Project Grant P031S200163

The Movimiento De Arte Y Cultura Latino Americana De San Jose, Incorporated (Movimiento) will develop visual arts exhibitions and related public programs under a $523,940 project grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America program. Over the three year award period ending August 2024, Movimiento will produce twelve major visual art exhibitions providing honoraria for up to 250 exhibiting artists. The organization will also expand public programs and...

Caminar Latino Inc. was awarded a $250,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women under the OVW Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526) program. The award period is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. Under this cooperative agreement, Caminar Latino Inc. will provide direct victim services technical assistance for children and youth. The OVW Technical Assistance Initiative program aims to support communities in developing...

This Project Grant award for $787,042 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports a collaborative effort to engage Latinx families as design partners in creating equitable informal engineering learning opportunities for young children. The project involves researchers from Loyola University Chicago, educators from the Chicago Children's Museum, and community leaders from Palenque LSNA. Together, they will work with 90 Latinx caregivers and their 5- to...

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,...

Through the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) Technical Assistance Initiative (CFDA 16.526), Caminar Latino Inc. has been awarded a $400,000 Cooperative Agreement to implement the Advocate Training Institute for Peace and Safety (ADVOCATE TIPS) project. Over 24 months, this project will provide training and technical assistance to culturally specific organizations across OVW grant programs to build their capacity for serving culturally diverse communities...

Voces Unidas For Justice received a three-year, $400,000 project grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Community-Based Approaches to Advancing Justice program (CFDA 16.047). The organization will leverage its expertise and community partnerships to address underreporting of hate crimes against underserved groups in Colorado Springs, Colorado through September 2025. Key deliverables include expanding an existing social media...

The Latino Alzheimer's and Memory Disorders Alliance (LAMDA) will expand community health worker services to support quality of life for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, through a $2 million cooperative agreement from the Administration for Community Living within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The funding will support LAMDA's CHW Expansion Project from September 2022 through August 2025. The project aims to develop and expand the availability of...

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...

The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement under the OVW Technical Assistance (TA) Initiative (CFDA 16.526) to Caminar Latino Inc., a non-profit organization in Georgia. Through this award, Caminar Latino will provide training, technical assistance, and resources to OVW grantees and sub-grantees serving victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking, with a focus on supporting children and youth...

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...