The U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications for funding.OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the
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justice system, strengthens community safety, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community.With this solicitation, OVC seeks applications from state agencies to establish state-run hate crime reporting hotlines designed to assist victims who might otherwise be reluctant to report hate crimes.This program furthers the DOJ’s mission to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights.
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Funding Opportunity
Additional Information of Eligibility:Part I � Core Surveillance has been limited to state health departments, the six independently funded local health departments (Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, the City of Philadelphia and San Francisco),the District of Columbia, and the territorial health departments (Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S Virgin Islands).
Part II � Core Surveillance in the Pacific Islands jurisdictions has been limited to: American Samoa, Guam, Marshall Islands, Palau, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia.
Applicants eligible to apply for this cooperative agreement are limited to existing grantees under FOA PS08-802 HIV/AIDS Surveillance, Parts I � Core Surveillance and Part II � Core Surveillance in the Pacific Islands.
Eligible applicants are state health departments, which includes the six independently funded local health departments (Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York City, the City of Philadelphia and San Francisco), the District of Columbia, the territorial health departments (Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S Virgin Islands) and the Pacific Islands: American Samoa, Guam, Marshall Islands, Palau, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the Federated States of Micronesia.
Competition is limited to existing grantees under PS08-802 to ensure that the HIV/AIDS surveillance system covers the entire United States and its territories.
The eligible health departments have jurisdiction over promulgating laws and legislations over specific states and metropolitan areas.
Only entities that are legislatively charged to administer and enforce state laws, rules, or regulations pertaining to collecting, protecting, and maintaining HIV surveillance data are eligible to apply under this announcement.
All of these health departments were eligible to conduct core surveillance activities under PS08-802 (FY2008-FY2012).
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://ovc.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-ovc-2024-172147Contact: Agency Email Description: OJP Response Center
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2024-05-23
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2011-07-20