OpportunityTitle: Family Violence Prevention and Services Discretionary Grants:  National and Special Issue Resource Centers - National Indian Resource Center Addressing Domestic Violence and Safety for Indian Women (NIRC)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: To be eligible to receive a grant to establish or maintain aNational Indian Resource Center Addressing Domestic Violence and Safety for Indian Women (NIRC)under Section 310 of the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) as amended by Section 201 of the CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010, Pub. L. 111-320, an entity must be a tribal organization or a private, non-profitorganization that focuses on domestic violence within Indian tribes and that has experience working with Indian tribes and tribal organizations to respond to domestic violence; and experience providing Indian tribes and tribal organizations with assistance tribally-based domestic violence/dating violenceprevention and intervention services addressing thesafetyof Indian women. For additional details on the eligibility requirements for the NIRC please see Section 310 (c) (2)of the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act, as amended by Section 201 of the CAPTA Reauthorization Act of 2010, Pub. L. 111-320. Faith-based and community organizations that meet eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity announcement. Individuals, foreign entities, and sole proprietorship organizations are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.
Description: This announcement is modified. A discrepancy in the due date for applications has been corrected.The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) announces the solicitation of applications for one award under the Family Violence Prevention and Services Discretionary Grants program to support the National Indian Resource CenterAddressing Domestic Violence and Safety for Indian Women (NIRC). The NIRCwill offer a comprehensive array of technical assistance and training resources to Indian Tribes and tribal organizations, specifically designed to enhance the capacity of the Tribes and tribal organizations to respond to family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence as well as increase the safety of Indian women. The NIRC programming should address findings of Section 901 of the Violence Against Women and Department of Justice Reauthorization Act of 2005, Pub. L. 109-162(42 U.S.C. 3796gg). TheNIRCis part of a networkof National and Special Issue Resource Centers providing leadership and support to the existing programs serving victims of domestic violence and their children.The original funding opportunity (FOA) announcing the availability of awards for National and Special Issue Resource Centers (HHS-2011-ACF-ACYF-EV-0188) has been cancelled. The original FOA is replaced by four FOAs that solicit applications for the four types of centers separately. The full FOAs will be available under the following Funding Opportunity Numbers (FON) and Titles:HHS-2011-ACF-ACYF-EV-0188 - National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV)HHS-2011-ACF-ACYF-EV-0210 - Culturally Specific Special Issue Resource Center (CSIRC)HHS-2011-ACF-ACYF-EV-0211 - National Indian Resource Center Addressing Domestic Violence and Safety for Indian Women (NIRC)HHS-2011-ACF-ACYF-EV-0212 - Special Interest Resource Center (SIRC)
GrantorContactEmailDescription: ACF Applications Help Desk
GrantorContactText: ACF Applications Help Desk &lt;br/&gt;app_support@acf.hhs.gov &lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: See link to full announcement for details. IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications submitted electronically via Grants.gov must be submitted no later than 4:30 p.m., eastern time, on the due date referenced above.