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The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement to The Army of Survivors, Inc. under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) to implement the "Athletes Experiencing Sexual Abuse in Sport: Building the Capacity to Serve" project. This 24-month project aims to increase the capacity of sexual assault service providers to address sexual abuse of athletes within their sport and better meet the needs of survivors....

The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $375,000 Cooperative Agreement under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) to Respect Together (doing business as PCAR) to develop and implement the Services for Male Survivors of Sexual Assault project. This 36-month project will partner with Just Detention International to provide specialized technical assistance, resources, and training to community-based victim service organizations. The goal is to strengthen awareness of...

This $250,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) will enable the Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Inc. (MSCASA) to provide training and technical assistance to institutions of higher education, including those in the Gulf region, that are funded under the FY 2024 OVW Expanding Sexual Assault Victim Services on Campus Pilot Program. Over the 36-month project period,...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $610,000 Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024) grant to Sexual Assault Services of Northwest New Mexico, Inc. (SASNWNM). This 3-year project grant will enable SASNWNM to expand its existing sexual assault services in McKinley County, New Mexico. Specifically, the funding will allow SASNWNM to hire a third victim advocate to increase access to 24/7 crisis intervention, advocacy, information, and referrals...

The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $750,000 Cooperative Agreement under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) to Valorus, doing business as the California Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CCASA). With this 36-month award starting on October 1, 2023, Valorus will expand the implementation of the STARRSA (Science-Based Treatment, Accountability, and Risk Reduction for Sexual Assault) program, which provides interventions for college students who have engaged in...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $300,000 under the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (CFDA 16.023) federal grant to Black Womens Blueprint Inc. The three-year project grant will support the provision of culturally specific intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services, and related assistance for victims of sexual assault from racial and ethnic communities including American Indians, Asian Americans,...

The Sexual Assault Resource Agency (SARA) received a $315,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888). This 36-month grant will enable SARA to implement the Coaching Boys Into Men and PACC-Men programs in Charlottesville, Virginia. The key products and services to be...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) will provide $600,000 over 24 months to the Minnesota Indian Women's Sexual Assault Coalition (MIWSAC) to continue its Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (TSASP) Training and Technical Assistance Project. Through this project, MIWSAC will deliver basic and intermediate training and technical assistance to TSASP grantees to...

This $600,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women will support the development and implementation of specialized technical assistance, resources, and trainings for grantees and potential grantees of the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program and the Tribal Government Program. Funded under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA #16.526), this 24-month project aims to establish, maintain, and expand sexual...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $1,745,247 Sexual Assault Services Formula Program (SASP) grant to the Texas Governor's Office, Criminal Justice Division. This 2-year grant, effective August 1, 2024 through July 31, 2026, is designed to support comprehensive services for sexual assault victims across Texas. The funding will supplement existing resources and enhance the capacity of rape crisis centers, nonprofit organizations, and governmental...