Culturally Specific Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Services
This grant funds culturally specific services and support for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, addressing public health impacts and fostering partnerships.
Funder: Administration for Children and Families - OFVPS
Due Dates: September 8, 2026 (Full application)
Funding Amounts: $200,000 per award (annual); 4-year project period; ~25 awards; total program funding $5,000,000
Summary: Supports culturally specific services for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, focusing on public health-related needs and partnership development.
Description
This grant program provides funding for organizations to deliver culturally specific services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. The goal is to address emergent needs resulting from public health concerns, support partnership development, and enhance access to trauma-informed, culturally responsive services. Funded activities may include direct survivor support, legal and medical advocacy, job training, housing assistance, outreach, training, innovation, and evaluation of interventions. The program emphasizes evidence-informed approaches, collaboration with research partners, and alignment with the priorities of the Administration for Children and Families (ACF).
