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Family Violence Prevention and Services Act Discretionary Grants
93.592
The purpose of this program is to fund a wide range of discretionary activities for the purpose of: (1) providing resource information, training and technical assistance to improve the capacity of individuals, organizations, government entities, and communities to prevent family violence, domestic violence, and dating violence and to provide effective intervention services; (2) improving the design, delivery, and coordination of services to address family violence, domestic violence and dating violence; (3) gathering information on the incidence and prevalence of family violence, domestic violence and dating violence; and (4) increasing knowledge and understanding of the issues through research, demonstration, and evaluation projects. Specific sections in the Act authorize funding for such discretionary projects as a National Resource Center on Domestic Violence; a National Indian Resource Center Addressing Domestic Violence and Safety for Indian Women; Special Issue Resource Centers including Culturally-Specific Issue Resource Centers; State Resource Centers to Reduce Tribal Disparities; Specialized Services for Abused Parents and Their Children; and a National Domestic Violence Hotline.
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.
It is estimated that 30 discretionary grants will be awarded, including the National Domestic Violence Hotline. 32 discretionary grants were awarded, including the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
It is estimated that 27 discretionary grants will be awarded, including the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
27 discretionary grants were awarded, including the National Domestic Violence Hotline.
For FY 2020 40 discretionary grants were awarded, including the National Domestic Violence Hotline. The Specialized Services for Abused Parents and their Children grants have doubled to 26 for FY 2020.
In FY 2021, there were 40 discretionary grants awarded, including the National Domestic Violence Hotline. The Specialized Services for Abused Parents and their Children grants have doubled to 26 for FY 2022 each grant award is $399,083 for all 26 grantees.
In FY 2022, there were 40 discretionary grants awarded, including the National Domestic Violence Hotline. There were 16 national training and technical assistance resources center grant awards. The Specialized Services for Abused Parents and their Children grants have doubled to 26 for FY 2022 each grant award is $432,692 for all 26 grantees.
In FY 2023
National Hotline: 1 award was made for $19,987,500;
Discretionary National Resource Centers and Training and Technical Assistance Centers:
$400,000 - $1,400,000, the average is $100,000;
Specialized Services for Abused Parents and Their Children: each award was $735,577 for all 26 recipients.; $3,000,000 allocated for training and technical assistance, evaluation for SSAPC demonstration projects.
In FY 2024, one (1) award was made in the amount of $19,987,500 to the National Domestic Violence Hotline. In addition, multiple awards were made to the Discretionary National Resource Centers and Training and Technical Assistance Centers; range of award was $350,000 - $1,400,000, and the average is award was $890,000. For Specialized Services for Abused Parents and Their Children, fifty-four (54) awards were issued in the amount of $347,727.00 to each award recipient. Finally, $3,000,000 was allocated for training and technical assistance, evaluation for SSAPC demonstration projects.
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.
