OVC FY 16 Vision 21: Multidisciplinary Responses to Families and Communities in Complex Homicide Cases

Funding Opportunity Number: OVC-2016-9440 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Income Security and Social ServicesLaw, Justice and Legal ServicesCFDA Number: 16.582Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: USDOJ-OJP-OVCClosing Date: Jun 20, 2016Award Ceiling: $1,500,000Expected Number of Awards: 7Creation Date: May 03, 2016Funding Opportunity Description: This program will identify promising practices in addressing the needs of families and communities on extremely complex homicide cases. For the purpose of this solicitation, OVC is using the term complex homicide to describe cases that require specialized and coordinated responses on the part of victim service providers and law enforcement. These cases may include, but are not limited to, cases involving intra-familial homicide, murder/suicide, child witnesses, mass violence/multiple victim cases, vehicular homicides, gang involved shootings, and police involved shootings where either a police officer or a suspect are killed. Under Purpose Area #1 of this solicitation, OVC will make up to six awards up to $600,000 each to organizations that demonstrate experience in responding to complex homicide cases and have capacity to implement multi-disciplinary responses to families and communities impacted by these types of crimes. Fu...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Income Security and Social Services Law, Justice and Legal Services Source Type: funding