OpportunityTitle: OVC FY 12 Victims of Human Trafficking Fellowship Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Applicants must be individuals (organizations are not eligible to apply) who demonstrate the financial and administrative capacity to manage the cooperative agreement; as well as the desire, knowledge, and ability to successfully execute the development of training, technical assistance, public awareness, and other informational resources to meet the needs of victim service providers and allied practitioners who serve victims of human trafficking. The applicant must have prior experience with working on initiatives related to human trafficking. The applicant agrees to abstain from any outside employment, either compensated or uncompensated, for the duration of the fellowship, unless approved in writing by the Director of OVC. Applicants should read the OVC Fellowship Guidelines that are available at www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/pdftxt/OVC_Fellowship_Guidelines.pdf.    IMPORTANT  Applicants must obtain an Employer Identification Number (EIN) by going to the IRS Web site at www.irs.gov.    As an Individual applicants may enter zeros in the DUNS number field.
Description: One fellowship of up to $135,000 will be awarded to an individual to work onsite in Washington, D.C., to develop or enhance training, technical assistance, public awareness, and capacity-building resources for trafficking victim service professionals, law enforcement, and allied professionals to support the expansion and effectiveness of services for victims of sex trafficking and labor trafficking within the United States (male and female; adult and minor; U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, and foreign nationals). The fellowship recipient must have prior experience working on initiatives related to human trafficking; and must agree to abstain from any outside employment, either compensated or uncompensated, for the duration of the fellowship, unless approved in writing by the Director of OVC. Those applying are strongly advised to begin the application process well in advance of the May 10, 2012, deadline.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: support@grants.gov
GrantorContactText: For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 1&#150;800&#150;518&#150;4726 (606&#150;545&#150;5035 for applicants that reside outside the U.S.), or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. &lt;br/&gt; &lt;br/&gt;For assistance with any other requirement of this solicitation, contact either Bradley Mitchell, OVC Team Lead, at 202&#150;514&#150;9069 or by e-mail at bradley.mitchell@usdoj.gov, or Mary Atlas-Terry, OVC Victim Justice Program Specialist, at 202&#150;353&#150;8473 or by e-mail at mary.atlas-terry@ &lt;br/&gt;usdoj.gov.