The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590) to Crossroads Safehouse, Inc., a non-profit organization in Fort Collins, Colorado. The grant funding will support the implementation of a unified intake process, integrated service delivery, and culturally competent training on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Key activities include: 1) Developing a coordinated community response involving criminal justice agencies, victim service providers, and community organizations; and 2) Providing 24 scattered site transitional housing units and comprehensive support services such as case management, counseling, job training, and victim advocacy to at least 24 survivors over 3 years. Crossroads Safehouse has also received sub-awards from state and local government entities to maintain and strengthen their domestic violence services, emergency shelter, legal advocacy, and other vital services to enhance survivors' well-being.
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