The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $450,000 project grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to Impact Community Outreach, Inc. and its partner Back to Basics Community Empowerment Center. The 3-year project aims to enhance culturally specific services for African American victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the rural Mississippi Delta region. Funded activities include a...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $450,000 Project Grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to the Sisters Against Abuse Society (Saas), a woman-owned, Black American-owned non-profit organization in Westland, Michigan. The three-year grant, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will allow Saas to implement a project addressing the statutory purpose of enhancing traditional services to victims...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $300,000 under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) Project Grant to Alternatives For Girls in Detroit, Michigan. The two-year award will support the organization in delivering culturally specific services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking through September 2024. Key services include developing and enhancing...
The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $450,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) project grant to Hope House Day Care Center, Inc. The grant will fund a 3-year project to provide culturally specific services and resources for African American/Black victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking crimes in the Greater Memphis, Tennessee area. Key services to be delivered include individual...
This $475,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) will support Eleven24 Inc., a minority and woman-owned non-profit organization, in implementing a three-year project to address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking within Black/African American college communities in the Midwest. The project will focus on three key purpose areas: 1)...
This federal Project Grant award, funded by the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (CFDA 16.023), will provide $385,000 over 3 years to United Hope Network Inc., a minority-owned non-profit organization in Michigan, to deliver comprehensive victim support services for survivors of sexual assault from Black communities in Wayne, Macomb, and Oakland counties. The grant will fund a 24-hour hotline, accompaniment,...
The Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $399,870 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to Family Care Connection, a non-profit organization located in Dallas, Texas. The 3-year project will enhance culturally specific services for African American/Black victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the southern sectors of Dallas. Specific activities will include crisis counseling, therapy,...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $475,000 Project Grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to The Silent Task Force (TSTF), a Black American-owned non-profit organization, to enhance culturally specific services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Skyway, Washington. Through this 3-year project, TSTF will implement a range of services including non-traditional...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $575,000 Project Grant to Black Women's Blueprint, Inc. under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016). The funding will support Black Women's Blueprint, Inc., a minority-owned and woman-owned non-profit organization, in providing culturally relevant services to Black/African American survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in New York City and...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $400,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to Jenesse Center, Inc., a minority-owned non-profit domestic violence organization in Los Angeles, CA. Through this 3-year project grant, Jenesse Center will provide culturally relevant emergency shelter, counseling, legal advocacy, and prevention services to African American/Black victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual...