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OJJDP FY 2020 Victims of Child Abuse Act Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Professionals

Opportunity ID
OJJDP-2020-16833
Solicitation Status
Closed
Fiscal Year
2020
Closing Date
Posting Date
Solicitation Type
Competitive
Description

Through this program, OJJDP will provide funding for the development and implementation of training and technical assistance for the purpose of promoting the effective delivery of the evidence-informed Children’s Advocacy Model and the multidisciplinary response to child abuse for child abuse professionals.

OJJDP seeks proposals that support efforts to provide information regarding improved child interview techniques, thorough investigative methods, interagency coordination, and effective presentation of evidence in court. Additionally, OJJDP seeks to support projects that provide training and technical assistance to facilitate the development and establishment of coordinated multidisciplinary programs that address child maltreatment. The successful grant recipient will be required to coordinate efforts with other VOCA programs (to be identified by OJJDP).

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Awards

Number of Awards: 1
Total Amount Awarded: $2,500,000

Date Created: January 17, 2020