The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $550,000 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (CFDA 16.736) grant to the South Dakota Network Against Family Violence And Sexual Assault, Inc. This 3-year project grant will enable the organization and its 5 partner organizations to provide transitional housing assistance and comprehensive support services for up to 9...
This Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime provides $4,256,395 to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety from October 2021 through September 2025. The funding supports the Crime Victim Assistance federal grant program (CFDA #16.575), which provides annual grants to state administering agencies to enhance direct services for crime victims through eligible community-based organizations. Under this award, the South Dakota Department...
The South Dakota Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault, Inc. was awarded a $950,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women to support programs addressing rural domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault and stalking through September 2025. The funding will support identifying, assessing and appropriately assisting child, youth and adult victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence and stalking in rural South Dakota...
The Community Violence Intervention Center Inc. (CVIC) in Grand Forks, North Dakota received a $700,000 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589). Through this 36-month grant, CVIC will implement a victim service project to enhance first response for rural victims of domestic violence, raise awareness of available...
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety received a $919,546 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women to support the Violence Against Women Formula Grants program. This two-year award beginning July 1, 2021 will assist the state in developing and strengthening effective law enforcement, prosecution, and victim services strategies to combat violent crimes against women. Through sub-awards totaling the $919,546 award...
The University of South Dakota received a $750,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women to support the South Dakota SAFE Program. The funding is provided through the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA #16.589) to identify, assess, and appropriately respond to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in rural South Dakota communities. As the prime awardee,...
The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs awarded $118,000 to the South Dakota Department of Public Safety under the Crime Victim Compensation formula grant program (CFDA 16.576) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025. The grant provides funding to enhance state victim compensation payments to eligible crime victims in South Dakota. Specifically, the Victims of Crime Act Compensation funds will be used to provide $118k in financial assistance to both federal and state victims of...
The South Dakota Coalition Ending Domestic & Sexual Violence (SDCEDSV) was awarded a $252,846 Formula Grant under the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women's (OVW) State Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program (CFDA 16.556). This grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, supports SDCEDSV's efforts to coordinate statewide victim services, collaborate with federal, state, and local entities, and implement strategies to...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $550,000 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) grant to the Nebraska Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Coalition (NDVSAC). Through this 24-month project, NDVSAC and its partner rural domestic violence/sexual assault programs will provide comprehensive victim services and training across all 86 federally-recognized fully rural counties in Nebraska. Key...
The South Dakota Coalition Ending Domestic and Sexual Violence (SDCEDSV) received a $172,076 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the State Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions program (CFDA #16.556). The award period is from September 1, 2021 to October 1, 2022. Under this Formula Grant, SDCEDSV will coordinate state victim services activities and collaborate with federal, state, and local...