Family Violence Prevention & Services/Grants to State Domestic Violence Coalitions

Program Title

Family Violence Prevention & Services/Grants to State Domestic Violence Coalitions

Agency/Sub-Agency

ACF/ACYF/FYSB

Description

This announcement governs the proposed award of formula grants under the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) to private, non-profit State Domestic Violence Coalitions (Coalitions). The purpose of these grants is to assist in the conduct of activities to promote domestic violence intervention and prevention and to increase public awareness of domestic violence issues. This notice for family violence prevention and services grants to Coalitions serves two purposes. The first is to confirm a Federal commitment to reducing domestic violence; and the second purpose is to urge States, localities, cities, and the private sector to become involved in State and local planning towards an integrated service delivery approach.

Eligible Entity(ies)

State Governments

Intended Beneficiaries

Victims of Domestic Violence

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.

93.591

CFDA Category

Income Security and Social Services

CFDA Sub-Category(ies)

Specialized Family and Child Welfare Services

Keyword(s)

Family, Violence Prevention

HHS Announcement No.

ACYF-SDVC-0122

New Funding Opportunity

No

Competition Type (N), (CC) or (M)

M

Single Source / Limited Competition

N/A

Est Annual Min Award

N/A

Est Annual Max Award

TBD

Est Number of Awards

53

Est Posting Date

11/6/2007

Est Application Deadline

1/5/2008

Est Award Date

2/1/2008

Est Start Date

3/1/2008

Program Contact Name

Bill Riley

Program Contact Telephone No.

202-401-5529

Program Contact Email

william.riley@acf.hhs.gov

Agency Forecast ID No.

ACF14