O-OVC-2023-171843: OVC FY 2023 Invited to Apply - Expanding Access to Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Technical Assistance
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Office for Victims of Crime notices from 2023.
Office for Victims of Crime offered grants of up to $3.0 million to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $3.0 million in total. Applications closed on August 1, 2023.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed July 31, 2023. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$3.0 million
- Total funding$3.0 million
- Expected awards1
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeCooperative Agreement
Key dates
| Posted | July 25, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | August 1, 2023 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Other – International Association of Forensic Nurses, Incorporated
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations awards averaged $548,979; this notice allows up to $3.0 million per award.
- Most of the program's money (91% over five years) went to nonprofits.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this solicitation, OVC seeks to fund one Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) Provider that will provide technical assistance to all awarded recipients under the OVC FY 2023 Expanding Access to Sexual Assault Forensic Examination (SAFE) Program. Additionally, the TTA Provider will establish regional Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) training programs. Statutory Authority: Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2023 (Pub. L. No. 117- 328, 136 Stat. 4459, 4536) (State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance heading, para. 10(d)).
Who has won Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations (16.053) awarded $5.5 million across 10 grant awards, an average of $548,979 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Association of Forensic Nurses, Incorporated | Maryland | 1 | $998,190 |
| Providence Health & Services - Oregon | Oregon | 1 | $500,000 |
| Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence, Inc. | Mississippi | 1 | $500,000 |
| Community Violence Solutions | California | 1 | $500,000 |
| St. Mary Medical Center, LLC | California | 1 | $500,000 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is O-OVC-2023-171843 still open?
No. It closed on August 1, 2023.
Who can apply for OVC FY 2023 Invited to Apply - Expanding Access to Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Technical Assistance?
Office for Victims of Crime accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for OVC FY 2023 Invited to Apply - Expanding Access to Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Technical Assistance?
Closed August 1, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $3.0 million each. About $3.0 million in total for one award.
Who has won Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were International Association of Forensic Nurses, Incorporated, Providence Health & Services - Oregon, Gulf Coast Center for Nonviolence, Inc. The program made 10 awards worth $5.5 million in that time.
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