Subject: Family Support, Child/Youth Welfare, Justice, Child Maltreatment
Deadline: Jan. 8, 2019
“The Grants to Support Families in the Justice System program (referred to as the Justice for Families Program) was authorized in the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act (VAWA) of 2013 to improve the response of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking, or in cases involving allegations of child sexual abuse. The program supports the following activities for improving the capacity of courts and communities to respond to families affected by the targeted crimes: court-based and court-related programs; supervised visitation and safe exchange by and between parents; training for people who work with families in the court system; civil legal services; and the provision of resources in juvenile court matters.”
Funder: Office on Violence Against Women
Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations, states, units of local government, courts (including juvenile courts), Indian tribal governments, legal services providers, and victim service providers.
Amount: $550,000 – $650,000
Contact: Link.
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