Project Grant BH15IHS0045

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $5.14 million block grant to the Oglala Sioux Tribe of Pine Ridge Indian Reservation from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services (CFDA 93.671) program. The purpose of the funding is to support primary and secondary prevention of family violence through increasing public awareness and providing shelter and...

This $750,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments (CFDA 16.587) program supports the Southern Indian Health Council, a consortium of federally recognized tribes in Southern California, in delivering comprehensive victim services and community education to address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking impacting...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $4.95 million cooperative agreement to the National Indigenous Women's Resource Center, Inc. under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Culturally Specific Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence Services program (CFDA #93.496). The objective of this award is to fund culturally specific activities for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence from culturally specific populations. It will...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Southern Ute Indian Tribe $545,528 under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services (CFDA 93.671) Block Grant for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The grant funding will support the Tribe's efforts to increase awareness of and provide services related to the prevention of family violence and domestic violence through...

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $450,000 Project Grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to Stronghearts Native Helpline, Inc., a non-profit organization. The grant will fund Stronghearts to implement the following services and activities over a 3-year period from October 2023 to September 2026: Stronghearts will provide 24/7 confidential support, advocacy, crisis intervention, safety planning, education,...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $625,000 Project Grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to the Minneapolis American Indian Center (MAIC), a nonprofit organization serving the urban American Indian community in Minneapolis. Through this 4-year grant, MAIC will implement a project to increase the capacity of the local community to provide culturally specific resources and support for Native victims of...

The Strong Hearted Native Women's Coalition, Incorporated was awarded a three-year, $900,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women. The grant falls under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587), which aims to increase tribal capacity to respond to violent crimes against Indian women and develop victim services for such crimes. Through this funding, the Strong Hearted...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $2.3 million block grant to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe from October 2021 through September 2025 under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program (CFDA 93.671). The purpose of this funding is to support primary and secondary prevention of family violence through increasing public awareness and assistance efforts. Specifically, the Tribe will...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe $545,528 under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program (CFDA 93.671) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The funding will support the Tribe's efforts to increase awareness of and provide primary and secondary prevention services related to family violence through September 2025. Specifically, the Tribe...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Passamaquoddy Tribe $389,664 under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program (CFDA 93.671) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The funding will support the Tribe's efforts to increase awareness of and provide primary and secondary prevention services related to family violence through September 2025. Specifically, the...