Office for Victims of Crime

Description

One discretionary grant of $150,000 will be awarded to plan and implement the VOCA National Joint Training Conference, a 2 1/2 day training conference for approximately 300 VOCA victim assistance and compensation administrators and staff that will be held in 2012. The conference will employ lectures, panels, workshops, and forums to explore ways to improve the delivery of crime victim services; provide an opportunity for VOCA administrators to exchange information, views, and best practices; and provide training and technical assistance on effective program operations.

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
• Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
• Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
• Private institutions of higher education
• Others

Contact

For technical assistance with submitting the application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1-800-518-4726. <br/>For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact Deserea Jackson, Victim Justice Program Specialist, at 202-307-6187 or by e-mail to deserea.jackson@usdoj.gov.
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