Applications due: by March 9, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. ET

The Consolidated Youth Program supports comprehensive, community-based efforts to develop or expand prevention, intervention, treatment, and response strategies to address the needs of children and youth impacted by domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

Helpful resources

• NLADA recently presented at the MIE Fundraising Conference on how civil legal aid serves victims of crime. Access the PowerPoint here.
• The Justice in Government Project at American University has curated research briefs on how civil legal aid helps survivors of domestic violence and vulnerable populations. You can access the briefs here.
• Want help making your case? The Justice Index scores and ranks states on their adoption of best practices for ensuring access to justice. Find how well your state is doing here.

 Grant information

Funding Title: OVW Fiscal Year 2021 Grants to Prevent and Respond to
Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Against
Children and Youth Program

Agency Name: DOJ – Office on Violence Against Women

Funding Opportunity Number: O-OVW-2021-38007

Funding Instrument Type: Grant

Express Language for Legal Aid: No, there isn’t express language for legal aid.

Target Population: Youth

Expected Number of Awards: 11

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:  No

Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,800,000

Award Ceiling: $500,000

Award Floor: $0

Current Closing Date for Applications: by March 9, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. ET.

Eligible Applicants: City or township governments, County governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Other

For more information

Link to Full Announcement: Link to Grants.gov listing and full solicitation

Categories: Children, Department of Justice, Domestic Violence, Education Organizations, Government Organizations, Native American Tribes or Tribal Organizations, Non-profit Organizations, Subgrant Possibilities, Victims of Crime