Direct Services for Survivors of Torture
The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announces the availability of funds for the fiscal year 2018 Direct Services for Survivors of Torture (DS SOT) grant program.
The purpose of the DS SOT program is to increase access to strengths-based, trauma-informed services for survivors of torture and their families to assist them in the healing and recovery process.
Under this grant program, direct services are provided to persons who have been tortured on foreign soil under the color of law.
The program offers holistic and integrated services including medical, psychological, legal, and social work.
All of these services are provided directly by the grantee and/or indirectly through partner organizations or affiliates.
The purpose of the DS SOT program is to increase access to strengths-based, trauma-informed services for survivors of torture and their families to assist them in the healing and recovery process.
Under this grant program, direct services are provided to persons who have been tortured on foreign soil under the color of law.
The program offers holistic and integrated services including medical, psychological, legal, and social work.
All of these services are provided directly by the grantee and/or indirectly through partner organizations or affiliates.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Administration for Children and Families - ORR
Estimated Funding: $10,000,000
Office: Administration for Children and Families - ORR
Estimated Funding: $10,000,000
Who's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
https://ami.grantsolutions.gov/HHS-2018-ACF-ORR-ZT-1356
Additional Information of Eligibility:
As referenced in 45 CFR §75.216(b), HHS funds are prohibited from being paid as profit to any recipient even if the recipient is a commercial organization.
Profit is defined as any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs.
Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement.
Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and from funding under this announcement.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://ami.grantsolutions.gov/HHS-2018-ACF-ORR-ZT-1356
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
ACF Applications Help Desk
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2018-05-15
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2018-08-02
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