Program requirements include creating a Coordinated Community Response (CCR) including partnerships with external law enforcement agencies and community victim service providers, and internal departments such as student affairs, campus security, campus-based victim service providers, campus housing, and campus disciplinary board members. In FY 2023, OVW was interested in supporting the following priority areas:
- Advance racial equity as an essential component of ending sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking.
- Improve outreach, services, civil and criminal justice responses, prevention, and support for survivors of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking from underserved communities, particularly LGBTQ and immigrant communities.
DEADLINE: Applications were to be submitted by May 9, 2023. A similar deadline is anticipated, annually.
ELIGIBILITY: Eligible applicants are limited to Institutions of higher education in the United States and U.S. territories, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, Hispanic Serving Institutions, and other Minority Serving Institutions.
FOR MORE INFORMATION: [https://www.justice.gov/ovw/campus-program]