Sdvc-2026 - statewide domestic violence coalition

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence Inc. $370,000 under the Family Violence Prevention and Services/State Domestic Violence Coalitions program (CFDA 93.591) on October 1, 2025.

CCADV, doing business as Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence, serves as Connecticut's designated State Domestic Violence Coalition. The organization provides education, support, and technical assistance to domestic violence service providers across the state's network of 18 providers. Core services include court-based advocacy, law enforcement advocacy, case management, crisis intervention, counseling, prevention education, bilingual advocacy, and shelter services. CCADV also operates the CT SAFE CONNECT hotline and delivers technical assistance to law enforcement and health care systems. The coalition supports emergency shelters, safe housing initiatives, child and family advocacy programs, and workplace-based prevention efforts targeting gender-based violence and harassment.

The award obligates $370,000 with a period of performance from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. Work is performed in Connecticut. CCADV receives and manages sub-grants passed through state entities including the Connecticut Office of Policy & Management, Department of Social Services, Judicial Branch, and Administration on Children Youth and Families. The formula grant assistance type is used for HHS-designated State Domestic Violence Coalitions.