The MISSION of the Association of VAWA Administrators (AVA) is to encourage and facilitate mutual support, peer enrichment, awareness and collaboration among states and territories administering STOP Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Formula Grant Programs.
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Recent News
Honoring Members of AVA’s Board of Directors during Women’s History Month
Please see below link regarding Women’s History Month. Celebrating Women’s LeadershipRead More2025 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Projects!
Please see the below announcement and attachment from our NAVAA colleagues.
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VAWA – 30th Anniversary!
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You may have all heard that the White House is planning a 30th ...Read More
VAWA Resources
FY 2025 Grant Solicitation(s) – see below
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Please see the attached document for additional details regarding the following ...Read More
FY 2025 Sexual Assault Services Formula Program Notice of Funding Opportunity
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I am pleased to announce that the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Sexual Assault ...Read More
OVW to Conduct “listening sessions” to solicit comments on STOP Regulations
Please see below from Amy Loder. Arlene Vassell, AVA ED From: Loder, Amy (OVW) <Amy.Loder@usdoj.gov> STOP Administrators, Coalition Directors, and Tribal Coalition ...Read MoreAVA Meeting Info
AVA Annual Meeting – June 5, 2025 – 2:00 EST
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SAVE THE DATE!
Our Annual Meeting is scheduled for June 5, ...Read More
AVA/OVW Meeting of April 1, 2025 – OVW Responses to Administrator Questions
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Below are the responses to the questions submitted to OVW on April 1st ...Read More