The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to Casa De La Familia, a minority-owned and woman-owned non-profit organization in Santa Ana, California. The grant will fund a three-year project to provide culturally specific and linguistically tailored services to Hispanic/Latino victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Los...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $300,000 under the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (SASP Culturally Specific Program, CFDA 16.023) federal grant to Centro La Familia Advocacy Services, Inc. in Fresno, CA. The three-year project grant will support the delivery of culturally specific intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, and support services to adult, youth and child victims of sexual assault from racial and...
The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $495,000 Project Grant through the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (CFDA 16.023) to Casa Fortaleza, a minority-owned and woman-owned nonprofit organization. Through this 4-year project, Casa Fortaleza will provide 24-hour hotline services, accompaniment, advocacy, crisis intervention, individual and support group services, direct financial assistance, referrals, and outreach to Spanish-speaking...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $375,000 under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to Access Family Services Inc. from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. This Project Grant will support the delivery of culturally specific services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking through community-based programs. Specifically, Access Family Services Inc. will...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $287,900 Project Grant under the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (CFDA 16.023) to Chicanos POR La Causa, Inc., doing business as Migrant Headstart, for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The funding will support culturally specific intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, and support services for victims of sexual assault, including adult, youth and child...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $300,000 under the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (SAS Culturally Specific Program, CFDA 16.023) federal grant to Taller Salud Inc. of Puerto Rico. This three-year project grant, effective October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025, will support the delivery of culturally specific intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, and support services to victims of sexual assault from...
The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $495,000 Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (CFDA 16.023) grant to Violence Intervention Program, Inc., a non-profit organization in New York City. Through this 4-year project grant, the organization will provide culturally specific, trauma-informed direct intervention and assistance to the Latino community in New York City. Services will include support groups, crisis management, advocacy, individual...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $450,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to Centro La Familia Advocacy Services, Inc. This three-year grant, starting on October 1, 2024, will enable the non-profit organization to provide culturally relevant services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking within the Hispanic community in Fresno County, California. The funded activities...
This $300,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women will support culturally specific services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking through September 2023. Funded under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016), the award was made to Casa Juana Colon, Apoyo Y Orientacion A La Mujer, Inc. in Puerto Rico on October 1, 2021. The grantee will use the...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $575,000 Project Grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to Sure Helpline Center, doing business as People Against Rape, a non-profit organization focused on community development and victim services. In partnership with Organizacion En California De Lideres Campesinas, Inc., Sure Helpline Center will implement a project to provide 24-hour crisis lines, counseling, legal advocacy,...