Cooperative Agreement 2012WMAXK010

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations (CFDA 16.889) program to Our Deaf Survivors Center, Inc. in Worcester, MA. The 3-year project, titled "Filling in the Gaps for Deaf Survivors of Domestic Violence", will: 1) Support a new victim advocate; 2) Provide life skills and other services to empower and support self-sufficiency for deaf survivors; 3) Expand...

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 Tennessee Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Tennessee Coalition To End Domestic And Sexual Violence Division was awarded a $580,000 Cooperative Agreement by 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 (CFDA 16.529) grant program. The goal of this 3-year project is to create sustainable change to improve responses to individuals with disabilities and Deaf...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $600,000 Cooperative Agreement under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) to Activating Change, Inc. The 24-month award, effective October 1, 2024, will support the Deaf Action Initiative project. Through this project, Activating Change and its partner organization DeafHope will provide virtual training, leadership development, and on-site technical assistance to enhance the capacity of Deaf...

The Safe Alliance, in partnership with Easterseals of Central Texas, will implement the Enhanced Access, Safety & Empowerment Project with $600,000 in funding from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women's Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations (CFDA 16.889) program. The project aims to develop and deliver population-specific services, outreach, and training over a 3-year period to serve survivors who are deaf and survivors with disabilities in...

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 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...

The Disability Law Center of Virginia will provide $500,000 in training, consultation, and outreach services to end violence against women with disabilities through September 2024 under a cooperative agreement award from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women. The goal of the Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities program (CFDA 16.529) is to create sustainable improvements in how organizations respond to...

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...

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...