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AVA Connect – Follow up Clarification on Questions

IN AVA’s most recent AVA Connect Conversation, there was healthy discussion about a few key VAWA issues that everyone on the call wanted more information about. One of the Administrators participating in the AVA Connect Conversation, reached out to their OVW Program Manager for guidance. The administrator shared the responses that their OVW Program Manager provided.  It seems […]

2023 OVW STOP VAWA Solicitation

Good morning.  I hope that all of you have had a fantastic week. You probably received the following email from Amy Loder today but just in case you did not, we wanted to make sure you were aware of what she shared. Here are Amy’s email comments: Good morning. The STOP solicitation has posted to […]

AVA Connect

Important Info Re AVA Membership! Good morning and Happy Monday! AVA is bringing back the AVA Connect Conversations, starting this month.  We will have AVA Connect conversations every other month.  The first conversation will take place at 2:00pm EST on Wednesday, April 19th and is open to AVA dues paying members and non-dues paying members. For […]

AVA/OVW Conference Call – April 2023

Good afternoon everyone.  I hope that you are all doing well and getting ready for warmer weather. The AVA Board will meet with representatives from OVW in early April, for our regularly scheduled quarterly meeting. If you have any questions that you would like for us to ask, please share them with me directly or here […]

OVW Solicitations

In case you missed them, the following solicitations were announced within the past week. OVW’s FY 2023 Strengthening Culturally Specific Campus’ Approaches to Address Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Initiative Solicitation OVW’s FY 2023 Grants to Improve the Criminal Justice Response Program Solicitation OVW’s FY 2023 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and […]

More OVW FY 2023 Solicitations

Two more announcements that I received today:   NOW OPEN: OVW’s FY 2023  Grants to Engage Men and Boys as Allies in the Prevention of Violence Against Women and Girls Program Solicitation Grants to Prevent and Respond to Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking, and Sex Trafficking Against Children and Youth Program Solicitation Take care, […]

OVW FY 2023 Solicitation Announcements

Happy Monday! In case you did not see the following OVW FY 2023 solicitation announcements, I am sharing them here: Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program Solicitation https://www.justice.gov/ovw/page/file/1568246/download Grants.gov Deadline: March 31, 2023 11:59 PM ET JustGrants Deadline: April 04, 2023 9:00 PM ET   Grants to Indian Tribal Governments Program https://www.justice.gov/ovw/page/file/1566421/download Grants.gov Deadline: April […]

VAWA Formula new Grantee Orientation

By now, I feel confident that each of you has seen the below email from Amy Loder. Some VAWA Administrators shared with me that they did not receive it directly from OVW/Amy.  I reached out to Amy regarding this and she indicated that if you did not receive her communication directly, then you are not […]

FY 2023 OVW Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program

The OVW Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program solicitation has been released.  This grant program supports a comprehensive approach to addressing abuse in later life, including domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, neglect, abandonment, economic abuse, or willful harm committed against victims who are 50 years of age or older To access this […]