OVW FY 2016 Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program

The Legal Assistance for Victims (LAV) Grant Program is intended to increase the availability of civil and criminal legal assistance needed to effectively aid adult and youth victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking who are seeking relief in legal matters relating

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to or arising out of that abuse or violence, at minimum or no cost to the victims.

Grant funds may be used to provide direct legal services to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking in matters relating to or arising out of that abuse or violence.

The objective of the LAV Grant Program is to develop innovative, collaborative projects that provide quality representation to victims of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
Related Programs

Legal Assistance for Victims

Department of Justice


Agency: Department of Justice

Office: Office of Justice Programs

Estimated Funding: $32,000,000


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories



Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
OVW FY 2016 Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Territorial organizations: For the purposes of this solicitation, a “territorial organization” is defined as a nonprofit, nongovernmental organization addressing sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence and/or stalking within a United States territory.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.justice.gov/ovw/file/798876/download

Contact:
Neelam J. PatelPhone 202-307-6026

Agency Email Description:
OVW.LAV@usdoj.gov

Agency Email:
OVW.LAV@usdoj.gov

Date Posted:
2015-12-15

Application Due Date:
2016-02-08

Archive Date:
2016-03-09



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