Project Grant 2010WLAX0055

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $900,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (CFDA 16.524) grant to the Sexual Trauma Awareness and Response (STAR) Center, a nonprofit organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This 3-year project grant supports STAR Center in providing holistic civil and criminal legal assistance to non-intimate partner sexual assault survivors across 15 parishes in Central and Southeast Louisiana. Key services include safety and privacy...

Through the Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program (CFDA 16.524) administered by the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women, the Los Angeles Center for Law and Justice (LACLJ) was awarded a $600,000 project grant to provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal services to underserved, low-income survivors of sexual assault in Los Angeles County, California. Under this 2-year grant, LACLJ will partner with several local organizations to deliver a range of legal...

The $750,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women will fund a 3-year project by Queens Legal Services Corporation to provide comprehensive legal services to youth victims of sexual assault and intimate partner violence in New York City. The project will deliver direct legal assistance in matters such as family, immigration, housing, employment, and criminal justice proceedings related to or arising from the abuse...

The Victim Rights Law Center Inc. received a $600,000 continuation project grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Legal Assistance for Victims (CFDA 16.524) program. This two-year grant will enable the organization to provide civil legal assistance to victims of sexual assault and stalking in Massachusetts. The project will focus at least 80% of its activities on legal services for survivors of non-intimate partner sexual assault. The grant...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded a $900,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (CFDA 16.524) Project Grant to the Louisiana Foundation Against Sexual Assault (La Fasa), a non-profit organization in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The grant will support the provision of comprehensive legal services to sexual assault survivors throughout the state of Louisiana over a 3-year period from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2028. At least 80% of the clients...

This $800,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women's Legal Assistance for Victims program (CFDA 16.524) will fund the King County Sexual Assault Resource Center to provide legal representation, consultation and assistance to Latinx sexual assault survivors in King County, Washington from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The Center will use the funding to directly deliver sexually assault-specific legal services to support survivors in both...

Through the $750,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program (CFDA 16.524) awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women, New York Legal Assistance Group Inc. (Nylag) will provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal assistance to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in New York City. In partnership with Garden of Hope, Violence Intervention Project, and Volunteers of America-Greater NY, Nylag will deliver legal...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $750,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program grant to the Philadelphia Legal Assistance Center, Inc. (doing business as P L A), in partnership with WOAR Philadelphia Center Against Sexual Violence and HIAS Pennsylvania. The 3-year project will provide comprehensive civil and criminal legal services to assist adult and youth victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in...

The Illinois Coalition Against Sexual Assault (ICASA) received a three-year, $800,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Legal Assistance for Victims (CFDA 16.524) federal grant program. The grant will support ICASA in increasing the availability of comprehensive civil and criminal legal services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in matters relating to or arising...

The Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program, CFDA 16.524, awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women, is providing a $900,000 Project Grant to the La Center For Law & Justice, Inc. (doing business as Survivor Justice Center) to deliver comprehensive legal services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Los Angeles County, California. The three-year grant, with an award date of October 1, 2025 and ultimate...