Violence Against Women

The STOP Violence Against Women Federal Formula Grant Program was enabled by Title VI of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 (P.L. 103-322). The purpose of this grant program is to serve women who have been victims of violent crime. Applicant agencies include law enforcement and prosecution agencies for the development and implementation of effective strategies to combat violent crimes against women. Private nonprofit agencies who serve women may also be eligible to apply.

 Click HERE for more information about the Jessica Gonzales Victims Assistants and the Crystal Judson Domestic Violence Protocol Program.

• VAWA Application Kit (Word)
• Lobbying Certification Form (Word)
• Victim Services Guidelines (PDF)
• 2007 -- 2009 Implementation Plan (PDF)
• VAWA Resolution (PDF)

update 8/4/08