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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14161
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women plans to submit a request for an extension of an existing information collection to the Office of Management and Budget. This request involves the OVW Notice of Funding Opportunity Template, a tool used to guide applications for grants under the Violence Against Women Act. The process affects entities like governments, schools, and organizations applying for funding. Community members are encouraged to give feedback on areas such as reducing the time burden and improving the collection's effectiveness until April 28, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to make sure it's doing a good job helping people who stop violence against women, and they're asking for ideas from everyone to make it better. They're checking how their forms and questions are used and want to make it easier and faster for people to fill them out.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 9044
    Reading Time:less than a minute

    The Office on Violence Against Women within the U.S. Department of Justice announced the cancellation of a scheduled meeting for the Task Force on Research on Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women. Originally set for February 10, 2025, the meeting will be rescheduled. The cancellation was noted in a previous Federal Register notice. For further details, individuals can contact Sherriann C. Moore or visit the agency's website links provided in the notice.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department's team working on understanding violence against Native American women had a meeting planned, but now it's canceled and they will pick a new date later. If someone wants more details or help, they can call a person named Sherriann C. Moore or check the group's website.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14164
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Office on Violence Against Women in the Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking public comments on an information collection related to the Abuse in Later Life Program. This program provides training to law enforcement, prosecutors, and court officials to better address elder abuse and violence against older individuals. The proposed data collection is an extension of an already approved effort and involves about 15 participants completing a progress report twice a year, each taking about an hour. Comments are open until April 28, 2025, and the DOJ seeks approval to continue this data collection for another three years.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department wants to keep checking how well they teach people to help stop elder abuse. They are asking for comments about this plan and want to keep doing it for three more years.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2029
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women is asking for comments on its plan to continue collecting information for their grant program. This involves feedback on a Semiannual Progress Report that 200 grantees must fill out to report on their work addressing sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. The document outlines the specifics of the information being collected and the minimal burden it places on the participants. Comments are open until February 10, 2025, and the collected data will help the DOJ in their ongoing evaluation of the grant program's effectiveness.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women wants to keep getting reports from groups they give money to, so they can see how well these groups are helping people stay safe from bad things like attacks or stalking. They want people to say if this reporting is too hard or if it's just right, and folks have until February 10, 2025, to let them know what they think.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 7111
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection related to grants within the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking, and Child Abuse Enforcement Assistance Program. This collection aims to enhance the safety of victims in rural areas by supporting projects that address these crimes. The notice invites feedback on the necessity, accuracy, quality, and burden of the data collection. Public comments are welcome until February 25, 2021, and can be submitted through the specified government website.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department is asking people to share their thoughts on a new plan to help victims of serious crimes in country areas, like helping people feel safer. They want to make sure the questions they ask aren't too hard for people to answer, and they want your ideas by February 25, 2021.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 14163
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget to extend a previously approved information collection for the Disability Grant Program. This program aims to address violence against women with disabilities by supporting grantee efforts, including training and services. They invite public comments on the information collection until April 28, 2025. Grantees, including various government and private organizations, will submit semiannual reports on their activities, estimated to take about one hour per report, resulting in a total annual burden of 36 hours.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Justice wants to keep getting reports about helping women with disabilities who face violence. They are asking for more time to keep doing this and want people to share their thoughts about it.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95240
    Reading Time:about 6 minutes

    The Office on Violence Against Women within the Department of Justice is proposing to extend an existing information collection. They are seeking feedback on the necessity and effectiveness of this information collection, which involves applicants for grants related to the Violence Against Women Act. The information will be used to evaluate and improve grant programs designed to combat domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Public comments will be accepted until January 31, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department is asking people to share their thoughts about a form that people use to apply for money to help stop violence against women. They want to know if this form is still helpful and easy to understand.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95242
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Office on Violence Against Women within the Department of Justice has announced plans to submit an information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget. This is in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 and involves the Abuse in Later Life Program. This initiative supports efforts to address elder abuse through enhanced training for professionals and improved community responses. Public comments on the data collection process are being accepted until January 31, 2025, with a particular focus on the necessity, accuracy, and efficiency of the information collection.

    Simple Explanation

    The Justice Department wants to collect information to help stop harm to older people, by teaching people how to better protect them. They are asking for comments on their plan until the end of January 2025, to see if the information they collect is useful and done in a good way.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 6012
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Office on Violence Against Women is holding a meeting of the Task Force on Research on Violence Against American Indian and Alaska Native Women on February 10, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. This meeting will be at 999 9th Street NW, Washington, DC, and can also be joined online. During the meeting, new Task Force members will be introduced, and there will be updates on research regarding violence against these women. Public comments will be allowed, and anyone interested in participating should register by February 5, 2025.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is having a meeting to talk about how to help Native American and Alaska Native women who face violence. People can go to the meeting in Washington, DC, or join it online, and they need to sign up by February 5th if they want to talk at the meeting.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 2030
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women is seeking public comments on the proposed extension of a previously approved information collection related to the Engaging Men and Youth Program. This program supports initiatives to prevent violence against women and girls by involving boys and men. The collection is set to involve approximately 8 grantees, requiring them to submit semiannual progress reports. Public comments are invited until February 10, 2025, and can be submitted via the federal website for reviews.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants some feedback on a plan to keep track of a program that helps stop violence by teaching boys and men to be nice; they ask certain groups to tell them how things are going twice a year.📝

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