Rigorously Evaluating Primary Prevention Strategies for Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence
Highlights
This program offers valuable funding specifically for businesses dedicated to preventing intimate partner violence and sexual violence. If your initiatives have shown effectiveness and community impact over the past two years, this is your opportunity to elevate your work. With this funding, you can allocate resources for research and development, gathering essential data to demonstrate the effectiveness of your strategies. This support will not only help you refine your existing programs but also enhance your credibility as a leader in violence prevention.
The evaluation period spans four years, providing ample time for thorough assessments and meaningful improvements. By participating, you’ll be contributing to a larger goal—reducing violence and improving safety in your community. Your efforts could significantly influence positive change, benefitting both your organization and the communities you serve. This is a chance to strengthen your impact while fostering a safer environment for everyone involved.
Financing Details
Type of Financing
This program provides grants to support various initiatives aimed at the prevention of intimate partner violence and sexual violence. Grants do not require repayment, making them an excellent option for businesses focused on implementing effective strategies.
Eligible Expenses
You can use the funds for a variety of expenses directly related to your prevention programs, including:
- Program implementation costs
- Staff training and development
- Data collection and evaluation efforts
- Outreach and community engagement
Ineligible Expenses and Fees
The funds cannot be used for:
- General operating expenses not associated with the prevention programs
- Lobbying or political activities
There are no application fees or hidden costs associated with receiving the grant. The support is straightforward, allowing you to focus on your important work without worrying about extra financial burdens.
Qualifications
Qualifications to Apply:
- Must be an organization implementing primary prevention strategies for intimate partner violence and/or sexual violence.
- Must demonstrate evidence of implementation in the field for at least two years.
- Must have prior positive implementation-related outcomes (e.g., data on reach, fidelity, availability, and/or acceptability).
- Must collect outcome monitoring data before and after implementing the approach, showing positive changes in relevant outcomes.
- Available to state and local organizations.
- Open to all sectors.
- No minimum or maximum employees required.
- No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.
- Open to all legal structures.
- Open to all profit structures.
Disqualifications:
- None specified.
Description
This program offers valuable funding for businesses focused on preventing intimate partner violence and sexual violence. It supports rigorous evaluations of proven strategies that are already in practice. If your business is involved in initiatives that demonstrate effectiveness and community impact over the past two years, this is a chance to elevate your work and build strong evidence for those strategies.
You can apply this funding toward research and development efforts to enhance your existing programs. It will help you gather essential data that shows how effective your approaches are in the community. By participating, you can contribute to a broader goal of reducing violence and improving safety for everyone.
The evaluation period spans four years, giving you time to conduct thorough assessments and make meaningful improvements. This program not only provides financial support but also aims to strengthen the overall effectiveness of violence prevention strategies in your community. Your efforts could play a crucial role in creating safer environments and influencing positive change.
Program Steps
Gather Documentation
Prepare the necessary documents to support your application. You will need:- A detailed description of your existing programs related to intimate partner and sexual violence prevention.
- Evidence of effectiveness and community impact over the past two years (e.g., reports, testimonials, data).
- Budget plan outlining how the funding will be used for research and development efforts.
- Proposed evaluation methods for assessing the effectiveness of your strategies.
Complete the Application Form
Fill out the application form. Ensure all sections are completed accurately, providing thorough information about your initiatives.Submit Your Application
Review your application to ensure all details are correct. Then, submit it through the designated submission platform or email address.Follow Up on Your Application
After submission, stay in touch with the program’s contact point. This way, you can receive updates on your application status and provide any additional information if requested.Prepare for Evaluation Period
Once accepted, begin planning for the four-year evaluation period. Outline how you will gather data and assess the impact of your funded initiatives.
