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Family Violence Prevention and Services Formula Grants (FVPSA) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Family Violence Prevention and Services (OFVPS).
FVPSA formula grants provide funding to states and territories to support local public, private, nonprofit, and faith-based organizations offering crisis services and shelters for individuals experiencing domestic or dating violence and their dependents. Funds can be used for shelter, safety planning, crisis counseling, information and referrals, legal advocacy, and additional support services.
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National Domestic Violence Hotline Office of Family Violence Prevention and Services HHS Awards $15 Million to Fund First-Ever Standalone National Indigenous Domestic Violence Hotline HHS Awards $15 Million to Fund First-Ever Standalone National Indigenous Domestic Violence Hotline The Office of Family Violence Prevention and Services (OFVPS) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), administers the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA).
Enacted into law since 1984 under the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act ( 42 U.S.C. § 10401 -10414 ), the Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) funds the federal response system to ensure vital crisis services and shelters are available to individuals experiencing domestic violence, dating violence, and family violence and their dependents.
The FVPSA statute requires HHS to provide formula grants to states (42 U.S.C. § 10403(a)(2)(A); 42 U.S.C. § 10406); and tribes (42 U.S.C.
§ 10403(a)(2)(B); 42 U.S.C. § 10409); to provide funding for training and technical assistance centers (42 U.S.C. § 10403(a)(2)(C); 42 U.S.C.
§ 10410); to fund state domestic violence coalitions (42 U.S.C. § 10403(a)(2)(D); 42 U.S.C. § 10411); to provide specialized services for abused parents and children (42 U.S.C.
§ 10412): and to fund one or more national, toll-free hotline for adult and youth victims of domestic violence (42 U.S.C. § 10403(b); 42 U.S.C. § 10413).
In terms of addressing domestic violence the reach of FVPSA annual funds and supplemental funds is broad, in 2024: FVPSA-funded state and tribal shelters provided 16,993,979 million shelter nights for domestic violence survivors and their families. FVPSA funded local programs responded to 4,815,135 million crisis calls and provided emergency shelter and supportive services to 2,445,116 million survivors of domestic violence.
FVPSA funded programs served 1,592,490 women; 550,601 children; and 186,940 men who were all victims of domestic violence. FVPSA funded shelters and programs provided community education about crisis services, violence prevention, and healthy relationships to 13,515,839 people nationwide. Frequently Asked Questions Dive into our FAQs to learn more about FVPSA's impact through grants, technical assistance, and training.
Acquire information about our State and Territory Grants Program. Tribes & Tribal Organizations Learn about FVPSA's Formula Grants to Native American Tribes (including Alaska Native Villages) program. Domestic Violence Coalitions Expand your knowledge on FVPSA-funded State and Territorial Domestic Violence Coalitions program.
FVPSA provides funding for the on-going operation of three 24-hour, national, toll-free telephone hotlines or helplines. View Helpline/Hotline Info Connect with our Domestic Violence Resource Network (DVRN) partners. Check out FVPSA's 55 Specialized Services to Abused Parents and Their Children (SSAPC) sites.
Increase your ARP grants knowledge and read success stories with our brand new quarterly FVPSA newsletter, Community Connections. View the Newsletter (PDF) Find your contacts for OFVPS funding here.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local public agencies, non-profits, tribal organizations, and others providing domestic violence services. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows not specified, supports over 1,600 local programs nationwide. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Family Violence Prevention and Services Formula Grants (FVPSA) is funded by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Family Violence Prevention and Services (OFVPS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
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