The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is now accepting applications for the 2022-2024 Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) American Rescue Plan (ARP) Supplemental Funding Grant for COVID-19 Testing, Vaccines, and Mobile Health Units Access.
Donor Name: Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI)
State: Indiana
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 08/04/2022
Grant Size: $50,000-$250,000
Grant Duration: 2 years
Details:
The purpose of Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) funds is to provide shelter, temporary housing, supportive services, information, and assistance to adult and youth victims of family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence, as well as family and household members of such victims, and persons affected by the victimization. The FVPSA program has received supplemental funding through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to prevent, prepare for, and respond to COVID-19 by providing access to COVID-19 testing, vaccines, and mobile health units for domestic violence shelters, domestic violence programs, tribes, rural communities, culturally specific programs, and underserved communities. FVPSA is a program under the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Family and Youth Services Bureau, an office of the Administration for Children and Families.
Activities supported by this program are determined by state and federalstatutes, federal regulations, and ICJI policies. If an applicant receives an award, the funded project is bound by the provisions of this solicitation, as well as any applicable federal and state laws, regulations, and policies. All grants from the ICJI Victim Services Division are reimbursement grants. Verification of expenses along with verification of payment of expenses must be provided to ICJI on a monthly or quarterly basis prior to reimbursement of expenses.
Funding Information
- The approximate funding available is $5,000,000 for this two-year award period. ICJI estimates providing 45-75 awards in the amount of $50,000-$250,000.
- The award period the current grant cycle is October 1, 2022 – September 30, 2024.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible entities include local public agencies or nonprofit private organizations that assist victims of sexual assault (and their dependents) and have a documented history of effective work involving sexual assault outside of intimate partner violence. Nonprofit private organizations include:
- faith-based and charitable organizations
- community-based organizations
- tribal organizations
- voluntary associations
For more information, visit Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI).
