Office for Victims of Crime

Description

A competitive program that will award $500,000 to a private nonprofit organization or public agency to plan and implement the 2011 National SART Training Conference. The award grantee will provide state-of-the-art, multidisciplinary training and share up-to-date knowledge and information with approximately 1,000 SART professional, including expert trainers and scholarship recipients. The grantee will administer $150,000 of scholarship funding for up to 25 SARTs who meet the scholarship criteria, demonstrate financial need, and are willing to send four to five team members from different SART disciplines. The applicant awarded funding under this cooperative agreement will work in close coordination and consultation with OVC in all aspects of the development of this conference.

Who can apply

• 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)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education

Contact

For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, contact Olivia Schramm at Olivia.Schramm@usdoj.gov. <br/> <br/>For technical assistance with submitting the application call the Grants Management System Support Hotline at 1-888-549-9901, option 3. <br/>Note: The GMS Support Hotline hours of operation are Monday-Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time. <br/>
GMS.HelpDesk@usdoj.gov