Project Grant 15JOVW25GG01837SASP
- Award Summary The Spirit Lake Tribe received an $850,000 Project Grant 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), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This continuation award supports the Spirit Lake Victim Advocacy Program (SLVAP), a tribal agency dedicated to addressing violence against Native women in the Spirit Lake Tribal community located in Fort...
- The Spirit Lake Tribe Victim Assistance Program was awarded a $375,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women. The grant falls under the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024), which supports intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, and related support services for victims of sexual assault in Indian tribal lands and Alaska native villages. The Spirit Lake Tribe will deliver sexual assault victim services from...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded $540,000 through the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024) to Where All Women Are Honored-Winyan Wicayuonihan Oyanke, a tribal nonprofit organization based in Porcupine, South Dakota. This new project grant, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, supports the creation and expansion of culturally appropriate and trauma-informed sexual assault services for indigenous...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded $750,000 to the South Dakota Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault, Inc. under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This start award supports the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe's efforts to address violence against Indian women by strengthening tribal capacity to respond to domestic violence,...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin received a $504,803 Project Grant from the Office on Violence Against Women under the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024) for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028. This new initiative will provide direct intervention and related assistance services to sexual assault victims within the tribe's Indian Country jurisdiction in Hayward, Wisconsin. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes received a $749,316 Project Grant 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) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. Through its Red Bird Woman Center, the tribe will deliver legal advocacy services and culturally based counseling to victims of domestic violence, dating violence,...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Northern Cheyenne Tribe received a $535,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024) effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2028. Through its Healing Hearts Program, the Tribe will maintain and enhance comprehensive sexual assault services for victims on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation. Services include emergency intervention, advocacy, and...
- The First Nations Women's Alliance received a $341,347 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program (CFDA 16.557). The grant period is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022 to support the Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program. The Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program will work to increase awareness of domestic...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians received a $775,150 Project Grant 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), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. This continuation award supports the Zhawenindig Program, a tribal agency dedicated to addressing violence against Indian women by reducing stigma...
- The Native Womens Society Of The Great Plains received a $524,189 project grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women. The grant was awarded under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587) and will support efforts from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2026. The funding will increase tribal capacity to respond to violent crimes against Indian women and develop and strengthen...
Summary of Federal Project Grant Award The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded $469,000 to the Spirit Lake Tribe under the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024) for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028. This new award supports the Spirit Lake Victim Assistance Program (SLVAP) to establish and expand direct intervention and support services for sexual assault victims, their families, and collaterally affected individuals within the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation in North Dakota. The SLVAP will deliver five key service categories: (1) crisis intervention services, (2) survivor advocacy and support, (3) emotional support, safety planning, accompaniment to legal and medical facilities, and access to traditional healing practices, (4) emergency shelter, transportation, clothing, and other assistance, and (5) peer-led support groups incorporating culturally specific healing approaches. The Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program represents the first dedicated federal funding stream specifically designed to provide intervention, advocacy, and direct assistance to sexual assault survivors on tribal lands and in Alaska Native villages. The SLVAP project will enhance existing crisis counseling and emergency services capacity while integrating culturally tailored support mechanisms reflective of the Spirit Lake community's distinct needs and traditions.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $469.0k | 1/20/26 |