Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities (16.529)
Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities (Assistance Listing 16.529) is run by the Offices, Boards and Divisions, part of the Department of Justice. It awarded $20.6 million in 38 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $542,162 per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $500,000. Half of the 38 awards fell between $406,250 and $595,000, and they ranged from $325,000 to $3.0 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$20.6 million
- Grant awards38
- Typical award$500,000
- Awarded in FY 2025-$169,111
- Size rank1298 of 1824
- Type of assistanceProject grants
Key findings
- It is the 1298th largest of 1,824 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 74% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 19 states and territories.
What the program funds
To provide training, consultation, and information on domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, sexual assault, and abuse by caregivers against individuals with disabilities (as defined in section 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12102)) and Deaf people; and to enhance direct services to such individuals.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
States, units of local government, Indian tribal governments or tribal organizations, and victim service providers, such as state or tribal domestic violence or sexual assault coalitions or nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations serving individuals with disabilities and Deaf people. For profit organizations and individuals are not eligible.
What the money can and cannot pay for
Grants awarded under this program shall be used for the following statutory program purposes: (1) to provide personnel, training, technical assistance, advocacy, intervention, risk reduction (including using evidence-based indicators to assess the risk of domestic and dating violence homicide) and prevention of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault against individuals with disabilities and Deaf people; (2) to conduct outreach activities to ensure that individuals with disabilities and Deaf people who are victims of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, or sexual assault receive appropriate assistance; (3) to conduct cross-training for victim service organizations, governmental agencies, courts, law enforcement and other first responders, and nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations serving individuals with disabilities about risk reduction, intervention, prevention and the nature of domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault for individuals with disabilities and Deaf people; (4) to provide technical assistance to assist with modifications to existing policies, protocols, and procedures to ensure equal access to the services, programs, and activities of victim service providers for individuals with disabilities and Deaf people; (5) to provide training and technical assistance on the requirements of shelters and victim service providers under Federal antidiscrimination laws, including— (A) the Americans with Disabilities...
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Deadlines
Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines
Award range and average, in the agency's words
Range: $500,000 - $700,000
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities (16.529) awarded$20.6 million across 38 grant awards, an average of $542,162 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activating Change, Inc. | Delaware | 1 | $3.0 million |
| My Sisters' Place, Inc. | New York | 2 | $932,500 |
| Center for Family Services Inc | New Jersey | 2 | $932,500 |
| Weave Inc. | California | 2 | $861,237 |
| La Center for Law & Justice, Inc. | California | 2 | $825,000 |
| Quality Trust for Individuals with Disabilities Inc. | District of Columbia | 1 | $720,000 |
| Ohio Domestic Violence Network | Ohio | 1 | $720,000 |
| Shelter for Help in Emergency | Virginia | 1 | $607,500 |
| Cleveland Rape Crisis Center | Ohio | 1 | $607,500 |
| The ARC of Bristol County Inc | Massachusetts | 1 | $607,481 |
| Shalom Task Force, Inc. | New York | 1 | $600,000 |
| Michigan Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence | Michigan | 1 | $580,000 |
| Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic and Sexual Violence | Tennessee | 1 | $580,000 |
| The North Carolina Coalition Against Domestic Violence Incorporated | North Carolina | 1 | $580,000 |
| Victim Services Center of Montgomery County, Inc. | Pennsylvania | 1 | $505,000 |
| YWCA Northern New Jersey, Inc. | New Jersey | 1 | $505,000 |
| Amudim Community Resources, Inc. | New York | 1 | $504,457 |
| Disability Law Center of Virginia | Virginia | 1 | $500,000 |
| Florida Council Against Sexual Violence, Inc. | Florida | 1 | $500,000 |
| Texas State Independent Living Council | Texas | 1 | $500,000 |
Who usually wins
Nonprofits received 99% of the money, state and local governments 1.5%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonprofits | 37 | $20.3 million | 99% |
| State and local governments | 1 | $298,296 | 1.5% |
By state
7 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 7 | $3.2 million |
| Delaware | 1 | $3.0 million |
| California | 6 | $2.5 million |
| Ohio | 3 | $1.7 million |
| New Jersey | 3 | $1.4 million |
| Virginia | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Tennessee | 2 | $1.1 million |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $891,549 |
| Illinois | 2 | $738,906 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $720,000 |
| Michigan | 1 | $580,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $580,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $505,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $500,000 |
| Maine | 1 | $500,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $500,000 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $499,999 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $400,000 |
| South Carolina | 1 | $325,000 |