Domestic Violence Prevention Initiative

The primary purpose of this grant program is to accomplish the Domestic Violence Prevention Initiative (DVPI) goals listed below:
1. Build Tribal, Urban Indian Health Program (UIHP), and Federal capacity to provide coordinated community responses to American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) victims

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of domestic and sexual violence.

2. Increase access to domestic and sexual violence prevention, advocacy, crisis intervention, and behavioral health services for AI/AN victims and their families.

3. Promote trauma-informed services for AI/AN victims of domestic and sexual violence and their families.

4. Offer healthcare provider and community education on domestic and sexual violence.

5. Respond to the healthcare needs of AI/AN victims of domestic and sexual violence.

6. Incorporate culturally appropriate practices and/or faith-based services for AI/AN victims of domestic and sexual violence.
Related Programs

Demonstration Projects for Indian Health

Department of Health and Human Services


Agency: Department of Health and Human Services

Office: Indian Health Service

Estimated Funding: $7,600,000


Who's Eligible


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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Full Funding Opportunity Announcement

Additional Information of Eligibility:
To be eligible for this "Limited Competition" in an effort to address behavioral health disparities within AI/AN communities, the Indian Health Service (IHS) is limiting eligibility to Federally recognized Tribes, Tribal organizations, and Urban Indian organizations.

Eligible applicants are as follows: -- Federally recognized Indian Tribe, as defined by 25 U.S.C.

1603(14); -- Tribal organization, as defined by25 U.S.C.

1603(26); -- Urban Indian organization as defined by 25 U.S.C.

1603(29).

Applicants must provide proof of non-profit status with the application, e.g., 501(c)(3).

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.ihs.gov/dgm/documents/HHS-2015-IHS-DVPI-0001.pdf

Contact:
Paul GettysGrant Systems CoordinatorPhone 301-443-2114

Agency Email Description:
Grants Policy Office

Agency Email:
paul.gettys@ihs.gov

Date Posted:
2015-07-14

Application Due Date:
2015-09-08

Archive Date:
2015-10-08


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