Competitive Grant Solicitation
Teen Dating Violence Intervention and Teen Electronic Victimization (TVIP) Demonstration Projects

The Office of Policy and Management is offering a competitive grant opportunity to help communities address dating violence and electronic victimization among the teen population. This is a demonstration grant that will enable non-profit providers, local government agencies and criminal justice agencies to identify and intervene in dating violence and electronic victimization.  The grant program is funded by the Stop Violence Against Women (STOP VAW) Formula Grant program authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (the “ARRA”).  

Eligible applicants may apply for one-time funding up to $50,000 for a six-month grant period.  Applications are due by 4:00 PM on Thursday, July 08, 2010. Complete program information and a electronic version of the application form is available by downloading the following document: OPM_CriminalJusticeTeenViolence_52610. 

Additional information is also available on OPM’s web site at https://www.ct.gov/opm/cwp.  The Official Contact for this solicitation:  Lisa Secondo, Office of Policy and Management, 450 Capitol Avenue, MS#52CPD, Hartford, Connecticut 06106-1379.E-mail:  lisa.secondo@ct.gov

Applications are due by 4:00 PM on Thursday, July 08, 2010.