New Mexico Crime Victims Reparation Commission: STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant

The New Mexico Crime Victims Reparation Commission (CVRC) will provide funding to applicants to develop and maintain domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence services, programs, and training initiatives under the STOP Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Grant Program that are:

• Flexible and designed to meet the needs of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and dating violence victims and providers at the state and local level
• Inclusive of and responsive to the ethnic, cultural, racial, and socioeconomic diversity of the state
• Clearly defined with goals and measurable objectives for the services provided

Priority consideration will be given for positions or programs that specifically improve services to underserved populations that experience barriers to access to services as a result of race; ethnicity; language; physical, emotional, or mental disabilities; sexual orientation; age; and/or geography.

Amount: Approximately $1,224,721 is available; of that, $745,116 is designated for continuation projects that have not yet completed a four-year cycle. The remaining $479,605.00 is available for new/competitive projects.

Of the funds available for new/competitive projects, $53,000 must support prosecution purposes; $140,000 must support law enforcement purposes; $109,000 must support victim services purposes; $62,000 must go to the courts for court purposes; and $115,605 can enhance any of these allocations or support Federal Purposes that do not fit within these categories.

Eligibility: Governmental agencies; and tribal, non-profit, and non-governmental organizations conducting business in the state of New Mexico.

Link: https://www.cvrc.state.nm.us/federal-funding/

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