This STOP TA Clinic focused on Restorative Justice Practices. The conversation began with Marnie Shiels, OVW Attorney Advisor, describing RJ principles under VAWA and how it can be applied to…
In this Clinic, speakers Marnie Shiels (OVW) and John Wilkinson (AEquitas) shared information and tips on the new STOP Formula Grant Prosecution Certification. Ms. Shiels began the clinic by analyzing…
In this TA clinic hosted by Latonya Eaddy (OVW), Latonya discussed with Administrators how to reallocate funds. The conversation began with a brief overview of when Administrators can reallocate funds…
In this clinic hosted by Debbie Murphy and Marnie Shiels (OVW), Administrators were given the opportunity to “Ask Anything”. Debbie and Marnie presented information on current issues they are seeing…
A recurring issue amongst State STOP Administrators is working with forensic exam providers to fund SANE exams. In order to understand the payment process, Administrators must understand the exam process….
OVW funds a wide array of training and technical assistance projects – or “TA Projects” – that are designed to offer expert guidance, tools, and resources to support grantees receiving…
First Session Second Session Are you wondering whether certain activities are allowable? Do you need guidance on compliance? Are you unsure what to do with unspent funds? Do you need…
Developing a plan for meeting the STOP sexual assault set-aside while considering the differing needs of survivors is critically important. Sexual assault victimization is largely underreported, making connecting survivors to…
First Session Second Session Annual progress reporting for STOP Administrators and Subgrantees can be a daunting task regardless of your experience or your number of subgrantees. VAWA MEI staff introduce…
First Session Second Session OVW Grants Financial Management Division and OVW legal staff provide guidance on financial questions involving calculating and requesting indirect costs, match, and match waivers. Presented by:…
The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2022 includes amendments to the STOP Formula Grant Program. OVW legal and fiscal staff break down the changes and explain programmatic and financial…
OVW and the STAAR Project welcome you to the first virtual STOP Administrators Meeting, discuss the agenda, and share their hopes for the meeting. Each state and territory team had…
This TA Clinic offered STOP Administrators a special opportunity to “Ask Anything” with OVW Attorney Advisor Marnie Shiels and ALSO STAAR Project TA staff. Marnie briefly discussed current issues Administrators…
This TA Clinic offered STOP Administrators a special opportunity to “Ask Anything” with OVW Attorney Advisor Marnie Shiels. Marnie briefly discussed current issues Administrators face and opened the floor for…