This program is authorized by Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022, Pub.
L.
No.
117-103 and Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023, Pub.
L.
No.
117-328 (CDA #1 6. 027).
Beginning in 2012, Congress appropriated funds for a national clearinghouse to provide
credit:
Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) on issues related to sexual assault of American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) women, designed to improve victim services for AI/AN sexual assault victims as well as increase offender accountability for such crimes.
For additional information about OVW technical assistance performance measures, including how awards contribute to the achievement of program goals and objectives, see:
OVW grant program information:
OVW Grants and Programs Webpage.
Program performance measures under the Measuring Effectiveness Initiative:
VAWA Measuring Effectiveness Initiative webpage.
Program-specific sections in OVW’s most recent report to Congress on the effectiveness of VAWA grant programs.