Project Grant 2019WLAX0035

This $600,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program award, issued by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women, will enable the Network for Victim Recovery of the District of Columbia (NVRDC) to provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Washington, D.C. The LAV program, authorized under 34 U.S.C. 20121, aims to increase the availability of legal assistance for...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,000,300 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the City of Lavonia, Georgia. The grant will fund community infrastructure improvements in Lavonia from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the 13-state Appalachian region. This award to the City of Lavonia will support critical...

This $3,750,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (CFDA 20.534 Community Project Funding Congressionally Directed Spending) will be used by the Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority (LAVTA) to expand an existing hydrogen fueling station capital project at their Atlantis maintenance facility. Specifically, the funding will be used to purchase and install a secondary 15,000-gallon hydrogen storage tank. This expansion will...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service (RUS) awarded a $1 million Project Grant to the Lavalette Public Service District (Lavalette PSD) on March 30, 2021 under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA #10.760). The grant funding will support Lavalette PSD's provision of water and waste services to financially needy rural communities in West Virginia through March 30, 2022. Specifically, the funding will assist Lavalette PSD in delivering potable...

The U.S. National Park Service awarded a $422,470 Land and Water Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.916) Project Grant to the West Virginia Department of Economic Development, doing business as the West Virginia Development Office, to construct a new accessible splash park within Lotito Park in Bluefield, West Virginia. The project will benefit the surrounding disadvantaged community by providing a free, safe, and fun water recreation opportunity for over 9,000 local residents. The West Virginia...

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $616,000 Project Grant to Lavalette Public Service District on March 29, 2023 for completion by the same date. The funding supports the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760), which provides loan and grant funds for water and waste projects serving financially needy rural communities. Specifically, the award will enable Lavalette PSD to deliver water and waste services that result in...

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $750,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant (CFDA 16.524) to the Justice and Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San Francisco, in partnership with Women Organized to Make Abuse Xistent (WOMAN, Inc.). This 3-year Project Grant will provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal services for low-income Latinx survivors of domestic violence residing in San Francisco. The funding will support a holistic system of...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, through the National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements program (CFDA 15.654), awarded a $1,382,170 cooperative agreement to Protectores De Cuencas Inc. (PDC), a minority-owned non-profit organization, to rehabilitate and maintain specific areas within the Laguna Cartagena National Wildlife Refuge in Puerto Rico that were damaged by Hurricane Fiona. Under this 3-year project, PDC will clear vegetative debris from the west drainage canal, evaluate and...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $20,935,318 Project Grant to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514). The grant will fund the construction of a stormwater capture project in Los Angeles, consisting of a storm drain diversion, hydrodynamic separator, and subterranean infiltration gallery. This project is expected to add approximately 136 acre-feet per year to local...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $750,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program (CFDA 16.524) to Day One New York, Inc. The grant supports a three-year project to provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal assistance to youth victims of sexual assault and intimate partner violence in New York City. Key services include legal representation, advocacy, and assistance in matters related to family, employment, housing, and criminal justice...