Sexual Assault Services Culturally Specific Program

Objective

To increase culturally specific intervention, advocacy, accompaniment, support services, and related assistance for adult, youth, and child victims of sexual assault; family and household members of such victims; and those collaterally affected by the victimization, except for the perpetrator of such victimization.

Who Can Apply

• Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)

Eligible entities for this program are private nonprofit organizations for which the primary purpose of the organization as a whole is to provide culturally specific services to one or more of the following racial and ethnic communities: American Indians (including Alaska Natives, Eskimos, and Aleuts); Asian Americans; Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders; Blacks; and Hispanics.

Who Benefits

• Individual/Family
• Minority group

Beneficiaries are adult, youth, and child victims of sexual assault, family and household members of such victims, and those collaterally affected by the victimization, except the perpetrator.

Assistance Types

• Project Grants

Program Contact

OVW.Info@usdoj.gov
2023076026