Grant Program Information: | Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Grant Program (SADVGP) |
Source of Funds: |
Federal Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funds from the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime. |
Amount Available: | Varies depending on Virginia’s annual federal VOCA allocation. |
Purpose of Funds: | The purpose of this grant program is to provide and enhance direct services to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence. |
Program Goals: | In 2016, the SADVGP was formed to streamline two previously separate grant programs: the DCJS Sexual Assault Grant Program (SAGP) and the VOCA Grant Program previously funded through VOCA funds awarded to the Virginia Department of Social Services. |
Eligibility Requirements: | SADVGP funding supports local and statewide sexual assault and domestic violence programs. |
Match Requirements: | Federal VOCA Guidelines require cash or in-kind match. See the Grant Application Guidelines for additional information. |
Grants Awarded Date: | SADVGP funding is awarded on a state fiscal year cycle. |
Contact Information: |
Grant Coordinator(s) Grant Monitor(s) DCJS Grants Administration |