Project Grant 2020V3GX0018

The Division of Child and Family Services will provide $13.7 million in direct victim services through September 2025 under a Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime. The funding supports the Crime Victim Assistance program (CFDA #16.575), which provides annual grants from the Crime Victims Fund to states and territories to financially support eligible crime victim assistance programs. Services will enhance support for victims of crime in Nevada...

This $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.582 Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program) will enable Safe Family Justice Centers, a non-profit organization, to establish three Family Justice Center locations in Riverside County, California over a 24-month period. The funding will increase the availability and accessibility of essential services and assistance to at least 3,000 Latin-x victims and survivors of family...

The District of Columbia Office of Victim Services received a $3.31 million Crime Victim Assistance Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs for fiscal year 2022 through 2025. The grant funds services for crime victims under the Victims of Crime Act Victim Assistance program (CFDA 16.575), which supports eligible crime victim assistance programs through annual grants from the Crime Victims Fund to states and territories. Through subawards, the funding will...

This $500,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded on October 1, 2023 by the Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) under the Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program (CFDA 16.582) will fund Activating Change, Inc., a non-profit organization, to implement the "Increasing Services for Victims of Crimes Committed by Personal Care Attendants" project. The project aims to increase options and access to services for victims with disabilities who have experienced...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program (CFDA 16.582) to Asiyah Women's Center, Inc. in Brooklyn, New York. The purpose of this grant is to provide culturally responsive services to victims and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault from the Arab, Middle Eastern, Muslim, South Asian (AMEMSA) and Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities in Brooklyn and...

The Executive Office of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, through the Victim & Witness Assistance Board, will provide $29.8 million in direct services to crime victims through September 2025 under a Formula Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs. The funding supports the Crime Victim Assistance program (CFDA #16.575), which provides annual grants from the Crime Victims Fund to states and territories to financially support eligible crime victim assistance programs....

This $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) will enable Valencia Shelter Services (VSS) and its partners to implement direct services and outreach to survivors of sexual and domestic violence in rural New Mexico. Key activities include: 1) providing victim advocacy services; 2) re-establishing VSS's therapy program...

The Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to Raksha Inc., a Georgia-based nonprofit, for their "Building Community Bridges for Healing" project under the Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program (CFDA 16.582). This project aims to increase awareness of and access to culturally and linguistically responsive victim services for the South Asian and larger AAPI community in Georgia, who face significant barriers...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $499,998 Project Grant under the Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program (CFDA 16.582) to SBCS Corporation, a non-profit organization based in Chula Vista, California. The funding will enable SBCS to implement an innovative policy at its Casa Segura emergency shelter for domestic violence victims, allowing them to keep their pets with them. This initiative is intended to significantly enhance the emotional...

This federal Project Grant award of $200,000 from the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) under the Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants program (CFDA 16.582) will support Sepa Mujer, Inc., a non-profit, woman-owned, Hispanic American community development corporation in Patchogue, New York, to provide short-term and emergency financial assistance to victims of crime facing housing emergencies. The funding will enable Sepa Mujer to offer rental assistance, food gift...