OVW Fiscal Year 2020 Training and Services to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities Grant Program
Agency: Office on Violence Against Women
- 16.529 -- Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This program is authorized by 34 U.S.C. §20122. The goal of the Disability Grant Program (DGP) is to create sustainable change within and between organizations that improves the response to individuals with disabilities and Deaf individuals who are victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking and to hold perpetrators of such crimes accountable. DGP funds are used to establish and strengthen multidisciplinary collaborative relationships; increase organizational capacity to provide accessible, safe, and effective services to individuals with disabilities and Deaf individuals who are victims of violence and abuse; identify needs within the grantees organization and/or service area; and develop a plan to address those identified needs that builds a strong foundation for future work.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
- County governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- City or township governments
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
Sylvia.Pauling@usdoj.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Closed: January 22, 2020
Award
$6,000,000
Program Funding
12
Expected awards
$325,000
Award Minimum
$500,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
OVW-2020-17620
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Other
Category Explanation:
Training, Disability, Deaf, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking, and Dating Violence
History
Version:
2
Posted date:
November 14, 2019
Archive date:
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