2021 OVW stop formula grant program

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $1.29 million Formula Grant to the Nebraska Commission On Law Enforcement And Criminal Justice under the Violence Against Women Formula Grants (CFDA 16.588) program for the period of July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023.

The grant funds law enforcement and prosecution strategies to combat violent crimes against women in Nebraska. As the state administering agency, the Nebraska Commission On Law Enforcement And Criminal Justice will support efforts by state and local courts, law enforcement, and victim services organizations from July 2021 through June 2023 to develop and strengthen responses to violent crimes against women. This may include supporting criminal justice initiatives, victim services, and other programs to aid victims of domestic and dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.