Description The Healing and Response Teams Special Initiative (Assistance Listing # 16.029) was created in response to recommendations made by the Not Invisible Act Commission (NIAC). This special initiative will support the creation, training, and sustainability of Healing and Response Teams (HRT) using a Tribal-based model of care to respond to Missing or Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) cases related to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking. Within the first nine (9) months of t...
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Estimated Total Program Funding $2,000,000 Expected Number of Awards 1 Award Amount $2,000,000
Eligible Applicants - State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Nonprofits that do not have a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Others Additional Eligibility Information Eligible applicants for the Healing and Response Teams Special Initiative are national, Tribal, statewide, or other nonprofit organizations. Eligible applicants must have the capacity to provide Tribal specific training and technical assistance (TTA) on a national level. In rare circumstances, OVW may support institutions of higher education; state, local, or Tribal governments; governmental agencies; or local non-profit organizations. However, in such circumstances, those entities must describe in detail their de...
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Funding Type Cooperative Agreement Categories of Funding Activity - Law, Justice and Legal Services Opportunity Type Discretionary
Grantor Contact Information OVW.TribalSpecialInitiative@usdoj.gov Other Grantor Informaiton For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, email OVW at OVW.TribalSpecialInitiative@usdoj.gov. Applicants also may call OVW at 202-307-6026. OVW.TribalSpecialInitiative@usdoj.gov