The Indian Township Tribal Government received a $1,078,200 Violence Against Women Discretionary Grant for Indian Tribal Governments from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women. The 36-month project will be implemented by the Indian Township Domestic and Sexual Violence Advocacy Center, an agency of the tribal government. The funding will enable the center to: 1) provide community awareness, prevention, and education on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual...
This $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women will fund the Hoopa Valley Tribe's efforts to respond to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking in their community through September 2025. Specifically, the funding will support projects aimed at decreasing violent crimes against Indian women, strengthening tribal authority to respond to such crimes, and ensuring perpetrators are...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded $1 million to the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587) to increase tribal capacity to respond to violent crimes against Indian women and develop victim services for such cases from October 2022 to September 2025. The Tribe will work with nonprofit Indian victim services programs and tribal domestic violence coalitions to decrease...
This $598,546 project grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women will fund the Pueblo De San Felipe to implement a project under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program. The 36-month project beginning October 2021 aims to decrease violent crimes against Indian women, strengthen tribal authority to respond to such crimes, and ensure perpetrators are held accountable. Key deliverables include...
The Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $800,000 project grant to the Pueblo of Pojoaque, a federally recognized Indian tribe located in New Mexico, under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA #16.587). The 24-month grant period will enable the Pueblo of Pojoaque Domestic Violence Program to: 1) expand advocacy and counseling services for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex...
This $750,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments (CFDA 16.587) program supports the Southern Indian Health Council, a consortium of federally recognized tribes in Southern California, in delivering comprehensive victim services and community education to address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking impacting...
This Project Grant award of $600,000 from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women will fund the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians to implement a project increasing tribal capacity to respond to violent crimes against Indian women from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The funding supports activities aligned with the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587), including decreasing...
This $999,999 project grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women will support the Ketchikan Indian Community in responding to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking. The grant funds the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587), which aims to increase tribal capacity to respond to violent crimes against Indian women and develop victim services...
This $1 million project grant from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women will fund the Kenaitze Indian Tribe's efforts to respond to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking in their community over 36 months. Awarded on October 1, 2022 under the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program (CFDA 16.587), the funding will support projects that decrease violence against Native American women,...
This $996,476 project grant from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women will fund the Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians to implement initiatives that respond to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, sex trafficking, and stalking in their community through September 2025. As part of the Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments program, the grantee will collaborate with victim services programs and a tribal domestic violence...