Published on Sunday December 20th, 2009
By Carie Benton

OVW FY 2010 STOP Violence Against Women
Formula Grant Program
US Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women (OVW)
Program: The Services Training Officers Prosecutors-STOP Program supports
community efforts to develop and strengthen effective law enforcement and prosecution
strategies to combat violent crimes against women and develop and strengthen victim
services in cases involving violent crimes against women. States and Territories are
encouraged to develop partnerships with victim advocacy organizations, criminal justice
system and community- and faith-based organizations.
Award: A base amount of $600,000 is awarded for each State; any funds remaining are
distributed according to population
Eligibility: Any State or Territory of the United States
Deadline: January 28, 2010
Application Guidelines/Submission: Visit the website for complete application
guidelines/submission.
Website: http://www.ovw.usdoj.gov/docs/fy10-stop-solicitation.pdf