The Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Inc. (MSCASA) received a $172,076 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the State Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions program (CFDA #16.556). The grant period runs from September 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. Under this award, MSCASA will coordinate state victim services activities and collaborate with federal, state, and local partners engaged...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $114,533 Formula Grant under the State Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program (CFDA 16.556) to the Mississippi State Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc., operating as MCA D V. This one-year grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, supports MCA D V's efforts to coordinate statewide domestic violence and sexual assault victim services activities, as well as...
The Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Inc. (MSCASA) was awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526). This 36-month project will 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. MSCASA...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $950,000 to the Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Inc. through the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA #16.589) to support victim services in rural communities from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The 36-month project grant funding will support the Coalition's efforts to identify, assess, and appropriately respond to child,...
The Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MSCASA), a non-profit organization, received a $2,000,000 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). Through this grant, MSCASA will collaborate with the North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault to implement the Culturally Specific Campus Consortium (CSCC) project. The CSCC project aims to provide culturally relevant...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $300,000 cooperative agreement to the Mississippi Coalition Against Sexual Assault, Inc. (MSCASA) under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative program (CFDA 16.526) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The award will support MSCASA in maintaining an online clearinghouse that provides technical assistance and resources to institutions of higher education. Specifically, MSCASA will update and...
The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $252,846 Formula Grant under the State Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program (CFDA 16.556) to the Minnesota Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MNCASA), a non-profit organization. The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will support MNCASA's efforts to coordinate statewide victim services activities and collaborate with federal, state, and local entities engaged in addressing domestic violence, dating...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $845,975 Sexual Assault Services Formula Program (CFDA 16.017) grant to the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) Finance & Accounts Division. This 2-year formula grant, effective from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026, is designed to support comprehensive services for sexual assault victims across the state of Mississippi. The grant funding will enable MSDH to provide critical intervention, advocacy,...
The Sexual Assault Services Formula Grant program, funded by the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women and authorized under the Violence Against Women Act, provides $588,709 to the Mississippi State Department of Health from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2024. The funding supports rape crisis centers and other nonprofit organizations in delivering core services, direct intervention, and related assistance to victims of sexual assault across Mississippi, regardless of age....
The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $252,846 Formula Grant under the State Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program (CFDA 16.556) to the Maine Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA). The grant supports MCASA's coordination of statewide victim services activities and collaboration with federal, state, and local entities to address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Maine. Key funded activities include providing training and...