Cooperative Agreement U58DP004976

The University Settlement Society of New York (USS) and the Asian American Federation (AAF) were awarded a $400,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice (CFDA 16.047) program. The grant will fund a comprehensive, one-year initiative to address the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes in New York City and across New York State. Key program elements include: Expanding the successful ROAR! (Rejoice!...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a 3-year, $388,843 Project Grant to the Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center (APALRC) under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice (CFDA 16.047) program. The grant will fund the APALRC's "Stop Anti-Asian Hate Campaign" to address the rise in hate crimes and bias incidents against the Asian Pacific Islander (API) community in metropolitan Washington, DC since 2020. The campaign aims to: (1) promote community awareness...

The Aleutian Pribilof Island Association (APIA), Inc. was awarded a $100,000 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) program (CFDA 45.311). The grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, will support APIA's efforts to strengthen, preserve, and ensure the unity of the Unangax (Aleut) people through cultural knowledge sharing, learning opportunities, and community engagement. Key priorities include...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $1,000,000.00 Cooperative Agreement to the Somang Society, a woman-owned, non-profit Asian-Pacific American organization, under the Alzheimer's Disease Program Initiative (ADPI) (CFDA 93.470). The purpose of this 3-year grant, which began on July 1, 2023, is to develop and expand the availability of dementia-capable supports and services for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias in...

The Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience received a $598,916 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) grant program. The two-year grant supports the museum's partnership with community organizations and a neighborhood advisory committee to provide arts and cultural programs focused on health and well-being for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities, as well as the general...

The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice program (CFDA 16.047) to Chinese For Affirmative Action (CAA), a minority-owned non-profit organization based in San Francisco, CA. The grant aims to implement a comprehensive, community-based approach to preventing and addressing hate crimes and incidents targeting the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community. Key activities include data collection...

Azusa Pacific University was awarded a three-year, $149,910 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The grant will support APU's initiative to enhance its existing Ethnic Studies program by planning and piloting three new certificate programs in Africana Studies, Asian American and Pacific Islander Studies, and Latinx Studies. In year three of the...

The Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project (A/PI DVRP), a minority-owned non-profit organization, received a $400,000 Project Grant awarded on October 1, 2023 under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) administered by the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women. Through this funding, A/PI DVRP will provide culturally and linguistically responsive direct social services, develop a peer organizer program to train and...

The Asian Arts Initiative received a $112,300 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services on November 1, 2021 to support collaborative visual art exhibitions and pop-up projects with Indigenous Arts and Culture organizations through October 31, 2022. Funded activities include producing exhibitions and pop-up projects showcasing Indigenous and Asian American artists in Philadelphia's Chinatown North/Callowhill neighborhood. The grant also supports at least one Indigenous...

The Asian Services In Action, Inc. received a $300,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women to provide culturally specific services for Asian American and Pacific Islander survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, stalking, and human trafficking from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The grant funding supports the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program, which aims to...