OVC FY 15 Victim Assistance Professional Development Fellowship Program: Elder Abuse and Financial Exploitation

OVC will make up to one award of up to $150,000 for a fellowship that will focus on the issues of victims of elder abuse and elder financial exploitation. The fellowship recipient will work in the Elder Justice Initiative (EJI) of the Department of Justice Civil Division, in Washington, D.C. EJI provides resources to victims of elder abuse and financial exploitation and their families; practitioners who serve those victims; law enforcement agencies and prosecutors who respond to victims of elder abuse and financial exploitation; and researchers seeking to understand and address elder abuse and financial exploitation. Visit the Jobs & Fellowships section of the OVC Web site for general information about OVC's fellowship program. Those applying are urged to begin in advance of the July 2, 2015, deadline.