Cooperative Agreement 90EV0435

The National Institute of Justice (NIJ) awarded a $838,966 Project Grant under the NIJ Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants program (CFDA 16.560) to the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) to develop and test a community-based peer advocacy intervention for survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV). The goal is to improve mental health, increase safety behaviors, and empower survivors whose partners are enrolled in Relationship Violence Intervention Programs...

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 awarded a $600,000 three-year Project Grant under the Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations (CFDA 16.889) program to the Boston Area Rape Crisis Center (BARCC) and its partners. The purpose of the "MASS Collaboration" project is to prevent sexual violence and increase access to supports and services for survivors with disabilities in the metro Boston area. Key activities include: Providing...

The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $550,000 Project Grant under the Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (CFDA 16.736) to Bridges Domestic & Sexual Support, a non-profit organization located in Nashua, New Hampshire. Through this 3-year grant, Bridges will provide 25 scattered-site transitional housing units and a range of comprehensive support services to help...

The Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV) received a $500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. 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 (CFDA 16.888). Over a 36-month project period, this grant will enable PADV, in partnership with the Family Wellness Center, to implement the First Decade program. The program...

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women has awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico, Inc. (GBC PR) 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). The 36-month grant, effective October 1, 2024, will fund the Puerto Rico Intervention, Diversion, and Education (PRIDE-MB) project to address violence...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $758,744 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program grant (CFDA 14.267) to The Partnership Against Domestic Violence (PADV), a nonprofit organization based in Atlanta, Georgia. The funding will support PADV's comprehensive services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Specific initiatives include emergency shelters, transitional housing,...

The Center for Child & Family Health, Inc. (CCFH), a non-profit organization, was awarded a $972,406 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.818 - Children Exposed to Violence) to implement the "Brave Durham: Building Resilience After Violent Events" project in Durham, North Carolina. The project aims to build the capacity of families and the community to support children and youth exposed to...

Through a $300,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526), the Battered Women's Justice Project (BWJP) will implement the Providing Advocacy for Criminalized Survivors Project (PACS Project). This project will provide training and technical assistance to victim service organizations working with charged, incarcerated, and reentering survivors of domestic violence, dating...

This $437,922 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) under the OVW Research and Evaluation Program (CFDA 16.026). The funding will support a study conducted by Justice Information Resource Network Inc. (JIRN), in partnership with the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV), to evaluate a flexible financial assistance model designed to increase safety, disrupt homelessness, and address housing obstacles for survivors of...