Cooperative Agreement 2014HIAXK003

The Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The grant will be used to improve the county's criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking by implementing a coordinated community response. Key activities include: 1) developing an action plan to...

The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded $500,000 to the City of Columbus, Ohio under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590) cooperative agreement for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025. The City of Columbus will partner with the Center for Family Safety and Healing and the Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital to reduce domestic violence involving firearms through a Domestic...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded $600,000 to the County of Cuyahoga under the Justice Systems Response to Families Program (CFDA 16.021) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This three-year project grant supports the Cuyahoga County Domestic Relations Court in partnership with the Journey Center for Safety and Healing and the Legal Aid Society of Cleveland to enhance the county's civil and criminal justice response to...

The Cleveland Rape Crisis Center was awarded a $607,500 Cooperative Agreement 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" program (CFDA 16.529). The 3-year project, beginning October 1, 2023, will focus on strengthening the Deaf Pathways collaborative team in Cuyahoga County, Ohio to improve access to safe and effective services for Deaf and...

The City of Northampton, MA was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). This three-year award beginning October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024 will support the Domestic Violence High Risk Team initiative. The program aims to improve criminal justice responses to domestic violence, dating violence,...

The Cleveland Rape Crisis Center was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women to deliver services under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The grant funds will support the Center's efforts to identify, assess, and appropriately respond to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating...

The County of Westchester in New York received a $1,000,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women to support the WESTCHESTER COUNTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HIGH RISK TEAM. The grant period runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The funding supports the County's work under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). This federal program aims to improve the criminal justice response to...

The City of Richmond, Kentucky received a $338,089 continuation 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). The grant will enable the city, in partnership with Hopes Wings, to continue improving the criminal justice system's response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Key activities include: Establishing a domestic violence...

The City of Cleveland, Ohio will use a $3.75 million Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Office to support community policing strategies through October 2026. As part of the FY21 COPS HIRING PROGRAM, the City of Cleveland Division of Police will work with community members, non-profits, businesses, and other government agencies to develop collaborative partnerships and solutions to public...

The City of Detroit was awarded a $499,631 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women to implement the City of Detroit Firearm Access Intervention & Reduction Project from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025. The project aims to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking through activities such as assisting with improving arrest policies and enforcement of...