The Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity, Inc., doing business as Addison Community Action, received a $650,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Transitional Housing Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, or Sexual Assault program (CFDA 16.736). The award will support the provision of transitional housing assistance and related support services from October 1,...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded Steps To End Domestic Violence, Inc. $499,945 under the Consolidated and Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies (CFDA 16.888) from October 1, 2021 to October 1, 2024. The grant supports Steps To End Domestic Violence's provision of school-based services including prevention, intervention, and response...
The Vermont Center For Crime Victim Services has been awarded a $950,000 grant under the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women's Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589). Through this 36-month project, the Center and its partner organizations will provide comprehensive victim services, training, and prevention education to address domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in rural...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $400,000 Project Grant to Saint Anselm College under the Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program (CFDA #16.525). The three-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, will enable Saint Anselm College, in collaboration with Reach Crisis Services and Goffstown Police Department, to establish a comprehensive campus-based response to address gender-based violence. Key...
The University of North Carolina at Asheville (UNC Asheville) received a $400,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program (CFDA #16.525). This four-year grant will enable UNC Asheville, in collaboration with local nonprofit partners Our Voice and Helpmate, as well as the Asheville Police Department, to develop a coordinated community...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $700,000 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) grant to the County of Cheshire, New Hampshire. This 36-month project, titled the "Compassionate Care Project," aims to address domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in rural communities through collaborative efforts among law enforcement, victim service providers,...
The Springfield Technical Community College (STCC) received a $400,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program (CFDA #16.525). The grant will enable STCC, in collaboration with the YWCA of Western Massachusetts and the Hampden County District Attorney's Office, to continue developing a coordinated community response to address domestic...
The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $415,553 Formula Grant under the Sexual Assault Services Formula Program (CFDA 16.017) to the Vermont Center For Crime Victims. The grant period runs from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2023. The funding will support intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services, and related assistance for victims of sexual assault and their families in Duxbury, Vermont. Two sub-awards were provided under...
The Rhode Island Coalition Against Domestic Violence (RICADV) received a $350,000 three-year Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Consolidated and Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies. The grant will support RICADV's implementation of a project to engage and mobilize men and boys in preventing domestic violence, dating violence, sexual...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $262,652 Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589) grant to Project Against Violent Encounters (PAVE), a non-profit organization and domestic shelter in Bennington County, Vermont. Through this 36-month grant, effective October 2024, PAVE will implement initiatives to improve access to sexual assault forensic medical examinations and aftercare services for...