# OVW Fiscal Year 2021 Enhanced Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program Solicitation

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ovw-2021-40007-ovw-fiscal-year-2021-enhanced-training-and-services/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/330983

> Office on Violence Against Women offered grants of up to $400,000 (at least $300,000) to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 9 awards worth $3.4 million in total. Applications closed on March 18, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OVW-2021-40007 |
| Agency | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 18, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $400,000 |
| Award floor | $300,000 |
| Expected awards | 9 |
| Total funding | $3.4 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.528 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible applicants are limited to: States; units of local government; tribal governments or tribal organizations; population specific organizations with demonstrated experience in assisting individuals over 50 years of age; victim service providers with demonstrated experience in addressing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking; and state, tribal, or territorial domestic violence or sexual assault coalitions. For more information, see the Eligibility Information section of this solicitation.

## What the grant funds

This program is authorized by 34 U.S.C. § 12421. The Enhanced Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program (Abuse in Later Life Program) (CFDA # 16.528) supports a comprehensive approach to addressing abuse in later life, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, neglect, and exploitation committed against victims who are 50 years of age or older (hereinafter "older victims"). For additional information about this program and related performance measures, including how awards contribute to the achievement of program goals and objectives, see: OVW grant program information: OVW Grants and Programs webpage Program performance measures under the Measuring Effectiveness Initiative: VAWA Measuring Effectiveness Initiative webpage Examples of successful projects in OVW's most recent report to Congress on the effectiveness of VAWA grant programs: 2018 Biennial Report

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OVW-2021-40007 still open?

No. It closed on March 18, 2021.

### Who can apply for OVW Fiscal Year 2021 Enhanced Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program Solicitation?

Office on Violence Against Women accepted applications from nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for OVW Fiscal Year 2021 Enhanced Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program Solicitation?

Closed March 18, 2021. 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 $400,000 each. About $3.4 million in total across about 9 awards.

### Who has won Enhanced Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse of Women Later in Life grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Department of Justice Wisconsin, Contra Costa, County of, Retreat Inc. The program made 25 awards worth $11.2 million in that time.