PROGRAM OBJECTIVES:
To assist States and Indian Tribes in the prevention of family violence and the provision of immediate shelter and related assistance for victims of family violence and their dependents.

ELIGIBLE FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES:
1. INCOME SECURITY AND SOCIAL SERVICES;
- Emergency and Crisis Assistance;
- Prevention;
- Research, Demonstration;
- Specialized Family and Child Welfare Services;
- Specialized Services;

WHO CAN BENEFIT FROM THIS PROGRAM:
- Individual/Family;
- Infant (0-5);
- Child (6-15);
- Youth (16-21);

WHO CAN APPLY:
- State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals);
- Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments;
- U.S. Territories and possessions (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals);