FY2025 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Q&A Document

This document is a question and answer guide related to the FY2025 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA). It provides responses to various inquiries regarding the application process, funding eligibility, and requirements for grant recipients. The document outlines that federal funds will be utilized for the VOCA awards and specifies that while certain expenses, such as direct supplies for foster youth, are allowable, VOCA should not be the primary funding source. It details the documentation required for fringe benefits and the reporting obligations for grant recipients. Additionally, the guide clarifies the conditions under which current awardees can apply for funding and the implications of matching contributions. It also addresses technical questions related to the application submission process and the necessary documentation for budget narratives and financial reports. The document serves as a resource for organizations seeking to understand the requirements and processes associated with the VOCA grant.