2021 OVW stop formula grant program

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $1,238,860 Formula Grant to the State of West Virginia to support the Violence Against Women Formula Grants program (CFDA 16.588).

Go33 Justice & Community Services, a division of the State of West Virginia, will deliver services under this award from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023. Specifically, funding will assist West Virginia's efforts to develop and strengthen effective law enforcement, prosecution, and court strategies to combat violent crimes against women. It will also support developing victim services and strengthening legal advocacy to meet the needs of women who have experienced domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault or stalking. As outlined in the program description, this funding aims to help address violence against women at the state and local level through June 2023.