Project Grant 2015WLAX0010

This $700,000 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (CFDA 16.589) will enable the Family Violence Project, in partnership with the Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center, to implement the Strength in Unity program. Key project activities include: serving 35 child victims of sexual abuse, providing 12 educational classes for parents who have experienced...

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded $700,000 under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA #16.589) to Safe Voices in Lewiston, Maine. The three-year project grant, effective October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025, will support Safe Voices' efforts to identify, assess, and appropriately respond to child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual...

The Victim Rights Law Center Inc. was awarded a $799,997 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women. The grant falls under the Legal Assistance for Victims program (CFDA 16.524), which provides funding to increase access to comprehensive civil and criminal legal services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking for matters relating to or arising from the abuse suffered. Under this three-year...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Financial Assistance to Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (CFDA 16.063) to Crossroads Safehouse, Inc., a non-profit organization in Fort Collins, Colorado. The funding will be used to provide flexible financial assistance to survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking to help them achieve safety,...

The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded Friends of the Child Advocacy Center, Inc. $699,941 on October 1, 2025, under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) to support victim services and prevention work in rural communities through September 30, 2028. Friends of the Child Advocacy Center, Inc., a tax-exempt nonprofit headquartered in Eugene, Oregon, will deliver comprehensive victim advocacy and...

The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded Safe Voices $750,000 on October 1, 2025, under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589), a continuation grant extending through September 30, 2028. Safe Voices, a Maine-based nonprofit, will deliver victim services and prevention work across Franklin, Oxford, and Androscoggin Counties. Work is performed in Lewiston, Maine. The program funds identification,...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $577,280 Project Grant under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) to Have Justice Will Travel, Inc. This 36-month grant will support a victim services project in Bennington and Rutland counties in southern Vermont. The project will provide comprehensive, trauma-informed legal services to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and...

The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded Victim Rights Law Center Inc. $600,000 under the Legal Assistance for Victims (CFDA 16.524) program on October 1, 2025, for a continuation project delivering civil legal assistance to victims of sexual assault and stalking in Massachusetts. The recipient will provide comprehensive direct legal services to sexual assault and stalking survivors in matters including family law, housing, employment, immigration, protection orders,...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $750,000 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) grant to the Crisis Intervention Advocacy Center, a domestic shelter and non-profit organization in Adel, Iowa. The 36-month grant supports the center's efforts to identify, assess, and respond to child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in rural...

The Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women awarded $500,000 to Sandhills Crisis Intervention Program, Inc. on October 1, 2025, under the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589). The award funds services and response mechanisms for child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in rural communities served by SCIP in partnership with the Keith County Attorney and...