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Domestic Violence Grant Program
The Prince George’s County Council, committed to ending domestic violence and abuse in the County, has appropriated $500,000 in FY 2021 in a fifth round of grant funding to support the Council’s Domestic Violence Grant Program. The grant program, is a funding resource for programs that serve the Housing, Mental Health/Counseling, or Advocacy/Legal Services for County residents who are survivors of domestic violence. The program also supports workforce development activities through a coordinated and collaborative community response to domestic violence in Prince George’s County.
FY 2021 Prince George’s County Council Domestic Violence Grant Program funds are available to nonprofit organizations through a review and evaluation process for all applicants.
FY 2021 Domestic Grant Awards
Domestic Violence Grant Program Allocations | ||
Dimensions Health Corporation d/b/a UM Capital Region Health | $ 30,000.00 | |
Community Crisis Services, Inc. (CCSI) | $ 101,000.00 | |
Prince George's Community College (PGCC) | $ 79,000.00 | |
The Training Source | $ 50,000.00 | |
District Heights Youth Development Foundation | $ 60,000.00 | |
Greater Baden Medical Services | $ 50,000.00 | |
House of Ruth | $ 40,000.00 | |
Community Advocate for Family & Youth (CAFY) | $ 50,000.00 | |
Court Appointed Service Advocates (CASA) | $ 40,000.00 | |
Total | $ 500,000.00 |
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FY 2021 Award Descriptions
HOUSING | AMOUNT |
Dimensions Health Corporation d/b/a/ UM Capital Region Health |
$30,000 |
Community Crisis Services, Inc. |
$101,000 |
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT | |
Prince George’s Community College (PGCC) |
$79,000 |
The Training Source |
$50,000 |
COUNSELING/MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | |
District Heights Youth Development Foundation |
$60,000 |
Greater Baden Medical Services |
$50,000 |
House of Ruth |
$40,000 |
ADVOCACY/LEGAL | |
Community Advocates for Family & Youth, Inc. (CAFY) |
$50,000 |
Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) |
$40,000 |
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Purpose
The purpose of the Domestic Violence Grant Program is to make available crisis and support services and meet the needs of victims of domestic violence and their families.
The service categories are:
Housing
Workforce Developmen
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Focus on helping individuals grow and develop their skills in preventing family violence, domestic violence and dating violence.
Counseling/Mental Health Services
Advocacy/Legal Services
Availability/accessibility to domestic violence victim advocates including legal assistance.