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Grant Funding for Training and Services to Address Abuse in Later Life

This opportunity from the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) at the U.S. Department of Justice offers grant funding to address abuse in later life: - Government buyer: - U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) - No OEMs or commercial vendors are specified, as this is a grant for services and training - Products/services requested: - Training programs for professionals addressing abuse of individuals aged 50 and older - Enhanced victim services for older adults experiencing domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, neglect, abandonment, economic abuse, or willful harm - Multidisciplinary community responses and cross-training for law enforcement, prosecutors, victim service providers, and agencies assisting older individuals - Notable requirements: - Applicants must form partnerships with law enforcement, prosecutors, victim service providers, and agencies experienced with older victims - Mandatory Memorandum of Understanding among project partners - Minimum allocation for direct victim services - Funding details: - Total available funding: $8,000,000 - Anticipated awards: 12 - Award range: $450,000 to $750,000 - Period of performance: 36 months - No product procurement; this is a funding opportunity for services and training

Description

This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is for the Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program, which supports states, Tribal governments and organizations, local governments, and nonprofit entities in addressing abuse against victims aged 50 or older. The program covers various forms of abuse including domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, neglect, abandonment, economic abuse, and willful harm. Eligible applicants include government entities, nonprofit organizations, and tribal governments. The program aims to fund projects that provide training, enhance services, establish multidisciplinary community responses, and conduct cross-training to better serve older victims.

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