OVW FY 2015 Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program

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Office on Violence Against Women

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 seeking relief in legal matters relating to or arising out of that abuse or violence, at minimum or no cost to the victims. LAV Grant Program funds may not be used to provide criminal defense services.

Who can apply

  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized)
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than higher education)
  • For-profit organizations other than small businesses

Contact

Shannon R. Gaskins, JD <br/>Phone 202-307-6026
ovw.lav@usdoj.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedJan 14, 2015
  • ClosesMar 11, 2015
  • Award floor$0
  • Award ceiling$800,000
  • Program funding$34,000,000
  • Expected awards77
  • CFDA16.524

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