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.
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Recent News
AVA is Seeking New Board Members !
The Association of VAWA Administrators (AVA) is seeking new board members to be voted in during our June ...Read MoreAbuse in Later Life – Webinar
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A former VAWA Administrator (who now works for the National Clearinghouse on Abuse ...Read More
NYS Legislation Establishing Statewide Rape Kit Tracking System
For Immediate Release: 12/22/2022
GOVERNOR KATHY HOCHUL
GOVERNOR HOCHUL SIGNS LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING STATEWIDE ...Read More
VAWA Resources
OVW Annual Meeting
The below link includes multiple PowerPoint recordings from the recent OVW annual meeting and allows you ...Read More
FF2023 Training and Technical Assistance Solicitation
In case you missed this FY2023 OVW Solicitation Announcement, we are sharing the link here: https://www.justice.gov/d9/2023-06/OVW_2023_TA_solicitation.pdf Take care, BarryRead MoreFY 2023 Implementation Plan – Important Info!
Please find additional guidance from OVW that we are sharing based on feedback received by a ...Read More
AVA Meeting Info
AVA P2P – Vermont – October 2023
AVA held their second Peer-to-Peer (P2P) of 2023 on October 24th-25th in Burlington, Vermont. Nineteen VAWA Administrators from ...Read MoreAVA Connect Conversation – November 8, 2023; 2:00 EST
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You may have seen that the US Congress avoided a ...Read More