This $1,099,132 federal Project Grant awarded by the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.587 - Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments) will enable Dena Nena Henash, a consortium of federally recognized tribes in Fairbanks, Alaska, to deliver a 36-month program through its Tanana Chiefs Conference (TCC) Tribal Protective Services. The funding will: 1) increase tribal capacity to address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual...
This $1,250,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587) will fund the Chugachmiut Auluklluku Nutan Lumacirpet Program. This 36-month initiative will address violence against Indian women in the Chugach region of Alaska by providing in-person outreach and intervention, home visits, educational trainings, community events, victim advocacy,...
This $1,200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.587 - Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments) will support the Bristol Bay Native Association (BBNA) in Alaska to enhance services and increase tribal capacity to respond to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking crimes against American Indian/Alaska Native women. Specifically, the funding will enable...
This $1 million project grant from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women will fund the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's efforts to respond to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking in their community over 36 months. Awarded on October 1, 2022 under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587), the funding will support projects that decrease violence against Native American women,...
This $999,999 project grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women will support the Ketchikan Indian Community in responding to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking. The grant funds the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587), which aims to increase tribal capacity to respond to violent crimes against Indian women and develop victim services...
This $1,199,900 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.587 - Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments) will support the Yakutat Tlingit Tribe in Alaska over a 36-month period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The grant funding will enable the Yakutat Tlingit Tribe Family Support Services Department to: 1) maintain and increase program staffing to include an education and activities outreach...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587) to the Native Village of Kwinhagak, a federally recognized tribal government located in Quinhagak, Alaska. The 36-month grant will support the tribe's efforts to: 1) develop and enhance services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and...
The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction Implementation program (CFDA 16.025) to the Village of Dot Lake, a federally recognized Indian tribe located in southeast Fairbanks, Alaska. The 60-month grant will support the tribe in exercising special tribal criminal jurisdiction over non-Indian perpetrators of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and related crimes...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587), will fund the Alaska Native Justice Center's Htuchtuh (Safe Place) Project. The $800,000 award will be used over 24 months to: 1) Enhance existing legal assistance support services for American Indian/Alaska Native women survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual...
The Nunakauyarmiut Tribe received a $600,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587). The 36-month grant award, effective October 1, 2024, will enable the tribe to: 1) Strengthen the role and capacity of the tribal court to address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking; and 2) Enhance tribal law enforcement...