Simpler Grants.gov #362404

Grant for Specialized Services for Abused Parents and Their Children

This opportunity is a forecasted grant from the Administration for Children and Families - Office of Family Violence Prevention and Services (OFVPS) to expand services for abused parents and their children. - Government Buyer: - Administration for Children and Families (ACF) - Office of Family Violence Prevention and Services (OFVPS) - Purpose: - Expand capacity of programs addressing family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence - Focus on children exposed to violence and support for non-abusing parents - Services Requested: - Direct counseling for victims and their children - Developmentally and age-appropriate services - Advocacy and support for non-abusing parents - Optional services: early childhood development, mental health services, coordination with community organizations, childcare, transportation, educational support, respite care, supervised visitation - Funding Details: - Estimated total funding: $21,500,000 - 60 expected awards - Award range: $300,000 to $350,000 each - Eligibility: - Local agencies, nonprofit organizations (including faith-based and community-based), tribal organizations, and institutions of higher education - Applicants must have a demonstrated record of serving victims of family violence and their children - No specific OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned, as this is a grant for service provision, not product procurement.

Description

This funding opportunity aims to expand the capacity of family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence service programs to prevent future domestic violence by addressing the needs of children exposed to such violence. Required activities include providing direct counseling, age-appropriate services, advocacy, and support for non-abusing parents. Optional activities include early childhood development and mental health services, coordination with community organizations, and additional supportive services such as childcare and transportation. The program is funded through cooperative agreements with an estimated total funding of $21,500,000 and expects to award 60 grants ranging from $300,000 to $350,000 each.

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