North Dakota Domestic & Sexual Violence Coalition

OVW FY 06 RURAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHILD VICTIMIZATION ENFORCEMENT GRANTS

CAWS NORTH DAKOTA RURAL ORGANIZING AND OUTREACH PROJECT

THE RURAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING PROGRAM (RURAL PROGRAM) IS AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. 12341. RURAL PROGRAM FUNDS ARE USED TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT: 1) IDENTIFY, ASSESS, AND APPROPRIATELY RESPOND TO CHILD, YOUTH, AND ADULT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, DATING VIOLENCE, AND STALKING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES; 2) ESTABLISH AND EXPAND VICTIM SERVICES IN RURAL COMMUNITIES TO CHILD, YOUTH, AND ADULT VICTIMS; 3) INCREASE THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN RURAL COMMUNITIES, BY (A) DEALING DIRECTLY AND IMMEDIATELY WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, DATING VIOLENCE, AND STALKING; AND (B) CREATING AND IMPLEMENTING STRATEGIES TO INCREASE AWARENESS AND PREVENT THESE CRIMES; AND 4) DEVELOP, EXPAND, IMPLEMENT, AND IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF SEXUAL ASSAULT FORENSIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION OR SEXUAL ASSAULT NURSE EXAMINER PROGRAMS. GRANTEES MUST USE AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING STRATEGIES IN IMPLEMENTING THEIR PROJECTS: 1) IMPLEMENT, EXPAND, AND ESTABLISH COOPERATIVE EFFORTS AND PROJECTS AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS, PROSECUTORS, VICTIM SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND OTHER RELATED PARTIES TO INVESTIGATE AND PROSECUTE INCIDENTS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING; 2) PROVIDE TREATMENT, COUNSELING, ADVOCACY, LEGAL ASSISTANCE, AND OTHER LONG-TERM AND SHORT-TERM VICTIM AND POPULATION SPECIFIC SERVICES TO ADULT AND MINOR VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING IN RURAL COMMUNITIES; 3) WORK IN COOPERATION WITH THE COMMUNITY TO DEVELOP EDUCATION AND PREVENTION STRATEGIES DIRECTED TOWARD SUCH ISSUES; 4) DEVELOP, ENLARGE, OR STRENGTHEN PROGRAMS ADDRESSING SEXUAL ASSAULT; AND 5) DEVELOP PROGRAMS AND STRATEGIES THAT FOCUS ON THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF VICTIMS OF WHO RESIDE IN REMOTE RURAL AND GEOGRAPHICALLY ISOLATED AREAS. THROUGH THIS NEW OVW RURAL PROGRAM PROJECT, NORTH DAKOTA DOMESTIC & SEXUAL VIOLENCE COALITION, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND RAPE CRISIS CENTER/DICKINSON AND DUNN-STARK SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAM (SART), FAMILY CRISIS SHELTER/WILLISTON AND MCKENZIE SART, WOMEN'S ACTION & RESOURCE CENTER/BEULAH AND MERCER-OLIVER SART, ABUSE RESOURCE NETWORK/LISBON AND RANSOM-SARGENT SART, AND THREE RIVERS CRISIS CENTER /WAHPETON AND RICHLAND SART, WILL IMPLEMENT THE ADDRESSING RURAL NORTH DAKOTA SEXUAL ASSAULT PROJECT. THIS PROJECT ADDRESSES THE FOLLOWING PURPOSE AREAS: 1, 2, 3, AND 4 FOR DUNN, STARK, MCKENZIE, MERCER, OLIVER, RANSOM, SARGENT, AND RICHLAND COUNTIES. SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE: 1) OVERSEEING AND ADMINISTERING THE PROJECT AND PROVIDE FOCUSED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING (TTA) AND OTHER SUPPORT TO THE PROJECT-DESIGNATED RURAL SA VICTIM SERVICES PROGRAMS AND THE PROJECT-DESIGNATED RURAL SARTS; 2) PROVIDING TRAUMA-INFORMED CRISIS INTERVENTION, SAFETY PLANNING, AND OTHER ADVOCACY SERVICES FOR RURAL REMOTE WOMEN AND GIRLS (AGES 14-17) AND OTHER RURAL ADULT AND MINOR SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS; 3) PROVIDING COORDINATION TO THEIR RURAL SERVICE AREA SARTS; AND 4) IMPLEMENTING AND EXPANDING SANE-SART EFFORTS TO IDENTIFY, ASSESS, AND MORE APPROPRIATELY RESPOND TO RURAL WOMEN, YOUTH, AND OTHER SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS AND HOLD SEXUAL ASSAULT OFFENDERS MORE ACCOUNTABLE THROUGH COLLABORATION BETWEEN SA VICTIM SERVICES PROGRAMS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE/LAW ENFORCEMENT, MEDICAL/SANE, AND OTHER RURAL STAKEHOLDERS. DURING THE PROJECT, THE RECIPIENT WILL DEVELOP THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS: RURAL WOMENS SEXUAL ASSAULT BROCHURE, RURAL WOMENS SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS AND REPORTING INFORMATION POSTER, SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAM SESSION AGENDAS, RESOURCES AND MATERIALS, SART MEETING AGENDAS, MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING'S, AND UPDATED POLICIES/PROCEDURES.

THE RURAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING PROGRAM

NDCAWS RURAL ORGANIZING AND OUTREACH PROJECT

NORTH DAKOTA HUMAN TRAFFICKING TASK FORCE

DEVELOPMENT OF THE NORTH DAKOTA HUMAN TRAFFICKING TASK FORCE

A COLLABORATIVE AGREEMENT TO BUILD CAPACITY TO IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE INTIMATE PA

BAKKEN REGION INITIATIVE

THE LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR VICTIMS (LAV) GRANT (LAV) PROGRAM, AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. § 20121, INCREASES THE AVAILABILITY OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR ADULT AND YOUTH VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR COMPREHENSIVE DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS IN LEGAL MATTERS RELATING TO OR ARISING OUT OF THAT ABUSE OR VIOLENCE. “LEGAL ASSISTANCE” INCLUDES ASSISTANCE IN: A) FAMILY, TRIBAL, TERRITORIAL, IMMIGRATION, EMPLOYMENT, ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY, HOUSING MATTERS, CAMPUS ADMINISTRATIVE, OR PROTECTION OR STAY AWAY ORDER PROCEEDINGS, AND OTHER SIMILAR MATTERS; AND B) CRIMINAL JUSTICE INVESTIGATIONS, PROSECUTIONS, AND POST-TRIAL MATTERS (E.G., SENTENCING, PAROLE, AND PROBATION) THAT IMPACT THE VICTIM’S SAFETY AND PRIVACY. LAV FUNDS PROJECTS THAT IMPLEMENT, EXPAND, AND/OR ESTABLISH THIS COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH (1) COLLABORATIONS BETWEEN LEGAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDERS AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, AND SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIM SERVICE PROVIDERS; (2) EFFORTS BY ORGANIZATIONS WITH A DEMONSTRATED HISTORY OF PROVIDING DIRECT LEGAL OR ADVOCACY SERVICES ON BEHALF OF VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING; OR (3) COMPETENT SUPERVISED PRO BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE. GRANTEES MUST EITHER DEMONSTRATE EXPERTISE ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND/OR STALKING, OR PARTNER WITH AN ORGANIZATION THAT HAS SUCH EXPERTISE. THE TIMING FOR PERFORMANCE OF THIS AWARD IS 36 MONTHS.

RURAL OUTREACH PROJECT

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/SEXUAL ASSAULT COORDINATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING PROJECT

THE OVW STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS PROGRAM, AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. § 10441(C), SUPPORTS THE CRITICAL WORK OF STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS AND IS A SET-ASIDE PROGRAM UNDER THE OVW STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN FORMULA GRANT PROGRAM STATUTE. THESE ORGANIZATIONS PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN ADVANCING THE GOAL OF ENDING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING. GRANT FUNDS MAY BE USED FOR THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: PROVIDING TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, EXPANDING THE TECHNOLOGICAL CAPACITY OF COALITIONS AND/OR MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS, DEVELOPING OR ENHANCING APPROPRIATE STANDARDS OF SERVICES FOR MEMBER PROGRAMS, INCLUDING CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS, CONDUCTING STATEWIDE, REGIONAL AND/OR COMMUNITY-BASED MEETINGS OR WORKSHOPS FOR VICTIM ADVOCATES, SURVIVORS, LEGAL SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE REPRESENTATIVES, BRINGING LOCAL PROGRAMS TOGETHER TO IDENTIFY GAPS IN SERVICES AND TO COORDINATE ACTIVITIES, INCREASING THE REPRESENTATION OF UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS IN COORDINATION ACTIVITIES, ENGAGING IN ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE COALITION-BUILDING AT THE LOCAL AND/OR STATE LEVEL, OR COORDINATING AT THE FEDERAL, STATE AND TERRITORY LEVEL WITH JUDICIAL OR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO DEVELOP OR ENHANCE STRATEGIES. THIS PROGRAM ALSO INCLUDES A STATUTORY SET ASIDE FROM THE SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES PROGRAM (SASP) STATUTE, SPECIFICALLY FOR STATE AND TERRITORY SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS (34 U.S.C. § 12511(D)).

COALITION TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT

COALITION TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & SEXUAL ASSAULT COORDINATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE & TRAINING PROJECT

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/SEXUAL ASSAULT COORDINATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING PROJECT

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/SEXUAL ASSAULT COORDINATION, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING PROJECT

SDVC-2025 - STATEWIDE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COALITION

THE OVW STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS PROGRAM, (COALITIONS PROGRAM, CFDA 16.556) IS AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. 10441(C) AND 34 U.S.C. 12511(D). THIS GRANT PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE CRITICAL WORK OF STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS. IT IS A SET-ASIDE PROGRAM UNDER THE OVW STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN FORMULA GRANT PROGRAM STATUTE AND ALSO INCLUDES A STATUTORY SET ASIDE FROM THE SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES PROGRAM (SASP) STATUTE, SPECIFICALLY FOR STATE AND TERRITORY SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS. GRANT FUNDS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE STOP SET-ASIDE MAY BE USED FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: 1. COORDINATING STATE AND TERRITORY VICTIM SERVICES ACTIVITIES. 2. COLLABORATING AND COORDINATING WITH FEDERAL, STATE, TERRITORY, AND LOCAL ENTITIES ENGAGED IN VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACTIVITIES. GRANT FUNDS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE SASP SET-ASIDE MAY BE USED FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: A) WORKING WITH LOCAL SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAMS AND OTHER PROVIDERS OF DIRECT SERVICES TO ENCOURAGE APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO SEXUAL ASSAULT WITHIN THE STATE OR TERRITORY. B) WORKING WITH JUDICIAL OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO ENCOURAGE APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES. C) WORKING WITH COURTS, CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES AGENCIES, AND CHILDRENS ADVOCATES TO DEVELOP APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION ISSUES WHEN SEXUAL ASSAULT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE A FACTOR. D) DESIGNING AND CONDUCTING PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS. E) PLANNING AND MONITORING THE DISTRIBUTION OF GRANTS AND GRANT FUNDS TO THEIR STATE OR TERRITORY. F) COLLABORATING WITH AND INFORMING FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND AGENCIES TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE SEXUAL ASSAULT.

SDVC-2024

STC6-2022

THE OVW STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS PROGRAM, (COALITIONS PROGRAM, CFDA 16.556) IS AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. 10441(C) AND 34 U.S.C. 12511(D). THIS GRANT PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE CRITICAL WORK OF STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS. IT IS A SET-ASIDE PROGRAM UNDER THE OVW STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN FORMULA GRANT PROGRAM STATUTE AND ALSO INCLUDES A STATUTORY SET ASIDE FROM THE SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES PROGRAM (SASP) STATUTE, SPECIFICALLY FOR STATE AND TERRITORY SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS. GRANT FUNDS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE STOP SET-ASIDE MAY BE USED FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: 1. COORDINATING STATE AND TERRITORY VICTIM SERVICES ACTIVITIES. 2. COLLABORATING AND COORDINATING WITH FEDERAL, STATE, TERRITORY, AND LOCAL ENTITIES ENGAGED IN VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACTIVITIES. GRANT FUNDS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE SASP SET-ASIDE MAY BE USED FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: A) WORKING WITH LOCAL SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAMS AND OTHER PROVIDERS OF DIRECT SERVICES TO ENCOURAGE APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO SEXUAL ASSAULT WITHIN THE STATE OR TERRITORY. B) WORKING WITH JUDICIAL OR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO ENCOURAGE APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO SEXUAL ASSAULT CASES. C) WORKING WITH COURTS, CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES AGENCIES, AND CHILDRENS ADVOCATES TO DEVELOP APPROPRIATE RESPONSES TO CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION ISSUES WHEN SEXUAL ASSAULT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE A FACTOR. D) DESIGNING AND CONDUCTING PUBLIC EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS. E) PLANNING AND MONITORING THE DISTRIBUTION OF GRANTS AND GRANT FUNDS TO THEIR STATE OR TERRITORY. F) COLLABORATING WITH AND INFORMING FEDERAL, STATE, OR LOCAL PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND AGENCIES TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT POLICIES TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE SEXUAL ASSAULT.

SDVC-2023

SDVC-2022

ENGAGING MEN IN NORTH DAKOTA'S ENERGY DEVELOPMENT SECTOR AS ALLIES WITH WOMEN TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

SDC6-2021

SDVC-2021

SDVC-2020

SDVC-2019

FY 2021 OVW STATE AND TERRITORY COALITIONS GRANT PROGRAM

CAWS NORTH DAKOTA RPE PROJECT

SDVC-2018

2017 SDVC

2016 SDVC

2010 SDVC

2009 SDVC

2015 SDVC

2014 SDVC

2011 SDVC

2012 SDVC

2008 SDVC

2013 SDVC

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ENHANCEMENT & LEADERSHIP THROUGH ALLIANCES

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE/SEXUAL ASSAULT COORDINATION, TECHICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING PROJECT

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT RECOVERY ACT TRAINING COORDINATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT

CRIME VICTIM SERVICES STRATEGIC PLANNING

RAPE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION: ASSESSING COALITION CAPACITY TO ADVANCE PRIMARY PREVENTION - PROPOSED PROJECT. THE CAWS NORTH DAKOTA RAPE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION (RPE): ASSESSING COALITION CAPACITY TO ADVANCE PRIMARY PREVENTION PROJECT WILL ENHANCE AND STRENGTHEN CAWS NORTH DAKOTA'S/THE COALITION'S PRIMARY PREVENTION OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE (SV) BY: --CONDUCTING A PRIMARY PREVENTION CAPACITY ASSESSMENT OF THE COALITION THAT WILL INCREASE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF STAFF EXPERIENCE AND AVAILABLE RESOURCES FOR SV PRIMARY PREVENTION EFFORTS IN OUR STATE, AND INCREASE THE COALITION'S CAPACITY TO IMPLEMENT SV PREVENTION STRATEGIES THAT INCORPORATE HEALTH EQUITY. --DEVELOPING RECOMMENDATIONS AND ACTION STEPS THAT WILL ADVANCE THE COALITION'S SV PRIMARY PREVENTION ACTIVITIES ADDRESSING HEALTH INEQUITIES INCLUDING: AN INCREASED UNDERSTANDING OF AVAILABLE GREATEST NEED FOCUS POPULATIONS/COMMUNITIES DATA SOURCES AND STRENGTHENED DATA-DRIVEN SV PREVENTION PROGRAMMING; ENHANCED AND ALIGNED PRIMARY PREVENTION/HEALTH EQUITY PARTNERSHIPS SUPPORTING EXPANSION OF HEALTH EQUITY WORK; IMPROVED HEALTH EQUITY AND ADVANCED SV PRIMARY PREVENTION TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVISION. WE REQUEST $125,830.00 FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL, RAPE PREVENTION AND EDUCATION: ASSESSING COALITION CAPACITY TO ADVANCE PRIMARY PREVENTION PROGRAM. WHO WILL BE INVOLVED. CAWS NORTH DAKOTA WILL BE THE LEAD APPLICANT ON THIS PROJECT AND WILL BE WORKING WITH EXPERIENCED CONSULTANT/CONTRACTOR GLOBAL RIGHTS FOR WOMEN (GRW) AS WELL AS PARTNERS WITH EXPERTISE IN SV PREVENTION AND HEALTH EQUITY INCLUDING THE RPE-FUNDED NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (NDDHHS) AND CDC-FUNDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDERS TO COMPLETE THE COALITION CAPACITY ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOP THE RESULTING RECOMMENDATIONS AND ACTION STEPS.

SDC3-2020

NORTH DAKOTA COUNCIL ON ABUSED WOMEN S SERVICES/COALITION AGAINST SEXUAL ASSAULT IN NORTH DAKOTA (NDCAWS / CASAND) 3RD ANNUAL UNITY MONTH CONFERENCE

A COLLABORATIVE AGREEMENT TO BUILD CAPACITY TO IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE INTIMATE PA