Victim Rights and Services
View a New Guide to Raise Awareness About Human Trafficking
This January marks 20 years of OVC’s anti-trafficking efforts. In recognition of these efforts, OVC has released a Commemoration Guide to support the field in its efforts to raise awareness for human trafficking victims’ rights and services.
View New Materials to Help Young Survivors in Tribal Communities
New materials feature artwork and stories by Native artists and authors, that focus on the unique challenges faced by child victims and witnesses in Tribal communities.
Children and Youth in Tribal Communities
Resources for Use With Children and Youth in Tribal Communities
Children and youth in Tribal communities who are victims and witnesses encounter unique challenges while navigating the justice system. Jurisdictional conflicts and variation in Tribal justice system structure and processes can be confusing and overwhelming for child victims and witnesses and their families.
Many child victims and witnesses have endured multiple forms of violence and victimization over...
Attorney General Guidelines for Victim and Witness Assistance, 2022 Edition
Date Published
October 2022
Publication Type
Policy/Procedure Handbook/Manual
Agencies
OVC
Enhancing Culturally Specific Access to Hispanic/Latinx Victims Services Program
15POVC-22-GK-04365-NONF
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$399,984
This project will launch a pilot Youth Advocate Leadership Program where college students will participate in a paid victim advocacy fellowship program serving traditionally marginalized communities.
15POVC-22-GK-03572-NONF
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$750,000
OVC Enhancing Law Enforcement Response to Victims Fellowship
15POVC-22-GK-01519-NONF
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$449,832
Increasing Post-Conviction Options and Access for Victims of Crime
15POVC-22-GK-03561-NONF
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
$750,000