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Grants and funding

OVC Discretionary Funding

During FYs 2021-2022, OVC provided discretionary grants for national-scope demonstration projects and training and technical assistance to enhance the professional expertise of victim service providers.

Formula Grants: VOCA Compensation and Assistance

Highlights of OVC efforts to administer formula grant programs that support crime victim compensation and assistance programs in all states, Washington D.C., and multiple U.S. territories during FYs 2021-2022.

FY 2022 New Grantee Orientation | CTAS Purpose Area 6: Children’s Justice Act (CJA) Partnerships for Indian Communities Program

April 2023
This orientation for OVC FY 2022 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation Purpose Area 6 grantees covers OVC's mission, key grant documents, terms and conditions of your award (including reporting responsibilities, your obligation to comply with federal requirements, and available resources to help you successfully manage your award.

OVC FY 2023 Transforming America’s Response to Elder Abuse: Enhanced Multidisciplinary Teams (E-MDTs) for Older Victims of Abuse and Financial Exploitation and T&TA

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OVC seeks to support the development or enhancement of multidisciplinary teams to better identify and respond to cases of abuse of older adults and more comprehensively serve and support older victims of financial exploitation and other forms of elder abuse. The program will also support a National Elder Abuse Training and Technical Assistance Center.

OVC FY 2023 Invited to Apply Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Formula

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Tribal applicants whose OVC FY 2023 Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside (TVSSA) Formula Program population certification was accepted have been notified via an email to the applicant primary points of contact and authorized representatives. Applicants should refer to the OVC FY 2023 TVSSA Formula Program solicitation for instructions on how to submit their application.

OVC FY 2023 Advancing the Use of Technology to Assist Victims of Crime

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OVC seeks applications that demonstrate innovative strategies to create, expand, or enhance the use of technology to interact directly with crime victims or to provide information, referrals, crisis assistance, and long-term help.

Navegando los Recursos de OVC: Descubre los Fondos Disponibles y Oportunidades de Entrenamiento de OVC

March 2023
Acompaña a la Directora del Departamento de Justicia de los Estados Unidos, Oficina de Victimas del Crimen (VOCA por sus siglas en español), Kristina Rose, sus colegas y representantes de organizaciones que han recibido subvenciones tales como; Chicanos por la Causa y SEPA Mujer en un webinar que proveerá información general de lo que OVC/VOCA ofrece.

OVC FY 2023 Human Trafficking Fellowship Program

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The Fellow awarded under this program will work collaboratively with OVC and the anti-trafficking field in identifying and understanding human trafficking issues and evidence-informed practices.

OVC FY 2023 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking

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The purpose of this program is to develop, expand, or strengthen victim service programs for victims of human trafficking.