The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Inc., $548,025 on November 1, 2025, under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) to implement a victim services project for the Alaska Cook Inlet region. The award supports identification, assessment, and response to child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in rural Alaskan communities, with services delivered from Anchorage, Alaska. The period of performance runs through September 30, 2026. Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit tribal government organization serving Alaska Native and American Indian communities in Southcentral Alaska, operates as a comprehensive social services provider with prior federal grant experience across behavioral health, education, family services, and workforce development. The Rural Program funds grantees to establish and expand victim services, increase safety and well-being through direct response and prevention strategies, and develop or improve sexual assault forensic medical examination or sexual assault nurse examiner programs, using cooperative efforts among law enforcement, prosecutors, victim service providers, treatment and counseling, education and prevention strategies, or programs targeting remote and geographically isolated areas.