CTAS provides federally recognized tribes and tribal consortia an opportunity to apply for funding to aid in developing a comprehensive and coordinated approach to public safety and victimization. Legal aid organizations are able to subgrant from eligible applicants, but they are not eligible to be the lead applicant on proposals.
Native Americans
DOJ – Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations (2020)
This program is designed to support the development and implementation of outreach strategies targeted at adult or youth victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking in underserved populations and to provide victim services to those victims. Applicants are encouraged to address stalking and propose projects in rural communities.
HUD – CDBG for Indian Tribes and Alaska Native Villages (2020)
The CDBG program works to ensure decent affordable housing, to provide services to the most vulnerable in our communities, and to create jobs through the expansion and retention of businesses. There is express language for legal aid.
HHS – Strengthen the Response to Victims of Human Trafficking in Native Communities *Forecast* (2020)
The goal is to fund organizations that will build, expand, and sustain organizational and community capacity to deliver services to Native victims of severe forms of human trafficking.
OVW – Alaska Full Faith and Credit Training and Technical Assistance Request for Concept Papers (2019)
Applications Due: September 2, 2019 at 11:59 p.m. EST. This initiative assists tribes and law enforcement to improve enforcement of tribal protection orders. The VAWA full faith and credit provision provides that states, tribes, and territories must inforce qualifying protection… Read More ›
HHS – Connecting Kids to Coverage (CKC) HEALTHY KIDS AI/AN (2019)
Applications Due: September 16, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. EST. The letter of intent to apply is due August 19, 2019. This opportunity supports “innovative outreach strategies” designed to increase enrollment and retention of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children… Read More ›
DOJ – Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction Solicitation (2019)
POST DATE: November 29, 2018 APPLICATION DUE DATE: February 14, 2019 Description: Through this grant program, Indian tribes receive support and technical assistance for planning and implementing changes in their criminal justice systems necessary to exercise special domestic violence criminal… Read More ›
DOJ – Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (2019)
POST DATE: November 28, 2018 APPLICATION DUE DATE: February 26, 2019, 9:00 p.m., Eastern Time Description: This solicitation provides federally recognized tribes and tribal consortia an opportunity to apply for funding to aid in developing a comprehensive and coordinated approach… Read More ›
DOJ – Enhancing Access to Services Program (2018)
Applications Due: July 16, 2018, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time Description: This program seeks to enhance services to crime victims in linguistically specific communities by breaking down barriers that prevent millions of Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and limited English proficient (LEP) crime victims… Read More ›
DOJ – Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program (2018)
Applications Due: June 27, 2018 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time Description: The Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Program (Tribal Coalitions Program) supports the development and operation of nonprofit, nongovernmental tribal domestic violence and sexual assault coalitions. The Violence Against… Read More ›