Grant Funding for Native Community Child Safety
Posted: February 10, 2009
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Summary
Federally recognized Indian tribes and tribal nonprofits can access up to $2.5 million to enhance child abuse response and victim support systems within their communities. This funding aims to improve investigations, prosecutions, and provide culturally sensitive care for American Indian and Alaska Native children.
Eligibility
Full Description
A total of up to $2.5 million is available to federally recognized Indian tribes and nonprofit tribal organizations to help American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) communities develop, establish, and operate specialized services and procedures to improve the investigation, prosecution, and overall handling of cases of child abuse, and to address the needs of AI/AN child abuse victims in a manner that lessens the trauma to the victims and increases culturally appropriate service provision.