Cooperative Agreement 2010WCAXK009

The County of Washington, OR was awarded a $750,000 Project Grant from 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). This three-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the county's efforts to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Washington County. Specifically,...

The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590) to the County of Washington, Oregon. The grant supports the Washington County District Attorney's Office, in partnership with the Family Justice Center of Washington County, to enhance the investigation and prosecution of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking crimes in Washington County. Key...

The County of Cumberland, located in Portland, Maine, received a three-year Project Grant award of $394,640 from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women. The grant was awarded on October 1, 2021 under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The funding will support case management services provided by Maine Pretrial Services, Inc. and victim advocacy services delivered by Sexual Assault...

The Washington County Adult Drug Treatment Court (WCATC) was awarded a $1,333,442 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Treatment Court Discretionary Grant Program (CFDA 16.585). The purpose of this 4-year project grant is to evaluate and improve program equity and inclusion measures, increase program capacity, enhance treatment and supportive services, refine data collection and use, and expand recovery support services to further align WCATC with...

Through the $700,000 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW), Shelter From The Storm will implement the Advocacy in Response (AIR) program over 36 months in Union County, Oregon. The program will prioritize collaboration with the La Grande Police Department, Union County Sheriff's Office, and Baum Smith LLC Attorneys to provide comprehensive...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) provides $320,921 to Clackamas Women's Services (CWS), a non-profit organization based in Oregon City, OR. The funding supports a range of services and transitional housing assistance for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, dating violence, and human trafficking. Key services delivered include rental assistance, case management,...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $150,000 Cooperative Agreement under the OVW Special Projects program (CFDA 16.029) to St. Louis County, Missouri, to serve as a Mentor Court for the OVW Domestic Violence Mentor Court Technical Assistance Initiative. Through this initiative, the well-established St. Louis County Domestic Violence Court will provide mentorship, host site visits, and deliver on-site technical assistance to 5-7 jurisdictions interested...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (CFDA 16.736) to Clackamas Women's Services (CWS), a non-profit organization in Oregon City, Oregon. This 3-year continuation project will provide 13 scattered-site transitional housing units and comprehensive support services to assist survivors of domestic...

The Winnebago County Circuit Court in Rockford, Illinois was awarded a $150,000 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Special Projects program (CFDA 16.029) to serve as a national mentor court for domestic violence cases. As one of five selected mentor courts, Winnebago County will assist in selecting jurisdictions to receive mentorship, develop mentoring relationships with those courts, host 6-9 site visits, provide...

The End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin, The Wisconsin Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Inc. (End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin) received a $250,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) program. The award will support End Domestic Abuse Wisconsin in operating an Abuse in Later Life Resource Center from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. As...