Description: The ESG program provides funding to: Engage homeless individuals and families living on the street; Improve the number and quality of emergency shelters for homeless individuals and families; Help operate these shelters; Provide essential services to shelter residents; Rapidly… Read More ›
Express Language for Legal Aid
DOJ – STOP Formula Grant Program (2014)
Description: This solicitation provides program and application guidelines for Fiscal Year 2014 Services Training Officers Prosecutors (STOP) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program (STOP Formula Grant Program) funding, including guidelines for complying with requirements of the Violence Against Women Act… Read More ›
DOJ – Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations (invitation only) (2014)
Description: The Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations (Underserved Program) was statutorily created in the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) 2013 to develop and implement outreach strategies targeted at adult or youth victims of domestic violence, dating… Read More ›
DOJ – Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program (2014)
Description: The Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program is intended to increase the availability of civil and criminal legal assistance needed to effectively aid adult and youth victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking who are… Read More ›
DOJ – Bakken Region Initiative: Enhanced Response to Victims (Invitation Only) (2014)
Description: Over the past year, local OVW grantees have reported increasing incidence of violence against women in the Bakken region of North Dakota and Montana associated with the sudden spike in population tied to the gas and oil exploration and… Read More ›
DOJ – Services for Victims of Human Trafficking (2014)
Description: The primary goal of this program is to enhance the quality and quantity of services available to assist victims of human trafficking, as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) of 2000, as amended, by enhancing interagency collaboration… Read More ›
DOJ – Vision 21 Victim Legal Assistance Networks (2014)
Description: Victims of crime often have a range of legal services needs stemming from their crime victimization. Currently, some or all of those needs may be met through a disparate patchwork of resources in the victim’s community, or there may… Read More ›
DOJ – Second Chance Act – Two-Phase Adult Reentry Demonstration Program (2014)
Description: A majority of over 3.3 million individuals who have served time in federal and state prisons and returned to communities have needs that will negatively impact their ability to live productive, pro-social, crime-free lives in the community. The Second… Read More ›
DOJ – Second Chance Act – Juvenile Reentry Demonstration Program (2014)
Description: The Second Chance Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110-199) provides a comprehensive response to the increasing number of incarcerated adults and juveniles who are released from prison, jail, and juvenile residential facilities and are returning to their communities. The… Read More ›
DOJ – VAWA Services to Advocate for and Respond to Youth Program (2014)
Website: http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/ovwgrantprograms.htm Agency: U.S. Department of Justice Program: The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) administers 21 grant programs authorized by the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) of 1994 and subsequent legislation. These grant programs are designed to develop… Read More ›