[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 82 (Thursday, April 28, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25407-25408]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-09925]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families

[CFDA: 93.592]


Announcing the Intent To Award a Single-Source Expansion 
Supplement Grant to the National Domestic Violence Hotline

AGENCY: Family and Youth Services Bureau, ACYF, ACF, HHS.

ACTION: This notice announces the intent to award a single-source 
expansion supplement grant under the Family Violence Prevention and 
Services Act (FVPSA) national domestic violence hotline grant program 
to the National Domestic Violence Hotline (Hotline) in Austin, TX.

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SUMMARY: The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), 
Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Family and Youth 
Services Bureau (FYSB), Division of Family Violence and Prevention 
Services (DFVPS) announces its intent to award a cooperative agreement 
of up to $3,750,000 as a single-source expansion supplement to the 
National Domestic Violence Hotline (Hotline) in Austin, TX.

DATES: The period of support for the single-source expansion supplement 
is September 30, 2016 through September 29, 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Angela Yannelli, Senior Program 
Specialist, Family Violence Prevention

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and Services Program, 330 C Street SW., 3rd Floor, Suite 3621B, 
Washington, DC 20201. Telephone: 202-401-5524; Email: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Hotline in Austin, TX, is funded under 
the Family Violence Protection and Services Act (FVPSA) program to 
operate the 24-hour, national, toll-free telephone hotline that 
provides information and assistance to adult and youth victims of 
family violence, domestic violence, or dating violence, and to the 
family and household members of such victims, and to persons affected 
by the victimization. The supplemental award will expand the capacity 
of the Hotline's current efforts by focusing on the development of a 
tribal hotline and by providing additional phone advocates to ensure 
that the Hotline can answer all contacts. The award will also assist in 
developing the ``Love Is Respect'' Web site (http://www.loveisrespect.org) into a complete resource for teens and youth 
seeking to prevent and end abusive relationships.

    Statutory Authority:  The statutory authority for the award is 
section 313 of the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (42 
U.S.C. 10413) as amended by section 201 of the CAPTA Reauthorization 
Act of 2010 (Pub. L. 111-320).

Christopher Beach,
Senior Grants Policy Specialist, Division of Grants Policy, Office of 
Administration, Administration for Children and Families.
[FR Doc. 2016-09925 Filed 4-27-16; 8:45 am]
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