Block Grant 2020WRAX0030

The County of Anoka, in partnership with Alexandra House, received a $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The grant will fund a 3-year project to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Anoka County, Minnesota. Key activities include: 1) ensuring all law...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $750,000 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) grant to the Crisis Intervention Advocacy Center, a domestic shelter and non-profit organization in Adel, Iowa. The 36-month grant supports the center's efforts to identify, assess, and respond to child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in rural...

The Marquette County Administrators Office will provide services to support victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in rural communities under a $743,034 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women. The grant funds the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (16.589 CFDA), which aims to identify, assess, and appropriately respond to child, youth, and adult victims in...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $700,000 under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA #16.589) to Safe Voices in Lewiston, Maine. The three-year project grant, effective October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025, will support Safe Voices' efforts to identify, assess, and appropriately respond to child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual...

This $700,000 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.589) will enable the Family Violence Project, in partnership with the Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center (SACSC), to implement the Strength in Unity program. The project aims to enhance victim safety and improve community responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $750,000 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) grant to Caring Unlimited Corporation, a non-profit organization in Sanford, Maine. This 36-month project grant will support Caring Unlimited's Rural Domestic Violence Response Team initiative, which aims to: 1) provide advocacy, safety planning, and support group services to 150 rural victims per year; 2)...

This $700,000 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) will support a 36-month project implemented by the Community Violence Intervention Center Inc. (CVIC) in North Dakota. The project aims to enhance first response services for rural victims of domestic violence, raise awareness of available services, and expand trauma-informed therapy...

The Judiciary Courts of the State of Minnesota, in partnership with Northwoods Battered Women's Shelter, received a $499,969 Project Grant award under the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The 3-year project, which began on October 1, 2024, aims to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Beltrami and Roseau...

This Project Grant award, valued at $500,000 and provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590), supports efforts by the City of Duluth, Minnesota, and its partner organization Program for Aid to Victims of Sexual Assault (PAVSA), to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Key activities include:...

The Child Protect of Mercer County Inc. will provide services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking in rural communities under a $950,000 three-year Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women. Through the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA #16.589), Child Protect will implement, expand and establish cooperative efforts among law enforcement, prosecutors,...