VAWA Resources

FFY 2022 STOP and SASP Allocation Charts

Good afternoon. Amy Loder sent out an email today announcing the STOP VAWA and the SASP allocation amounts. I am sure that you probably already received her email but as this is important information, I wanted to send you a second notice. I am attaching a copy of both charts for your easy reference. Take […]

VAWA “Incentive” Programs

Happy Monday! You likely received the following email from Amy Loder today but just in case you did not, please read below in italics for Amy’s message: Good afternoon, As you are aware, the Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Act of 2022 (VAWA 2022) authorized two new “incentive” programs that, if funded, would enable states […]

VAWA Reauthorization “Redline” Document

Good afternoon. Per the request of many VAWA Administrators, I am sharing the following document that outlines the changes in the most recent VAWA Reauthorization when compared to the previously existing statute.   A great big thank you to the National Task Force to End Sexual and Domestic Violence who prepared this redline document that details […]

VAWA Reauthorization Comparisons

During our AVA Annual Meeting last week, several administrators requested something akin to a side-by-side comparison of the 2021 VAWA Reauthorization (passed in 2022) and the 2013 VAWA Reauthorization.   I will continue to work on this but wanted to share part of a press release in March by the USDOJ Office of Public Affairs.  […]

OVW FY 2022 SASP Solicitation

This is a reminder that you probably received from your OVW Program Manager today.   OVW Fiscal Year 2022 Sexual Assault Services Formula Program Solicitation      Application JustGrants Deadline: May 12, 2022, 9PM   https://www.justice.gov/ovw/page/file/1492451/download Take care,   Barry

SASP Solicitation

Happy Thursday VAWA Administrators! You probably just received the below email from Amy Loder/OVW but just in case you did not receive it, we wanted to make sure that you were aware of this upcoming solicitation deadline.     “Good morning. The SASP solicitation has posted to the OVW website. It may be accessed at: https://www.justice.gov/ovw/page/file/1492451/download […]

VAWA Reauthorization

Good afternoon.  Please find attached, an important press release from the Department of Justice this afternoon regarding the Reauthorization of VAWA.   I do not have any additional details at this point but I will keep you posted if I learn anything new.   https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-applauds-reauthorization-violence-against-women-act   Take care,   Barry

Rape Survivor Child Custody Act (RSCCA)

You may have seen this earlier today but in case you did not, please read the below announcement from Amy Loder/OVW:   Good afternoon. Applications and certification letters for the Rape Survivor Child Custody Act (RSCCA) funds are due by 11:59 pm ET April 29, 2022. Documents must be submitted to OVW at OVW.RSCCA@usdoj.gov. OVW will not be able […]

OVW Solicitations

Good morning!   Although you have probably already received (from OVW) each of the six solicitations listed below, I wanted to share them with you just to make sure that you were aware of each one. If you click on the links, you can learn more about each program and the Grants.gov due dates and JustGrants […]