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Mobilization for Healing and Justice provides Latinas with essential assistance such as transportation and food, ensuring they can remain in their community with safety, care, and free from violence.

Award Information

Award #
15POVC-24-GK-03061-NONF
Funding Category
Competitive Discretionary
Location
Congressional District
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2024
Total funding (to date)
$200,000

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2024, $200,000)

The purpose of this grant program is to provide culturally responsive services to crime victims and survivors from communities that have been historically underserved; marginalized; adversely affected by inequality; and disproportionately impacted by crime, violence, and victimization. With this funding, DVSA COMMUNITIES will serve Latina women who are immigrants, undocumented, and victims of crime. The program will offer transportation and assistance in overcoming food insecurities in the Chicago area.

Date Created: September 27, 2024