Unlock $1M for Victim Service Language Access Training
Posted: May 8, 2015
This grant closed on Jun 24, 2015. We have found similar active grants for you below.
Summary
If you're a national organization serving victims, this grant offers up to $1 million to boost language access services. The funding will enhance training and resources to ensure all victims, including those with limited English proficiency or who are deaf/hard-of-hearing, receive essential support.
Eligibility
Full Description
OVC will make one award of up to $1,000,000 to a national-scope organization to enhance training, technical assistance, public awareness, and capacity building resources on language access for victim service providers and allied professionals. The objectives of this program are to improve access to services for victims who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, or who have limited English proficiency; increase victim service providers' and allied professionals' understanding of their legal and ethical obligations related to language access; and produce high-quality training and technical assistance and products to improve language access. Those applying are urged to begin in advance of the June 24, 2015, deadline.