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    Stalking in Serious Cases of Domestic Violence
 
    Organizational Communication Profile and Analysis
 
    Death Review
 
   
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DVERT Financial Overview

CURRENT GRANT/FUNDING SOURCE TITLE:
  • Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW, formerly the Violence Against Women Grants Office), Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies (award # 2004-WE-AX-0010).
  • Local DVERT Partner In-Kind Contributions

CURRENT FUNDING - AMOUNT AND DURATION:

  • VAWO - $1,320,805, this twenty-four month award was received in November of 2004.  This award covers salaries, benefits, overtime, and technical assistance which will be used for strategic planning in 2005.

TOTAL FUNDING - AMOUNT AND DURATION:

  • VAWO - $6,652,505,  1997 to present. Each grant award is “rolled into” the next (continuation awards).
    1. $515,278
    2. $1,064,099
    3. $1,064,072
    4. $799,928
    5. $499,970
    6. $1,388,353 (final award under original grant number)
    7.  $1,320,805 (received new grant number for this award)
  • COPS - $689,000
    1. $199,000 - original twelve-month DVERT grant    received in 1996 (award # 97-PA-WX-K004).
    2. $490,000 - Training Test Site
  • VALE - $88,450
    1. $13,450 - 1998
    2. $10,000 - 1999
    3. $10,000 - 2000
    4. $20,000 - 2001
    5. $19,972 - 2002
    6.   $15,000 – 2003

    OTHER INFORMATION     

    OVW
    -Prior to 2003, funding cycles were generally 12 months in duration.

  • -In 2003, DVERT received the first 24-month award.  
    -In late 2004 DVERT’s initial grant award from OVW was closed out and a new grant number was assigned for the 2004-2006 grant award.

    COPS
    -First COPS award allowed DVERT to begin.
    -Domestic Violence Training Test Site award allowed for the development of multi-media training tools and site visit opportunities.
    -Unsure at this time if we will be able to apply for additional COPS funds

      VALE
    -Funding is requested each year.  We generally request approximately $35,000 and receive $10,000.  2004 was the first year in which the funding request was denied.

    Local DVERT Partner Contributions - In-Kind and Cash
    -DVERT partner agencies provide a great deal of support through various in-kind contributions (staff salaries, office supplies, administration, etc.) as well as monetary support that is used to pay for rent and programmatic infrastructure).