Funding by Topic: Abuse and domestic violence

Summaries of funding programs are provided by RAC for your convenience. Please contact the funder directly for the most complete and current information. You can also browse a list of inactive funding programs.

National Funding Programs

2010 Mission and Ministry Fund Violence Prevention Grant
Funds may be requested to cover the costs of community-based planning, conducting community meetings, assessing community violence related assets and needs; continuing specific community-based violence prevention efforts and related activities.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Mar 1, 2010
    Sponsor: Catholic Health Initiatives

Amy’s Courage Fund
Provides emergency financial assistance to victims of domestic violence and their children to meet their immediate needs after escaping an abusive home.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: National Network to End Domestic Violence

Helping Outreach Programs to Expand Grant Program
Funding to grassroots, nonprofit, community-and faith-based victim organizations and coalitions to improve outreach and services to victims of crime.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: U.S. Department of Justice

Research Grants for Preventing Violence and Violence-Related Injury (R01)
Funding for research to expand and advance the understanding of violence, its causes, and prevention strategies.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Letter of Intent (Optional): Dec 18, 2009
    Application Deadline: Jan 22, 2010
    Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Local Funding Partnerships: Peaceful Pathways: Reducing Exposure to Violence
Funding for projects to reduce violence in specific communities such as those defined by race, ethnicity, tribe, gender, sexual identity or rural/frontier location.
    Geographic Coverage: Nationwide
    Application Deadline: Applications accepted on an ongoing basis
    Sponsor: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

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