OVW FY 2016 Training and Services to End Violence Against Women with Disabilities Grant Program

 

This program is authorized by 42 U.S.C. 3796gg-7. The goal of the Disability Grant Program is to create sustainable change within and between organizations that results in increased capacity to respond to individuals with disabilities and Deaf individuals who are victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking and to hold perpetrators of such crimes accountable. Disability Grant Program funds will be used to establish and strengthen multidisciplinary collaborative relationships; increase organizational capacity to provide accessible, safe, and effective services to individuals with disabilities and Deaf individuals who are victims of violence and abuse; and identify needs within the granteeâ₏™s organization and/or service area, and develop a plan to address those identified needs that builds a strong foundation for future work.

Active OVW-2016-9147 Agency: Department of Justice
Office: Office of Justice Programs Cooperative Agreement 15 Training; disability; Deaf; domestic violence, dating violence, sexual violence and stalking; 03/10/2016 This program does not have cost sharing or matching requirements. Amy Loder
Associate Director
Phone 202.305.2971 http://www.justice.gov/ovw/file/815406/download Amy.Loder@usdoj.gov $6,000,000.00 Awards range from $300,000.00 to $425,000.00