OVW FY 2018 Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examiner Training Initiative Solicitation
Agency: Office on Violence Against Women
Assistance Listings
- 16.526 -- OVW Technical Assistance Initiative
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This program is authorized by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2018, Pub. L. No. 115-141, and 34 U.S.C. 40723 and is developed in partnership with the National Institute of Justice (NIJ). The OVW Sexual Assault Medical Forensic Examiner Training Initiative (SAMFE Training Initiative) may fund training, technical assistance, education, equipment, and information relating to the identification, collection, preservation, analysis, and use of DNA samples and DNA evidence by doctors, medical examiners, coroners, nurses, victim service providers, and other professionals involved in treating victims of sexual assault.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
Ginger Baran
Senior Program Analyst
(202) 305-2093
virginia.baran@usdoj.gov
virginia.baran@usdoj.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Closed: June 29, 2018
Award
$1,000,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$500,000
Award Minimum
$1,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
OVW-2018-14604
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Health
Law justice and legal services
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
May 18, 2018
Archive date:
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