Project Grant 15JOVW24GG01001RURA

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/27
Dollars Obligated $782K
Federal Grant Program
16.589
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fort Morgan, CO 80701, USA

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded a $782,436 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) grant to S.A.R.A., Inc., doing business as Sexual Assault Response Advocates, a non-profit organization. Through this 36-month Project Grant, S.A.R.A., Inc. will partner with several local organizations to implement a comprehensive response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in seven rural counties of Colorado's 13th Judicial District. Key activities include: 1) increasing multi-disciplinary and coordinated community response teams; 2) enhancing mobile advocacy, SANE, and forensic interviewing services; 3) collaborating with law enforcement, hospitals, and child welfare agencies; 4) expanding SANE programs; 5) raising awareness with Latino/a community leaders; 6) increasing access to trauma-informed mental health services; 7) providing emergency financial and legal assistance to survivors; and 8) expanding prevention and awareness programming.

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