Notices. Notice of solicitation
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BILLING CODE 4410-AR-M DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE National Institute of Justice [OJP (NIJ)-1274] Announcement of the Availability of the National Institute of Justice Solicitation for a National Evaluation of the Domestic Violence Victims' Civil Legal Assistance Program. AGENCY: Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice, Justice. ACTION: Notice of solicitation. SUMMARY: Announcement of the availability of the National Institute of Justice “National Evaluation of the Domestic Violence Victims' Civil Legal Assistance Program.
” DATES: Proposals must be received by close of business July 10, 2000. ADDRESSES: National Institute of Justice, 810 Seventh Street NW, Washington, DC 20531. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For a copy of the solicitation, please call NCJRS 1-800-851-3420. For general information about application procedures for solicitations, please call the U.S. Department of Justice Response Center, 1-800-421-6770. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority This action is authorized under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, Sections 201-03, as amended, 42 U.S.C. 3721-23 (1994).
Background This announcement solicits proposals for a National Evaluation of the Violence Against Women Office's
(VAWO)Domestic Violence Victims' Civil Legal Assistance Program. A description of this VAWO program can be found at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/grants/civil/descrip.htm. The purpose of this national evaluation is to:
(1)Document the range of local activities and programs supported by the FY1998, FY1999, and FY2000 Violence Against Women Office
(VAWO)grants to provide civil legal assistance;
(2)document local programs funded by other sources of assistance, the gaps these programs fill, whom they serve, and how VAWO funded programs fit into the larger funding picture in a jurisdiction;
(3)examine and document grantee planning and implementation efforts;
(4)evaluate the need for the adequacy of special conditions imposed on grantees to preserve victim safety and confidentiality, while simultaneously enhancing the professional services offered by grantees; and
(5)determine the effectiveness of these programs in meeting the needs of the women they serve. Under this solicitation, one evaluation project of up to $800,000 will be funded for a period of up to 36 months. Interested organizations should call the National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS) at 1-800-3420 to obtain a copy of “National Evaluation of the Domestic Violence Victims' Civil Legal Assistance Program” (refer to document No. SL000424). For World Wide Web access, connect to either NIJ at http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/funding.htm, or the NCJRS Justice Information Center at http://www.ncjrs.org/fedgrant.htm#nij. Julie E. Samuels, Acting Director, National Institute of Justice. [FR Doc. 00-12564 Filed 5-17-00; 8:45 am]
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