OVW FY 2016 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking or Sexual Assault Program
The Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Program focuses on a holistic, victim-centered approach to providing transitional housing services that move survivors into permanent housing.
Awards support programs that provide assistance to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and/or stalking who are in need of transitional housing, short-term housing assistance, and related support services.
Successful transitional housing programs provide a wide range of optional services that reflect the unique needs of victims and promote victim choice and autonomy.
Transitional housing programs may offer support services, such as counseling, support groups, safety planning, advocacy, child care, employment services, transportation vouchers, and referrals to other agencies.
Trained staff work with survivors to help them determine and reach their goals for permanent housing.
Awards support programs that provide assistance to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and/or stalking who are in need of transitional housing, short-term housing assistance, and related support services.
Successful transitional housing programs provide a wide range of optional services that reflect the unique needs of victims and promote victim choice and autonomy.
Transitional housing programs may offer support services, such as counseling, support groups, safety planning, advocacy, child care, employment services, transportation vouchers, and referrals to other agencies.
Trained staff work with survivors to help them determine and reach their goals for permanent housing.
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Department of JusticeWho's Eligible
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
OVW FY 2016 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking or Sexual Assault Program
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Not Available
Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.justice.gov/ovw/file/800641/download
Contact:
Sharon ElliottPhone (202) 307-6026
Agency Email Description:
ovw.transitionalhousing@usdoj.gov
Agency Email:
ovw.transitionalhousing@usdoj.gov
Date Posted:
2015-12-21
Application Due Date:
2016-02-24
Archive Date:
2016-03-25
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