Nonprofit, nongovernmental victim services organizations with demonstrated experience in assisting elderly women or demonstrated experience in addressing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, including faith- and community-based organizations. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Description: | Recognizing that individuals who are 50 years of age or older who are victims of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking, face unique barriers to receiving assistance, Congress created the Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women Later in Life Program (Elder Grants Program.) In Federal Fiscal Year 2009, OVW plans to fund projects that will support a comprehensive approach to addressing elder abuse in their communities. Theses projects will provide training to criminal justice professionals, governmental agency staff and victim assistants to enhance their ability to address elder abuse, neglect and exploitation in their communities; provide cross training opportunities to professionals working with older victims; develop or enhance a community coordinated response to elder abuse; and provide or enhance services for victims who are 50 years of age or older (hereinafter older victims or elder victims). |
| Link to Additional Information: | OVW Solicitations |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice Green
Program Specialist Email:OVW.Elder@usdoj.gov |
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Janice Green Program Specialist Email: OVW.Elder@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.528 | PKG00008838 | Nov 20, 2008 | Jan 28, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
43406 SF424-2.0.pdf
43406 Project-1.1.pdf
43406 Budget-1.1.pdf
43406 SF424B-1.1.pdf
43406 ED_CertificationDebarment-1.1.pdf
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