Deadline- 6 August 2013
Applications are invited for Family Violence Prevention and Services/Improvements to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ) Service Accessibility Program. The goal of this program is to expand the capacity of both “mainstream” domestic violence organizations and LGBTQ-specific organizations to more effectively identify and address the unique needs of LGBTQ intimate partner violence victims.
Applicants are expected to identify an array of training, expertise, problem-solving strategies and other forms of technical assistance to Federal, State, and local governments, Tribes, Tribal organizations, domestic violence service providers, community-based organizations, LGBTQ service providers, and other professionals and interested parties, related to domestic/intimate partner and dating violence intervention and prevention services for LGBTQ victims and their children.
Eligibility & Criteria-
An entity shall be a nonprofit, private organization (including faith-based and charitable organizations, community-based organizations, culturally specific, and voluntary associations), a tribal organization, or a public or private nonprofit educational institution, with a demonstrated record of serving LGBTQ victims of domestic/intimate partner and dating violence, and their children.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number.HHS-2013-ACF-ACYF-EV-0598
