Federal grants to Safe Voices
Safe Voices in Lewiston, Maine received $2.9 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program, with $1.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$2.9 million
- Awards8
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.1 million
- Largest award$750,000
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 0 | $0 |
| FY 2022 | 2 | $855,220 |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $872,074 |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $71,651 |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $1.1 million |
Programs that fund Safe Voices
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program | 2 | $1.4 million |
| Legal Assistance for Victims | 1 | $400,000 |
| Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | 1 | $394,000 |
| Continuum of Care Program | 3 | $323,003 |
| Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies | 1 | $322,854 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Justice | 4 | $2.2 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 4 | $717,003 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The rural domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking program (rural program) is authorized by 34 u.s.c. 12341. Rural program funds are used to support programs that: 1) identify, assess, and appropriately respond to child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, sexual a | Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program | September 29, 2025 | $750,000 |
| The rural domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking program (rural program) is authorized by 34 u.s.c. § 12341. Rural program funds are used to support programs that: a) identify, assess, and appropriately respond to child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, dating | Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program | September 13, 2022 | $700,000 |
| The legal assistance for victims (LAV) grant program, authorized by 34 u.s.c. 20121, is intended to increase the availability of civil and criminal legal assistance needed to effectively aid victims (ages 11 and older) of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking by providing | Legal Assistance for Victims | September 23, 2025 | $400,000 |
| Economic development initiative, community project funding, and miscellaneous grants | Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants | February 13, 2023 | $394,000 |
| The grants to prevent and respond to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, stalking, and sex trafficking against children and youth program supports comprehensive, community-based projects that develop or expand prevention, intervention, treatment, and response strategies to address th | Consolidated And Technical Assistance Grant Program to Address Children and Youth Experiencing Domestic and Sexual Violence and Engage Men and Boys as Allies | September 19, 2023 | $322,854 |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | May 22, 2024 | $161,580 |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | May 18, 2023 | $90,403 |
| Continuum of care program | Continuum of Care Program | September 9, 2022 | $71,019 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Safe Voices get?
$2.9 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Safe Voices the most?
The Department of Justice, with $2.2 million in 4 awards. The Department of Housing and Urban Development follow.
What is Safe Voices's largest federal grant?
$750,000 under Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program, with its first action in the period on September 29, 2025. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Safe Voices?
Its largest are Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program, Legal Assistance for Victims and Economic Development Initiative, Community Project Funding, and Miscellaneous grants.
Other grant recipients in Lewiston
- Lewiston Housing Authority
- City of Lewiston
- Androscoggin Head Start and Child Care
- President and Trustees of Bates College
- St Marys Regional Medical Center
- Community Clinical Services Inc
- Maine Public Broadcasting Corp
- New Beginnings Inc
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