Project Grant 2006WEAX0004

The County of Monroe, New York received a $800,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The funding will be used to enhance the jurisdiction's criminal justice system response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking over a 3-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. Key activities include: Implementing...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant to the Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The grant aims to improve criminal justice responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking through two sub-awards totaling $1,000,000. The Shelter Society, Inc. and Claiborne County...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $500,000 cooperative agreement to the YWCA Knoxville and the Tennessee Valley under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590) for the Knoxville Firearm Technical Assistance Project. This three-year project from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2025 will provide technical assistance to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence,...

The City of New York, through its New York County District Attorney's Office, received a $483,520 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The grant funds a 3-year initiative to improve the investigation and prosecution of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking cases in Manhattan, New York. Key project activities...

The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590) to the County of Washington, Oregon. The grant supports the Washington County District Attorney's Office, in partnership with the Family Justice Center of Washington County, to enhance the investigation and prosecution of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking crimes in Washington County. Key...

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $994,032 Project Grant to the Oklahoma State Attorney General under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). This 3-year grant project, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, aims to improve criminal justice responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Oklahoma. Key activities include: 1) developing educational...

This $500,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590) supports the Bronx District Attorney's Office, in partnership with the Urban Resource Institute, to implement a comprehensive program in Bronx County, New York. The key activities funded under this award include: 1) hiring a High-Risk Case Coordinator to develop intelligence-driven...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded a $1 million Project Grant to the Los Angeles City Hall Mayor's Office of Public Safety under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The four-year award beginning October 1, 2022 will support improving the jurisdiction's criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Key deliverables...

The Nevada Office of the Attorney General, in partnership with several local entities, received a $500,000 continuation award under the U.S. Department of Justice's Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). This 3-year grant project will continue improving the criminal justice system's response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking throughout the state of Nevada. Key activities include: Increasing participation...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $494,852 cooperative agreement to the Georgia Department of Community Supervision under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The three-year award beginning July 1, 2022 will support the Georgia Department of Community Supervision in delivering the Domestic Violence Firearms Lethality Alert Georgia project. This project aims to improve...