The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $325,000 cooperative agreement to My Sisters Place under the Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities program (CFDA 16.529). The two-year award beginning October 1, 2021 will support My Sisters Place in providing collaborative services to deaf and hard of hearing victims of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, sexual assault,...
The Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women provides $504,457 to Amudim Community Resources, Inc. to improve responses and services for individuals with disabilities and deaf individuals who are victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. This funding is provided under the "Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities" grant program...
Under a $505,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.529 - Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities), Victim Services Center of Montgomery County, Inc. (VSC) and its partner PAHRTNERS Deaf Services will work to strengthen organizational partnerships, increase capacity to provide accessible and effective services, conduct needs assessments, and develop strategic...
The U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $505,000 Cooperative Agreement under the "Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities" grant program (CFDA 16.529) to YWCA Northern New Jersey, Inc. (doing business as YWCA of Bergen County). The goal of this 3-year project is to create sustainable change in improving the response to individuals with disabilities and deaf individuals who are victims...
This $5,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.529 - Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities) will enable Activating Change, Inc., a non-profit organization, to implement a multi-faceted strategy to enhance services for Deaf, DeafBlind, and hard of hearing victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and abuse. Specifically, the grant will fund the...
The South Dakota Network Against Family Violence And Sexual Assault, Inc. was awarded a $400,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities program. The goal of this two-year award, which runs from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024, is to create sustainable change and improve responses to domestic violence,...
This $1,300,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) will fund a 24-month project to provide training and technical assistance to OVW grantees serving survivors with disabilities and Deaf survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The prime awardee, Activating Change, Inc., a non-profit organization, will collaborate with the Autistic...
The Center for Family Services, Inc., a non-profit organization in New Jersey, received a $607,500 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities grant program (CFDA 16.529). The 3-year grant, which began on October 1, 2023, will enable the organization to collaborate with local partners to strengthen services for individuals with...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $500,000 cooperative agreement to Disability Rights Maine under the Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities grant program (CFDA 16.529). The award will support a multidisciplinary collaborative team including at least one victim service provider and one nonprofit serving individuals with disabilities through September 2025. Key...
The Shelter For Help In Emergency (SHE) received a $607,500 Cooperative Agreement grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women's "Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities" program (CFDA 16.529). The grant aims to strengthen partnerships, increase organizational capacity, conduct outreach, provide training, ensure accessible services, and develop informational materials for deaf and...