Closed-Circuit Televising of Child Victims of Abuse
Inactive
- Assistance listing
- 16.611
- Agency
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Bureau of Justice Assistance
Office of Justice Programs, Department of Justice
- Grant awards
- 36 $1,451,892 in federal obligations
Program facts
- Also known as
- CCTV
- Assistance type
-
- Project Grant
- Eligible applicants
-
- Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals
- State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals)
- Beneficiaries
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- Public nonprofit institution/organization
- Local
- Federal
- Youth (16-21)
- Child (6-15)
- State
Program details come from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Updated . Grant award figures come from USAspending.gov.
About this program
The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance funds equipment and personnel training for closed-circuit televising and videotaping of child abuse victim testimony in criminal proceedings under CFDA 16.611, with the most recent grant award dated January 1, 2002.
This program is no longer active. The most recent grant award occurred over 24 years ago, with no grants issued since 2002. Grant activity concentrated in the years 1998–2002, peaking at nine awards in 2000, followed by declining volume in 2001–2002. The program issued 36 total Project Grants between 1993 and 2002.
Grant funding supported closed-circuit televising and videotaping infrastructure at state and local courthouses and children's advocacy centers, forensic interview training for child victim advocates, program evaluation and assessment, and related technical assistance. Representative awards included $410 thousand for a demonstration site (2002), $363,207 for program evaluation (1999), and $362,094 for a phase-two deployment (2001). Training initiatives such as a five-day forensic interview training grant received $238,798 (2002). Smaller awards—typically $7,000 to $84,000—supported individual courthouse or center installations.
The Bureau of Justice Assistance funded all 36 awards, obligating $1.5 million in federal dollars across the portfolio. Recipients contributed an additional $800 thousand in matching funds, bringing total obligated dollars to $2.3 million. Award amounts ranged from under $4,000 to approximately $410,000, with a concentration in the $30,000–$300,000 range during active years.
No recent grant opportunities are open under this program. No new solicitations have been posted since active funding ceased in 2002.
Objective and description
- Objective
To provide equipment and personnel training for the closed-circuit televising and videotaping of the testimony of children in criminal proceedings for the violation of laws relating to the abuse of children.
Grant awards
Latest 10 of 36 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Federal obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Federal obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2005 | -$532 |
| FY2004 | -$51,045 |
| FY2003 | -$35,525 |
| FY2002 | -$105,853 |
| FY2001 | $1,644,847 |
Quick answers
What is Assistance Listing 16.611?
Assistance Listing 16.611 is Closed-Circuit Televising of Child Victims of Abuse, a federal grant program run by Bureau of Justice Assistance (Office of Justice Programs). It is inactive.
What is the CFDA number for Closed-Circuit Televising of Child Victims of Abuse?
Its CFDA number is 16.611: Assistance Listing numbers were called CFDA numbers before 2018.
How much funding has Assistance Listing 16.611 awarded?
36 grant awards under 16.611 have obligated $1,451,892 in federal funds.
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