The Strong Hearted Native Women's Coalition, Incorporated (SHNWC) received a $341,347 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program (CFDA 16.557). The award period is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The funding will support SHNWC's efforts to increase awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against American Indian and Alaska...
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 U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $219,402 Project Grant under the VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Program (CFDA 16.841) to the Strong Hearted Native Women's Coalition, Inc. (SHNWC), a minority-owned, woman-owned, and Native American-owned non-profit organization located in Escondido, California. The grant, which has an award date of January 1, 2025 and an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025, will be used by SHNWC to implement services...
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 Strong Hearted Native Women's Coalition, Incorporated will use $335,755 in Formula Grant funding from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program (CFDA 16.557) to deliver services from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The funding will support the Coalition's efforts to increase awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against Native American women, enhance...
The Coalition To Stop Violence Against Native Women received a $335,755 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program (CFDA 16.557) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The funding will support the Coalition's efforts to increase awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against Native American women, enhance...
American Indians Against Abuse, Incorporated will use $335,755 in funding from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women's Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program (CFDA 16.557) to provide services from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Specifically, the organization will work to increase awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against Native American women, enhance tribal and federal responses to violence...
The Hopi-Tewa Womens Coalition To End Abuse will use $335,755 in funding from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women's Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program (CFDA 16.557) to deliver services from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. Specifically, the Coalition will increase awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against American Indian women, enhance tribal and federal responses to violence against these...
The Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition received a $341,347 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program (CFDA 16.557). The grant period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The funding will support the Coalition's work to increase awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against American Indian and Alaska Native women, enhance responses to violence...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $2.3 million Block Grant to Strong Hearted Native Women's Coalition, Incorporated from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025 under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/Domestic Violence Shelter and Supportive Services program (CFDA 93.671). The funding will support the coalition's efforts to increase awareness of and provide services related to primary and secondary prevention of family violence...
This $414,147 Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program (CFDA 16.557) award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) will support the Strong Hearted Native Women's Coalition, Inc. (SHNWC) in serving 34 Native American reservations in Southern California over a 12-month period from October 2024 to September 2026.
The funding will enable SHNWC to: 1) increase awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against Native women; 2) enhance the response to violence against Native women at federal, state, and tribal levels; 3) provide technical assistance to tribal communities to improve access to essential victim services; and 4) assist tribes in developing and promoting legislation and policies that strengthen practices for responding to crimes like domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking against Native women. Key activities will include culturally-specific training, community education, technical assistance to agencies, prevention strategy development, and direct victim services such as counseling, shelter, and legal aid.