The U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888) to the Sauti Yetu Center for African Women, Inc. The 36-month grant, effective October 1, 2024, will support comprehensive, community-based efforts to develop prevention, intervention, treatment, and response...
The Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program, funded by the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women through the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (CFDA 16.023), provides $299,819 to Sauti Yetu Center For African Women, Inc. to deliver culturally specific intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services, and related assistance for victims of sexual assault in the Bronx, New York area from October 1, 2022 through...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.582 - Crime Victim Assistance/Discretionary Grants) provides $200,000 to Sauti Yetu Center for African Women, Inc. to deliver culturally responsive services to crime victims and survivors from historically underserved, marginalized, and disproportionately impacted communities in the Bronx, New York. The funding will support the provision of crisis intervention, case management, victim advocacy,...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $400,000 Project Grant to Mixteca Organization, Inc. under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016). The grant will fund a 3-year project from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027 to provide culturally specific services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the Brooklyn, NY community. Key activities include: 1) delivering culturally specific...
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 2024. Funded under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016), Sakhi For South Asian Women will enhance and replicate existing successful community-based programs as well as develop innovative culturally...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $575,000 Project Grant to Black Women's Blueprint, Inc. under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016). The funding will support Black Women's Blueprint, Inc., a minority-owned and woman-owned non-profit organization, in providing culturally relevant services to Black/African American survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in New York City 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 the Sisters Against Abuse Society (Saas), a woman-owned, Black American-owned non-profit organization in Westland, Michigan. The three-year grant, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will allow Saas to implement a project addressing the statutory purpose of enhancing traditional services to victims...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $575,000 Project Grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to the Atlantic Street Center, a non-profit organization in Seattle, Washington. Through this 3-year grant, Atlantic Street Center will provide culturally relevant services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking from Black/African American and other underserved racial/ethnic...
The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $450,000 project grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to Impact Community Outreach, Inc. and its partner Back to Basics Community Empowerment Center. The 3-year project aims to enhance culturally specific services for African American victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the rural Mississippi Delta region. Funded activities include a...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $400,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) Project Grant to Awaaz, a non-profit organization in San Antonio, TX. The grant will fund the delivery of culturally relevant services to South Asian domestic violence survivors in South Texas over a 3-year project period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. Specific services to be provided include transitional housing, job training,...