The FY 2020 VOCA Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Professionals Program will provide for the development and implementation of a model technical assistance and training program for child abuse professionals and to improve the judicial system's handling of child abuse and neglect
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The program's overall goal is to enhance the coordinated multidisciplinary investigation and prosecution of child abuse.
The program provides training opportunities and technical assistance, develops and disseminates publications, and promotes methods to provide project assessment and enhance coordination among multidisciplinary teams and other VOCA programs in the investigation and prosecution of child abuse.
Agency: Department of JusticeOffice: Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Estimated Funding: $2,500,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:Full Announcement
Additional Information of Eligibility:Pursuant to 34 U.S.C.
§ 20305(a), the following entities are eligible to apply: National organizations that: - have a diverse portfolio of training and technical assistance resources for the diverse professionals who respond to child abuse, including a digital library to promote evidence-informed practice, and - have demonstrated experience in providing training and technical assistance for child abuse professionals, especially law enforcement officers, child protective service workers, prosecutors, forensic interviewers, medical professionals, victim advocates, and mental health professionals.
Nonprofit organizations that hold money in offshore accounts for the purposes of avoiding paying the tax described in 26 U.S.C.
§ 511(a) are not eligible to apply.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://ojjdp.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh176/files/media/document/OJJDP-2020-16833.pdfContact: Agency Email Description: Email
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2020-01-16
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2020-04-14