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SART

Award Information

Award #
2011-VR-GX-K022
Location
Congressional District
Status
Closed
Funding First Awarded
2011
Total funding (to date)
$287,936

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2011, $87,936)

Through the American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE)Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Program, OVC provides support to enhance AI/AN communities capacity to provide high-quality multidisciplinary victim-centered services and support for adult and child victims of sexual assault from the initial point of contact through prosecution. The SANE-SART Program is designed to complement an existing coordinated community response to sexual assault. During the first year/phase I of the program, sites will focus on the following two broad initiatives: 1. To identify a SANE-SART coordinator (Coordinator), establish a framework for a SANE-SART Team (Team), and involve community stakeholders. 2. Conduct a comprehensive community needs assessment and develop a strategic plan to enhance and/or create a sustainable, culturally relevant, victim-centered SANE-SART program. CA/NCF

Date Created: September 13, 2011