Project Grant 2011WEAX0044

The Women Helping Women organization will receive $1,000,000 through a Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women to support the Domestic Violence Enhancement Response Team (DVERT) initiative in Cincinnati, OH from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The funding is provided through the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590), which aims to improve the criminal...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Justice Systems Response to Families Program (CFDA 16.021) to the YWCA of Clark County in Vancouver, Washington. This 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2027, will support the YWCA's efforts to improve the civil and criminal justice system's response to families affected by domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Specifically, the grant...

The DC Volunteer Lawyers Project (DCVLP) received a $750,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Legal Assistance for Victims (CFDA 16.524) program. This grant will enable DCVLP to provide comprehensive legal services, including full legal representation, brief legal services, legal advice, and legal advocacy, to low-income victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking from traditionally underserved...

The County of Douglas, Nevada received a $750,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589). The 36-month grant will fund a multi-disciplinary victim services project to enhance safety and provide comprehensive services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the rural Douglas County community. Key...

The YWCA of Clark County received a $750,000 Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women. The LAV Grant Program, authorized under CFDA 16.524, funds comprehensive civil and criminal legal services for adult and youth victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Through this 3-year LAV project, the YWCA of Clark County, in partnership with the Clark County Volunteer Lawyer Program, will provide...

The Domestic Violence Action Center (DVAC) received a $549,996 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women to support the Justice for Families Project. The three-year award, issued on October 1, 2021 under the Justice Systems Response to Families program (CFDA 16.021), will allow DVAC to deliver services through September 30, 2024 in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Justice Systems Response to Families program aims to improve coordination...

The Deschutes County High Risk Team received a $488,435 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women. The grant period runs from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The funding supports the Deschutes County District Attorney's Office's efforts to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Specifically, the grant funds will assist the District Attorney's Office in...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $597,382 Project Grant to Clackamas Women's Services of Oregon City, Oregon under the Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) program (CFDA 16.524). The three-year award will fund the delivery of comprehensive civil and criminal legal assistance to adult and youth victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in matters directly related to or arising from the abuse...

The County of Fairfax, Virginia received a $1,200,000 Project Grant award from 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). The grant aims to improve the criminal justice response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in Fairfax County and surrounding cities. Key activities include: Continuing operation of the Domestic Violence...

The Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the Nevada Coalition To End Domestic And Sexual Violence (NCEDSV) to enhance victim services and improve community coordination across 9 rural Nevada counties. The 36-month grant project will support expanded advocacy, counseling, legal assistance, and outreach services delivered by NCEDSV in partnership with 5 sub-awardees: Committee Against Domestic...