Grant opportunity · Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy

STOP (Services * Training * Officers * Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program (STOP VAWA)

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About this opportunity

The STOP VAWA Program, administered by the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy under the authority of the Department of Justice, encourages the development and strengthening of effective, victim-centered law enforcement, prosecution, and court strategies to combat violent crimes against women in Maryland. Funding is distributed among law enforcement (25%), prosecution (25%), nonprofit victim service providers (30%), and court entities (5%), with up to 15% at the State's discretion. At least 10% of the victim service allocation must go to linguistically and culturally specific community-based organizations, and 20% of total funds must meaningfully address sexual assault, including stranger rape, acquaintance rape, alcohol or drug-facilitated rape, and rape within intimate pa…

Who may apply

non-profit, government

Deadline

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