The Vera Institute of Justice, Inc. was awarded a $700,000 cooperative agreement by the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative program (CFDA 16.526) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The award will support the Disability and Deaf National Resource Center (DDRC) to provide technical assistance and resources to help communities effectively respond to violent crimes against women. Specifically, the DDRC will...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $599,959 cooperative agreement to the Victim Rights Law Center Inc. under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) program. The three-year award, issued on October 1, 2021 and set to conclude on September 30, 2024, will support the Sexual Assault Justice Education Project. Through this project, the Victim Rights Law Center will provide technical assistance and education to help...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded $700,000 under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA #16.526) federal grant program to Activating Change, Inc. to provide comprehensive training and technical assistance to OVW Disability Grant Program grantees from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. This new cooperative agreement award will support training initiatives, peer consultations, and targeted assistance allowing current and prospective OVW...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $225,000 cooperative agreement to Justice Innovation Inc. under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) program. The award will support training and technical assistance to Justice for Families grantees and Stop Violence Against Women formula subgrantees to enhance their ability to design and deliver educational programs to court-based staff and civil justice system personnel...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded a $750,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Victim Rights Law Center Inc. under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526). This 36-month project, which began on October 1, 2024, will provide comprehensive training, technical assistance, and resources to attorneys representing sexual assault survivors. The key activities include delivering consultations, hosting roundtables, expanding legal resources,...
This $800,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women will support the Legal Resource Center On Violence Against Women, Inc. in delivering training and technical assistance to attorneys, legal advocates, and judges on interstate civil legal matters in the context of domestic violence cases. Funded through the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative program (CFDA 16.526), this 36-month continuation award will provide communities with critical resources to...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $675,000 Cooperative Agreement under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) to Futures Without Violence. This 3-year project, beginning October 1, 2023, will provide a spectrum of multi-modal training, technical assistance, online tools, and other capacity-building support to help survivor-serving and coalition organizations enhance their infrastructure, staff development, and overall...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded $600,000 under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) cooperative agreement to the American Bar Association Fund For Justice And Education from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. This funding will support the provision of training and technical assistance to attorneys on incorporating trauma-informed principles into the representation of survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault,...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded $425,200 to the Alliance of Local Service Organizations through the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) cooperative agreement program. This year four award will provide comprehensive training and technical assistance to grantees of the OVW Underserved Grant Program. Services will address statutory purpose areas including organizational capacity, outreach strategies, victim services, and topics related to...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded an $800,000 cooperative agreement to Aequitas under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) program from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The award will support Aequitas' delivery of technical assistance services to help communities forge partnerships to effectively respond to violent crimes against women. The OVW Technical Assistance Initiative aims to provide grantees with...