Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of this funding opportunity is to strengthen the capacity of community-based organizations that provide critical support services to LGBTQI survivors of violence. The scope of work shall involve the following: 1) developing or further strengthening new and innovative services, based on local and national best practices, to support LGBTQI survivors of violence; 2) developing or further strengthening new partnerships with local organizations to increase culturally competent and accessible service sites for LGBTQI survivors of violence; and 3) providing services to LGBTQI survivors of violence in the areas of trauma counseling, support groups, and/or leadership development. Possible Contract Deliverables include, but are not limited to: • Showing of expertise in the enumerated Service Area; • Deliverables outlined in the contract and scope of work; • Monthly invoicing for expenses incurred in the performance of the contract; • Quarterly performance reports detailing progress towards deliverables for the duration of the contract period; • Financial and financial-related audit reports; • Financial and internal control reviews, including routine auditing; • Management letters indicating deficiencies or opportunities for accounting and reporting improvements, specifically identifying any reportable condition or material weakness; • Disclosures of fraud, illegal acts, non-compliance, and abuse; and • Additional data collection as required to assess performance of the contract.