New grant opportunity on Grants.gov: OVW FY 2019 Research and Evaluation Solicitation

Funding Opportunity ID: 312343 Opportunity Number: OVW-2019-16029 Opportunity Title: OVW FY 2019 Research and Evaluation Solicitation Opportunity Category: Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Grant Category of Funding Activity: Information and Statistics Law, Justice and Legal Services Other (see text field entitled "Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity" for clarification) Science and Technology and other Research and Development Category Explanation: Evaluation CFDA Number(s): 16.026 Eligible Applicants: State governments County governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Additional Information on Eligibility: Agency Code: USDOJ-OJP-OVW Agency Name: Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women Posted Date: Jan 28, 2019 Close Date: Mar 25, 2019 Last Updated Date: Jan 28, 2019 Award Ceiling: $450,000 Award Floor: $100,000 Estimated Total Program Funding: $2,500,000 Expected Number of Awards: 6 Description: The purpose of the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW)'s Research and Evaluation (R&E) Initiative is to research and evaluate approaches to combating domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking. By generating more knowledge about strategies for holding offenders accountable and serving victims, communities that benefit from Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) funding will be better equipped to align their work with practices that are known to be effective, and they will be more capable of generating empirical knowledge on the efficacy of new and promising ways of doing things. R&E is designed to support researcher-practitioner partnerships and a broad range of research and evaluation methods, including qualitative, mixed-method, and quasi-experimental designs. Version: 1

Published at: January 29, 2019 at 04:16AM
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