Parklake Drive

THE LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR VICTIMS (LAV) GRANT PROGRAM, AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. 20121, IS INTENDED TO INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE NEEDED TO EFFECTIVELY AID VICTIMS (AGES 11 AND OLDER) OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING BY PROVIDING FUNDS FOR COMPREHENSIVE DIRECT LEGAL SERVICES TO VICTIMS IN LEGAL MATTERS RELATING TO OR ARISING OUT OF THAT ABUSE OR VIOLENCE. LEGAL ASSISTANCE INCLUDES ASSISTANCE TO VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND STALKING IN: A) FAMILY, TRIBAL, TERRITORIAL, IMMIGRATION, EMPLOYMENT, ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY, HOUSING MATTERS, CAMPUS ADMINISTRATIVE, OR PROTECTION OR STAY AWAY ORDER PROCEEDINGS, AND OTHER SIMILAR MATTERS; B) CRIMINAL JUSTICE INVESTIGATIONS, PROSECUTIONS, AND POST-TRIAL MATTERS (INCLUDING SENTENCING, PAROLE, AND PROBATION) THAT IMPACT THE VICTIMS SAFETY AND PRIVACY; C) ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION, RESTORATIVE PRACTICES, OR OTHER PROCESSES INTENDED TO PROMOTE VICTIM SAFETY, PRIVACY, AND AUTONOMY; AND D) POST-CONVICTION RELIEF PROCEEDINGS IN STATE, LOCAL, TRIBAL, OR TERRITORIAL COURT WHERE THE CONVICTION OF A VICTIM IS RELATED TO OR ARISING FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, STALKING, OR SEX TRAFFICKING. 34 U.S.C. 12291(A)(24)(C). THROUGH THIS NEW LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR VICTIMS PROJECT, THE GEORGIA COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH JANE W. WILSON FAMILY JUSTICE CLINIC UGA SCHOOL OF LAW, IGNITING HOPE GA, AND LAW FIRM PARTNERS ALSTON & BIRD LLP, BONDURANT MIXON & ELMORE LLP, FISHER & PHILLIPS LLP, KING & SPALDING LLP, AND TROUTMAN PEPPER LOCKE LLP, WILL PROVIDE POST-CONVICTION LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE INCARCERATED IN GEORGIAS WOMENS PRISONS.

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE GRANTS FOR VICTIMS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, AND STALKING PROGRAM SUPPORTS VICTIM SERVICE PROVIDERS, TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS, AND TRIBAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE FLEXIBLE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SURVIVORS OF SEXUAL ASSAULT, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, DATING VIOLENCE, AND STALKING, ALONGSIDE OTHER VICTIM SERVICES. FLEXIBLE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE IS INTENDED TO SUPPORT SURVIVORS IN ACHIEVING SAFETY, STABILITY, AND HEALING BY PAYING FOR NECESSITIES THAT ARE NOT EASILY MET BY TRADITIONAL SERVICE PROVIDERS AND WITH THE FLEXIBILITY TO MEET SELF-IDENTIFIED NEEDS QUICKLY. RECIPIENTS UNDER THIS NEW PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE FLEXIBLE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO SUPPORT SURVIVOR-IDENTIFIED NEEDS THAT COULD INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, SUPPORT FOR RENT, SECURITY DEPOSITS, UTILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, CHILDREN'S NEEDS, PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HEALTH EXPENSES, EDUCATION EXPENSES, DEBT, AND/OR OTHER EXPENSES THAT CONTRIBUTE TO A SURVIVOR'S LONG-TERM SAFETY, WELL-BEING, INDEPENDENCE, AND FINANCIAL STABILITY.

SDVC-2025 - STATEWIDE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COALITION

SDVC-2024

THE REFUGEE MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN ATLANTA - THE REFUGEE MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM, ADMINISTERED BY THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT, PROVIDES FUNDING TO HELP REFUGEES ACHIEVE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY THROUGH MICROENTERPRISE LOANS, CREDIT BUILDING ASSISTANCE, AND CULTURALLY APPROPRIATE TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR ESTABLISHING SMALL BUSINESSES.

THE REFUGEE MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN ATLANTA

THE OVW STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS PROGRAM, (COALITIONS PROGRAM, CFDA 16.556) IS AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. 10441(C) AND 34 U.S.C. 12511(D). THIS GRANT PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE CRITICAL WORK OF STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS. IT IS A SET-ASIDE PROGRAM UNDER THE OVW STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN FORMULA GRANT PROGRAM STATUTE AND ALSO INCLUDES A STATUTORY SET ASIDE FROM THE SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES PROGRAM (SASP) STATUTE, SPECIFICALLY FOR STATE AND TERRITORY SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS. GRANT FUNDS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE STOP SET-ASIDE MAY BE USED FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: 1. COORDINATING STATE AND TERRITORY VICTIM SERVICES ACTIVITIES. 2. COLLABORATING AND COORDINATING WITH FEDERAL, STATE, TERRITORY, AND LOCAL ENTITIES ENGAGED IN VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACTIVITIES.

THE OVW STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS PROGRAM, (COALITIONS PROGRAM, CFDA 16.556) IS AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. 10441(C) AND 34 U.S.C. 12511(D). THIS GRANT PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE CRITICAL WORK OF STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS. IT IS A SET-ASIDE PROGRAM UNDER THE OVW STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN FORMULA GRANT PROGRAM STATUTE AND ALSO INCLUDES A STATUTORY SET ASIDE FROM THE SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES PROGRAM (SASP) STATUTE, SPECIFICALLY FOR STATE AND TERRITORY SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS. GRANT FUNDS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE STOP SET-ASIDE MAY BE USED FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: 1. COORDINATING STATE AND TERRITORY VICTIM SERVICES ACTIVITIES. 2. COLLABORATING AND COORDINATING WITH FEDERAL, STATE, TERRITORY, AND LOCAL ENTITIES ENGAGED IN VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACTIVITIES.

THE IRC IN ATLANTA REFUGEE AGRICULTURAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM

THE IRC IN ATLANTA REFUGEE AGRICULTURAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM

SDVC-2025 - STATEWIDE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COALITION

SDVC-2024

THE OVW STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS PROGRAM, (COALITIONS PROGRAM, CFDA 16.556) IS AUTHORIZED BY 34 U.S.C. 10441(C) AND 34 U.S.C. 12511(D). THIS GRANT PROGRAM SUPPORTS THE CRITICAL WORK OF STATE AND TERRITORY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS. IT IS A SET-ASIDE PROGRAM UNDER THE OVW STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN FORMULA GRANT PROGRAM STATUTE AND ALSO INCLUDES A STATUTORY SET ASIDE FROM THE SEXUAL ASSAULT SERVICES PROGRAM (SASP) STATUTE, SPECIFICALLY FOR STATE AND TERRITORY SEXUAL ASSAULT COALITIONS. GRANT FUNDS AUTHORIZED UNDER THE STOP SET-ASIDE MAY BE USED FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES: 1. COORDINATING STATE AND TERRITORY VICTIM SERVICES ACTIVITIES. 2. COLLABORATING AND COORDINATING WITH FEDERAL, STATE, TERRITORY, AND LOCAL ENTITIES ENGAGED IN VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACTIVITIES.

SDVC-2023 - STATEWIDE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COALITION

GEORGIA COUNCIL ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE BUILDING COMMUNITIES OF RECOVERY PROJECT: EXPAND PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA. - THE GEORGIA COUNCIL ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE (GCSA) BUILDING COMMUNITIES OF RECOVERY (BCOR) GRANT PROJECT WILL EXPAND PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS PRESENTING TO THE RURAL NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IN LUMPKIN COUNTY GEORGIA. THE BCOR GRANT PROGRAM WILL ALSO ALLOW GCSA TO ENTER FORMAL PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE HALL COUNTY FAMILY TREATMENT COURT AND DIVISION OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PREGNANT MOTHERS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER(SUDS). IN ADDITION TO PEER SERVICES, GCSA WILL FACILITATE TRAININGS TO EDUCATE HALL COUNTY DFCS STAFF ON THE RECOVERY PROCESS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF MINIMIZING STIGMA WHEN WORKING WITH FAMILIES. WITH A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 33,000 PEOPLE, LUMPKIN COUNTY RESIDENTS OFTEN EXPERIENCE CHALLENGES WHEN ACCESSING RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES. COMMUNITIES ACROSS GEORGIA HAVE BEEN NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC, ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS AND LOCATIONS WHERE TRUST, STIGMA, AND LANGUAGE ARE MAJOR BARRIERS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN AND SEEKING RECOVERY FROM SUD. THE GOALS OF THE PROJECT ARE TO: INCREASE THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN RURAL COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING PEER RECOVERY COACHING AND SUPPORT TO NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM'S (NGHS) LUMPKIN COUNTY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT; INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PREGNANT MOTHERS SERVED, SPECIFICALLY THOSE ENROLLED IN HALL COUNTY FAMILY TREATMENT COURT, BY PROVIDING QUALITY PEER RECOVERY COACHING AND SUPPORT; INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PREGNANT MOTHERS SERVED, SPECIFICALLY THOSE WITH ACTIVE/ONGOING CASES AT HALL COUNTY DFCS, BY PROVIDING QUALITY PEER RECOVERY COACHING AND SUPPORT; AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR DFCS STAFF AND PEERS BY DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING TRAININGS RELATED TO RECOVERY FROM SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AND PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES. A PRIMARY COMPONENT OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES TRACKING DATA AND OUTCOMES THROUGH IMPLEMENTING PLANS OF SAFE CARE (POSC) WITH NEW AND EXPECTING MOTHERS AS WELL AS USING GPRA MEASUREMENT TOOLS. UTILIZING POSC WILL ALLOW PREGNANT WOMEN AND RECOVERY COACHES TO WORK TOGETHER TO IDENTIFY SUPPORTS NEEDED TO FIND AND MAINTAIN RECOVERY FROM SUD BEFORE GIVING BIRTH TO THEIR INFANTS. IN ADDITION TO SERVING PEERS WITH SUD IN A RURAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF THE PROPOSED PROGRAM IS TO KEEP MOTHERS, INFANTS, AND FAMILIES HEALTHY AND UNITED. PEER COACHES WILL SERVE AS ADVOCATES AND PEERS WILL BE CONNECTED TO RECOVERY SUPPORTS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. THE BCOR PROGRAM WILL EXPAND AND ENHANCE PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO BECOME A MODEL FOR PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT PROGRAMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS TO BE SERVED: YEAR 1-50, YEAR 2-64, YEAR 3-69. TOTAL SERVED (MINIMUM) = 183.

GEORGIA COUNCIL ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE BUILDING COMMUNITIES OF RECOVERY PROJECT: EXPAND PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES OF NORTHEAST GEORGIA. - THE GEORGIA COUNCIL ON SUBSTANCE ABUSE (GCSA) BUILDING COMMUNITIES OF RECOVERY (BCOR) GRANT PROJECT WILL EXPAND PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS PRESENTING TO THE RURAL NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT IN LUMPKIN COUNTY GEORGIA. THE BCOR GRANT PROGRAM WILL ALSO ALLOW GCSA TO ENTER FORMAL PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE HALL COUNTY FAMILY TREATMENT COURT AND DIVISION OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN SERVICES TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PREGNANT MOTHERS WITH SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER(SUDS). IN ADDITION TO PEER SERVICES, GCSA WILL FACILITATE TRAININGS TO EDUCATE HALL COUNTY DFCS STAFF ON THE RECOVERY PROCESS AND THE IMPORTANCE OF MINIMIZING STIGMA WHEN WORKING WITH FAMILIES. WITH A POPULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 33,000 PEOPLE, LUMPKIN COUNTY RESIDENTS OFTEN EXPERIENCE CHALLENGES WHEN ACCESSING RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES. COMMUNITIES ACROSS GEORGIA HAVE BEEN NEGATIVELY IMPACTED BY THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC, ESPECIALLY IN RURAL AREAS AND LOCATIONS WHERE TRUST, STIGMA, AND LANGUAGE ARE MAJOR BARRIERS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN AND SEEKING RECOVERY FROM SUD. THE GOALS OF THE PROJECT ARE TO: INCREASE THE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS SERVED IN RURAL COMMUNITIES BY PROVIDING PEER RECOVERY COACHING AND SUPPORT TO NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM'S (NGHS) LUMPKIN COUNTY EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT; INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PREGNANT MOTHERS SERVED, SPECIFICALLY THOSE ENROLLED IN HALL COUNTY FAMILY TREATMENT COURT, BY PROVIDING QUALITY PEER RECOVERY COACHING AND SUPPORT; INCREASE THE NUMBER OF PREGNANT MOTHERS SERVED, SPECIFICALLY THOSE WITH ACTIVE/ONGOING CASES AT HALL COUNTY DFCS, BY PROVIDING QUALITY PEER RECOVERY COACHING AND SUPPORT; AND IMPROVE OUTCOMES FOR DFCS STAFF AND PEERS BY DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING TRAININGS RELATED TO RECOVERY FROM SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER AND PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES. A PRIMARY COMPONENT OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDES TRACKING DATA AND OUTCOMES THROUGH IMPLEMENTING PLANS OF SAFE CARE (POSC) WITH NEW AND EXPECTING MOTHERS AS WELL AS USING GPRA MEASUREMENT TOOLS. UTILIZING POSC WILL ALLOW PREGNANT WOMEN AND RECOVERY COACHES TO WORK TOGETHER TO IDENTIFY SUPPORTS NEEDED TO FIND AND MAINTAIN RECOVERY FROM SUD BEFORE GIVING BIRTH TO THEIR INFANTS. IN ADDITION TO SERVING PEERS WITH SUD IN A RURAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, THE OVERARCHING GOAL OF THE PROPOSED PROGRAM IS TO KEEP MOTHERS, INFANTS, AND FAMILIES HEALTHY AND UNITED. PEER COACHES WILL SERVE AS ADVOCATES AND PEERS WILL BE CONNECTED TO RECOVERY SUPPORTS IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. THE BCOR PROGRAM WILL EXPAND AND ENHANCE PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SERVICES IN NORTHEAST GEORGIA. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO BECOME A MODEL FOR PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT PROGRAMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS TO BE SERVED: YEAR 1-50, YEAR 2-64, YEAR 3-69. TOTAL SERVED (MINIMUM) = 183.

THE IRC IN ATLANTA REFUGEE AGRICULTURAL PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM

THE REFUGEE MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IN ATLANTA

REFUGEE INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS (IDA) PROGRAM

REFUGEE INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS (IDA) PROGRAM