Project Grant 2015KTAX0008

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $395,000 Project Grant to the Grand Traverse Band Of Ottawa And Chippewa Indians through the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024). The three-year award, issued on October 1, 2021 and concluding on September 30, 2024, will support programs and projects on Indian tribal lands that increase intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, and support services for adult, youth, and child victims...

The Osage Nation Si-Si A-Pe-Txa received a $675,000 Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (TSASP) grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women. This 3-year project grant, awarded effective October 1, 2024, will enable the organization to provide comprehensive services to victims of sexual assault and human trafficking within the Osage Nation in Oklahoma. Key services to be delivered include: a 24-hour resource hotline, non-judgmental support and advocacy,...

The Otoe-Missouria Tribe was awarded a $675,000 three-year Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (TSASP) grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women. The TSASP grant will fund the tribe's efforts to create, maintain, and expand sustainable sexual assault services for adult, youth, and child victims within the Otoe-Missouria Tribe's jurisdictional area in Oklahoma. The grant will support the provision of intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services,...

This $610,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024) supports the Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation (TCRHCC) in Tuba City, Arizona. The funding will enable TCRHCC to create, maintain, and expand sustainable sexual assault services for adult, youth, and child victims within the local Native American communities over a three-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30,...

The Robinson Rancheria Citizen's Business Council has been awarded a $675,000 Project Grant under the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (TSASP) from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women. This three-year grant will enable the tribe to consult with a designated training and technical assistance (TTA) provider to conduct a comprehensive assessment and develop a customized plan to create, maintain, and expand sustainable sexual assault services within the Robinson...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $1,250,000 five-year Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (TSASP) grant to the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe - White Earth Band. The funding will allow the Dove Program to maintain and expand services providing intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, and related assistance for adult victims of sexual assault within the White Earth Reservation tribal community. Key services include core and comprehensive victim services,...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $610,000 Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024) grant to Sexual Assault Services of Northwest New Mexico, Inc. (SASNWNM). This 3-year project grant will enable SASNWNM to expand its existing sexual assault services in McKinley County, New Mexico. Specifically, the funding will allow SASNWNM to hire a third victim advocate to increase access to 24/7 crisis intervention, advocacy, information, and referrals...

The Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe has been awarded a $1,250,000 Project Grant under the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (TSASP) from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women. This 5-year grant, effective October 1, 2023, supports the Tribe's efforts to create, maintain, and expand sustainable sexual assault services for its community. Specifically, the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe's Victim Services Program will employ a sexual assault advocate and counselor to: 1)...

The Tolowa Dee-Ni Nation was awarded a $610,000 federal Project Grant under the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024) by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women. This 3-year grant will support the tribe's efforts to create, maintain, and expand sustainable sexual assault services for adult, youth, and child victims within their tribal lands in Northern California and Southern Oregon. The grant funding will be used to provide culturally sensitive...

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $675,000 Project Grant to the Nez Perce Tribe under the Tribal Sexual Assault Services Program (CFDA 16.024). This 3-year grant will enable the Nez Perce Tribe to expand existing sexual assault services on the Nez Perce Reservation by: 1) increasing service collaboration and building capacity to respond to sexual assault; 2) providing trauma-informed care and basic needs support for sexual violence victims; and 3)...