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The Legal Aid Society of Cincinnati was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women. The award is part of the Legal Assistance for Victims program (CFDA 16.524) and will provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024.

The Legal Assistance for Victims program aims to increase availability of legal aid to victims in matters relating to or arising from abuse or violence. Under this award, the Legal Aid Society of Greater Cincinnati will deliver comprehensive legal representation to individuals impacted by domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault or stalking living in Cincinnati, Ohio. The $600,000 in funding will support these services through the completion date.