OJJDP FY 17 Mentoring for Child Victims of Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Domestic Sex Trafficking Program and Training and Technical Assistance
The purpose of this program is to enhance the capacity of applicant organizations to respond to the needs of child victims of commercial sexual exploitation (CSE)/domestic sex trafficking (DST).
Under this initiative, OJJDP expects successful applicants to develop or enhance mentoring service models and mentor training based on best practices to focus on the needs of youth who are at risk or are victims of CSE/DST; develop or update strategies to recruit and maintain mentors to serve underidentified and underserved populations; begin or enhance efforts to identify and enroll youth who are in need of services; and provide needed services to these youth.
There are two categories of funding available under this solicitation.
Category 1:
Mentoring Project Sites.
This program supports the efforts of eligible applicant organizations to develop or enhance their mentoring capacity, facilitate outreach efforts, and increase the availability of direct services for child victims (younger than age 18) of CSE/DST, including children who are U. S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Category 2:
Training and Technical Assistance.
In addition to supporting program implementation and direct service activities, the initiative will fund a training and technical assistance provider to support the Category 1 project sites.
Under this initiative, OJJDP expects successful applicants to develop or enhance mentoring service models and mentor training based on best practices to focus on the needs of youth who are at risk or are victims of CSE/DST; develop or update strategies to recruit and maintain mentors to serve underidentified and underserved populations; begin or enhance efforts to identify and enroll youth who are in need of services; and provide needed services to these youth.
There are two categories of funding available under this solicitation.
Category 1:
Mentoring Project Sites.
This program supports the efforts of eligible applicant organizations to develop or enhance their mentoring capacity, facilitate outreach efforts, and increase the availability of direct services for child victims (younger than age 18) of CSE/DST, including children who are U. S. citizens or legal permanent residents.
Category 2:
Training and Technical Assistance.
In addition to supporting program implementation and direct service activities, the initiative will fund a training and technical assistance provider to support the Category 1 project sites.
Who's Eligible
Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
full announcement
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Not Available
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.ojjdp.gov/grants/solicitations/FY2017/CVCSEDSMent.pdf
Contact:
For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 8005184726 or 6065455035, or via email to support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. An applicant th
Agency Email Description:
Agency Email:
grants@ncjrs.gov
Date Posted:
2017-05-15
Application Due Date:
2017-06-15
Archive Date:
2017-07-08
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