The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded $299,999 under the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (SAS Culturally Specific Program, CFDA 16.023) federal grant to Mujeres Unidas En Justicia Educacion Y Reforma, Inc. of Princeton, FL. The funding will support the provision of culturally specific intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services, and related assistance for adult, youth, and child victims of sexual assault as well as family/household...
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) to Latin Women In Action. This two-year project grant will support the delivery of culturally specific services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. As the sub-awardee, Latin Women In Action will provide culturally relevant...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $400,000 three-year Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to Hogar Nueva Mujer Santa Maria De La Merced, Inc., a non-profit domestic shelter organization in Puerto Rico. The grant will fund the organization's project to provide culturally relevant services to Hispanic victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the south-central region of Puerto...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016), will enable Nuevo Sendero, Inc., a woman-owned, Hispanic American-owned non-profit organization in Orlando, Florida, to implement a $475,000 project over a 3-year period from October 2024 to September 2027. The project aims to enhance culturally specific services and resources for Hispanic victims of...
The Department of Justice (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $450,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to Taller Salud Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned, and Hispanic American-owned nonprofit organization in Puerto Rico. Through this 3-year project grant, Taller Salud will implement the "Tu Paz Cuenta (Your Peace Matters)" program to provide culturally specific services and resources addressing domestic violence, dating...
The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $575,000 Project Grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to Sepa Mujer, Inc., a non-profit community development corporation serving the Hispanic/Latina immigrant population in Patchogue, New York. Through this 3-year grant, Sepa Mujer will provide culturally and linguistically specific services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking,...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $400,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program grant (CFDA 16.016) to Casa Juana Colon, Apoyo Y Orientacion A La Mujer, Inc., a nonprofit organization and community development corporation in Puerto Rico. The grant will fund the organization's efforts to provide culturally relevant services to Latino/Hispanic victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in rural areas of...
This $300,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women will support culturally specific services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking through September 2023. Funded under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016), the award was made to Casa Juana Colon, Apoyo Y Orientacion A La Mujer, Inc. in Puerto Rico on October 1, 2021. The grantee will use the...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $400,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to Casa De La Familia, a minority-owned and woman-owned non-profit organization in Santa Ana, California. Through this 3-year Project Grant, the organization will implement a range of culturally specific and bilingual services to support Latino victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Los Angeles and...
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 Solo POR Hoy, a woman-owned non-profit community development corporation in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The grant will fund the organization's project to provide culturally specific services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Puerto Rico. Key services to be delivered include:...