Safe Harbor Inc

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 Safe Harbor, Inc., Will Provide Comprehensive Civil Legal Services for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on the Flathead Reservation in Montana. the Project Will Address the Following Statutory Considerations: Improve the Availability of Legal Services for Sexual Assault Survivors And/or Programs Assisting Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, and Sexual Assault on Lands Within the Jurisdiction of an Indian Tribe.the Following Products Will Be Developed During the Project Period: Printed Materials for Outreach. This Award Is a Continuation of 15JOVW-22-GG-00292-LEGA.