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Notice to DOJ Grantees Regarding Funding Pause – Temporary Restraining Order

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Justice Department’s Office on Violence Against Women Hosts 20th Annual Tribal Consultation and Announces Awards of more than $75M in Grants to Support Public Safety in Indian Country

January 23, 2026

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Carrying the Water, Demanding Justice: More than 20 Years of VAWA in Indian Country and Alaska

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OVW provides federal leadership in developing the nation's capacity to reduce violence against women and administer justice for and strengthen services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

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Ginger Baran Lyons
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Justice Department awards over $6.1M to Tribal governments, nonprofits, and law enforcement agencies in Alaska this month

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Justice Department recently announced that the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) and the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) awarded nine grants, totaling over...

July 17, 2026