Our goal is to enhance the ability for states and territories to administer 
Formula Grant Programs
Formula Grant ProgramsThe MISSION of the Association of VAWA Administrators (AVA) is to encourage and facilitate mutual support, awareness and cooperation among states and territories administering Violence Against Women Act formula grants and to provide a centralized voice for the advancement of improvements to enhance the effectiveness of VAWA administration.
Join Now By JOINING AVA, together we work to effectively foster services to Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking, and Dating Violence Victims. Help us to improve partnerships between each State & Territory with OVW and each other.
Recent News
2019 AVA Election Questionnaire
2019 AVA Election QuestionnaireRead MoreAVA Annual Meeting – April 30th, Albuquerque
AVA ANNUAL MEETING When: April 30th, 2019 during lunch break Where: Albuquerque Marriott Hotel on the 1stfloor in the Pecos Room Many of ...Read MoreThe Connection Between Animal Abuse and Human Violence
As the former NYS VAWA Administrator, my staff members and I held three workshops across the state several ...Read MoreVAWA Resources
2019 Joint Meeting of STOP Administrators, State and Territory Coalition Directors, and Tribal Coalition Directors
2019 Joint Meeting of STOP Administrators, State and Territory Coalition Directors, and Tribal Coalition Directors
Read More