Sexual assault services culturally specific program

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $287,900 Project Grant to Asian American Community Services (doing business as All Asian) to deliver culturally specific sexual assault services under the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (CFDA 16.023). The three-year award, made on October 1, 2021 and set to conclude on September 30, 2024, will support increased culturally specific intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services, and related assistance for adult, youth, and child victims of sexual assault in Upper Arlington, Ohio. Services will also be provided to family and household members of victims as well as others collaterally affected by sexual assault. The Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program aims to address the needs of underserved populations by funding community-based, culturally specific victim services organizations.