Alaska Native Tribal Resource Center on Domestic Violence
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) announces the availability of funds for one award under the Family Violence Prevention and Services Discretionary Grants Program to support an Alaska Native
Tribal Resource Center on Domestic Violence (ANTRC).
The ANTRC will offer a comprehensive array of statewide community education, training, and technical assistance to Indian Tribes and tribal organizations, specifically designed to enhance the capacity of the Tribes (Alaska Natives) and tribal organizations to respond to family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence in a culturally sensitive and relevant manner.
The ANTRC will be part of a network of National and Special Issue Resource Centers providing leadership and support to the existing programs serving victims of domestic violence and their children.
ACF will apply a preference for applicants proposing to establish a resource center in the State of Alaska, and will award bonus points to such applications.
The ANTRC will offer a comprehensive array of statewide community education, training, and technical assistance to Indian Tribes and tribal organizations, specifically designed to enhance the capacity of the Tribes (Alaska Natives) and tribal organizations to respond to family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence in a culturally sensitive and relevant manner.
The ANTRC will be part of a network of National and Special Issue Resource Centers providing leadership and support to the existing programs serving victims of domestic violence and their children.
ACF will apply a preference for applicants proposing to establish a resource center in the State of Alaska, and will award bonus points to such applications.
Related Programs
Family Violence Prevention and Services/Grants for Battered Women"s Shelters_Discretionary Grants
Department of Health and Human ServicesWho's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
https://ami.grantsolutions.gov/HHS-2017-ACF-ACYF-EV-1281
Additional Information of Eligibility:
To be eligible to receive a grant to establish or maintain a State Resource Center to Reduce Tribal Disparities (SRC) under section 310 (c)(4) of the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA), an entity must be: 1) located in a state in which the population of Indians (including Alaska Natives) or Native Hawaiians exceeds 10 percent of the population of the state; or 2) be an Indian Tribe, tribal organization, or Native Hawaiian organization that focuses primarily on issues of domestic violence among Indians or Native Hawaiians, or an institution of higher education: and, 3) demonstrate the ability to serve all regions of the state, including underdeveloped areas and areas that are geographically distant from population centers.
For additional details on the eligibility requirements for the SRC please see 42 U.S.C.
10410 (b)(3) and (c)(4) of the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, as amended by Section 201 of the CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010, Pub.
L.
111-320.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:
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
Agency Email:
app_support@acf.hhs.gov
Date Posted:
2017-07-24
Application Due Date:
2017-09-08
Archive Date:
2017-10-08
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