The rural domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking program

The Oneida Crisis Center Inc. was awarded a $433,239 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589). The grant will support the Center's efforts from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024 to identify, assess, and appropriately respond to child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in rural communities located in Malad City, Idaho. Specifically, the Center will encourage collaboration among domestic violence programs and law enforcement, courts, tribal governments and other nonprofit groups to develop or enhance effective responses to rural victims. The federal grant program aims to address service gaps and promote community engagement to combat domestic and sexual violence in isolated rural areas.