The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $749,810 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program (CFDA 16.524) to Crime Victims Treatment Center, Inc., a nonprofit organization in New York City. The funding will be used to provide a range of comprehensive civil and criminal legal services to victims of sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, and stalking across New York City and the surrounding region. The project aims to increase the availability...
The Legal Aid Society, in partnership with Garden of Hope, Sakhi for South Asian Women, and VIP Mujeres, will receive a $750,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program (CFDA 16.524). This 3-year award, beginning on October 1, 2024, will provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal assistance to survivors of domestic violence in New York City. The project aims to advance equity and...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $750,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program (CFDA 16.524) to Day One New York, Inc. The grant supports a three-year project to provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal assistance to youth victims of sexual assault and intimate partner violence in New York City. Key services include legal representation, advocacy, and assistance in matters related to family, employment, housing, and criminal justice...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $600,000 to Northern Manhattan Improvement Corporation under the Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) grant program (CFDA 16.524) to increase the availability of comprehensive civil and criminal legal services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in matters relating to or arising from the abuse or violence. The 36-month project will implement, expand, and/or...
The Center for Safety & Change, Inc. received a $600,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program (CFDA 16.524) to provide comprehensive direct legal services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in New City, NY from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The LAV Program aims to increase the availability of civil and...
Through the Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program (CFDA 16.524) administered by the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women, the Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice (LACLJ) was awarded a $600,000 project grant to provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal services to underserved, low-income survivors of sexual assault in Los Angeles County, California. Under this 2-year grant, LACLJ will partner with several local organizations to deliver a range of legal...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $750,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant to the Legal Aid Society of Rochester, NY. This 3-year Project Grant, effective October 1, 2024, will enable the Legal Aid Society to provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Monroe, Genesee, and Orleans Counties, New York. Through this grant, the Legal Aid Society, in...
The YWCA of Clark County received a $750,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women. The LAV Grant Program, authorized under CFDA 16.524, funds comprehensive civil and criminal legal services for adult and youth victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Through this 3-year LAV project, the YWCA of Clark County, in partnership with the Clark County Volunteer Lawyer Program, will provide...
This $750,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program award, issued by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.524), will enable the Tahirih Justice Center and its sub-grantee Aid To Victims Of Domestic Abuse to provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal services to marginalized and underserved immigrant victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the Greater Houston, Texas area. The funded project will deliver...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $600,000 under the Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) grant program (CFDA #16.524) to Bronx Legal Services for a project grant concluding on September 30, 2025. Bronx Legal Services, a subsidiary of Legal Services for NYC, will use the three year award to provide comprehensive direct legal services to adult and youth victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the...