Project Grant 2015UWAX0019

Through the Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program (CFDA 16.023) awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women, Latin Women In Action will provide $495,000 in culturally relevant services to Hispanic victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking in the Chicago area over a 4-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2027. Key services include counseling, therapy, medical and legal advocacy, immigration assistance,...

The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement to Caminar Latino Inc., a non-profit organization based in Georgia, to implement the "Opportunities for All: The PEACE Approach to Culturally Specific Outreach" project. This 2-year initiative, funded under OVW's Technical Assistance (TA) Initiative (CFDA 16.526), aims to strengthen the organizational capacity of culturally specific organizations (CSOs) to serve survivors of domestic violence,...

The Latina Center, Inc. was awarded a $575,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to implement the "Creating Culturally Specific Caminos al Apoyo (Pathways to Support)" project from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The project will enhance culturally specific services and resources for Latino/Hispanic victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual...

This Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016), will support Enlace Comunitario, a non-profit organization based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in implementing a $450,000 three-year project. The project aims to enhance traditional services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking within the Latina/o immigrant community. Key...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant under the Women's Business Ownership Assistance program (CFDA 59.043) to The Catalyst Center For Business & Entrepreneurship, a non-profit organization located in Huntsville, Alabama. The award date is September 30, 2023 and the project period runs through September 29, 2024. The funding will support the Catalyst Center in delivering training, counseling, and technical assistance aimed at assisting small businesses...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $450,000 project grant under the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) to Impact Community Outreach, Inc. and its partner Back to Basics Community Empowerment Center. The 3-year project aims to enhance culturally specific services for African American victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the rural Mississippi Delta region. Funded activities include a...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $450,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to Taller Salud Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned, and Hispanic American-owned nonprofit organization in Puerto Rico. Through this 3-year project grant, Taller Salud will implement the "Tu Paz Cuenta (Your Peace Matters)" program to provide culturally specific services and resources addressing domestic violence, dating...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $625,000 Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant to the East Los Angeles Women's Center (ELAWC), a non-profit organization, to provide a range of comprehensive services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in the East Los Angeles region. Through this 4-year project, ELAWC will implement activities such as a 24/7 hotline and chat line, crisis...

Through the Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program (CFDA 16.016) grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women, Progreso Latino Inc. will implement the Ayudame Culturally Specific Services Program. This $400,000 project award, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026, will provide culturally and linguistically tailored domestic violence services to the Latino population in Central Falls, Rhode Island. Key service components include...

This $450,000 three-year Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women, under the Grants to Enhance Culturally Specific Services for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (CFDA 16.016), will enable Centro La Familia Advocacy Services, Inc., a non-profit organization in Fresno, California, to implement a comprehensive set of culturally and linguistically specific services for Hispanic and other minority...