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Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations

Program Information

Popular name

N/A

Program Number

16.053

Program objective

This program establishes or expands sexual assault examination programs, including sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE) programs and sexual assault forensic examiner (SAFE) programs, that focus on increasing the number and availability of SANEs/SAFEs, expanding access to sexual assault forensic examinations, and improving the quality of post-sexual assault care using a hospital-based or community-based approach. The performance measures for this Assistance Listing are: -Number of victims served through Expanding Access to Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations Program and -Number of participants that attended or completed training through the Expanding Access to Sexual Assault Forensic Examinations program.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2022

    Please visit https://ovc.ojp.gov/funding/opportunities/o-ovc-2022-171306 for a description of projects funded.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

See the current fiscal years’ program solicitation available at the Office of Justice Programs web site (https://www.ojp.gov/funding/explore/current-funding-opportunities). For additional guidance, please reference the Department of Justice Grants Financial Guide (https://www.ojp.gov/funding/financialguidedoj/overview) and Post award Instructions (https://www.ojp.gov/funding/financialguidedoj/iii-postaward-requirements). Applicable administrative requirements and Department of Justice regulations applicable to specific types of grantees can be found in title 2 of the Code of Federal Regulations (2 C.F.R.).

  1. Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2023 (Pub. L. No. 117-328).

Program details

Program types

Eligible beneficiaries

  • American Indian
  • Asian
  • Black
  • Federal
  • Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments
  • Health Professional
  • Individual/Family
  • Local
  • Low Income
  • Major Metropolis (over 250,000)
  • Migrant
  • Minority group
  • Native American Organizations
  • Other Non-White
  • Other Urban
  • Other public institution/organization
  • Public nonprofit institution/organization
  • Rural
  • Spanish Origin
  • Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans)
  • State
  • Suburban
  • U.S. Citizen
  • U.S. Territories

Additional resources