Block Grant 2019UWAX0007

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to The Latina Center through the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016). The grant period runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023 to support the CAMINOS AL APOYO/PATHWAYS TO SUPPORT PROGRAM. Under this award, The Latina Center will provide culturally specific services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault,...

The Latina Center, Inc. was awarded a $575,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to implement the "Creating Culturally Specific Caminos al Apoyo (Pathways to Support)" project from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The project will enhance culturally specific services and resources for Latino/Hispanic victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual...

Through the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (CFDA 16.023) awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women, Latin Women In Action will provide $495,000 in culturally relevant services to Hispanic victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking in the Chicago area over a 4-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2027. Key services include counseling, therapy, medical and legal advocacy, immigration assistance,...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $450,000 Project Grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to Caminar Latino Inc., a non-profit organization in Georgia. Through this 3-year grant, Caminar Latino will implement a range of culturally and linguistically specific services and resources for Latino survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the metropolitan Atlanta area....

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $400,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to Casa De La Familia, a minority-owned and woman-owned non-profit organization in Santa Ana, California. Through this 3-year Project Grant, the organization will implement a range of culturally specific and bilingual services to support Latino victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Los Angeles and...

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $400,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program grant (CFDA 16.016) to Casa Juana Colon, Apoyo Y Orientacion A La Mujer, Inc., a nonprofit organization and community development corporation in Puerto Rico. The grant will fund the organization's efforts to provide culturally relevant services to Latino/Hispanic victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in rural areas of...

The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement to Caminar Latino Inc., a non-profit organization based in Georgia, to implement the "Opportunities for All: The PEACE Approach to Culturally Specific Outreach" project. This 2-year initiative, funded under OVW's Technical Assistance (TA) Initiative (CFDA 16.526), aims to strengthen the organizational capacity of culturally specific organizations (CSOs) to serve survivors of domestic violence,...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Caminar Latino Inc. from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023 under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016). The grant funding will support Caminar Latino Inc.'s provision of culturally responsive family violence services for Latino families in Doraville, Georgia. The Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program aims to...

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $575,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to Friends of Farmworkers Inc. in partnership with La Puerta Abrieta. The 3-year project will provide culturally relevant services to Latina victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Pennsylvania. Key activities include case management, victim advocacy, legal services, counseling, and community...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $625,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to the East Los Angeles Women's Center (ELAWC), a non-profit organization, to provide a range of comprehensive services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the East Los Angeles region. Through this 4-year project, ELAWC will implement activities such as a 24/7 hotline and chat line, crisis...