The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) is now accepting applications for the 2023 Sexual Assault Victim Assistance Fund (SAVAF) Grant Program.
Donor Name: Indiana Criminal Justice Institute
State: Indiana
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/31/2022
Grant Size: $50,000 to $250,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The Sexual Assault Victim Assistance Fund (SAVAF) was created to (1) establish and maintain rape crisis centers (RCC), (2) enhance services provided by existing rape crisis centers, and (3) develop, implement, and expand trauma informed sexual assault services.
Activities supported by this program are determined by statute and Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) policies and procedures. If an applicant receives an award, the funded project is bound by the provisions of this solicitation and any other applicable laws, rules, policies, and regulations. All grants from ICJI Victim Services 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.
The priority area of funding is to establish and maintain rape crisis centers that are providing trauma informed sexual assault services and are meeting the components of a rape crisis center.
Funding Information
- ICJI has approximately $1,700,000 available in funding for this solicitation and estimates awarding 15-18 grants ranging from $50,000 to $250,000.
- The award period for the current grant cycle is from January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
- Public social service entities, nonprofits and nongovernmental organizations that provide services to victims of sexual assault may apply for funding.
- If selected, SAVAF grantees must protect the privacy and confidentiality of those being provided services and adhere to all of the requirements outlined in the request for proposal.
- SAVAF is a reimbursement-based grant.
For more information, visit Indiana Criminal Justice Institute.
