STAAR Project
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The STOP Technical Assistance to Administrators’ Resource (STAAR) Project is funded by the U.S. Department of Justice Office on Violence Against Women to provide assistance to grantees and subgrantees of the STOP Formula Grant Program in all U.S. states and territories. The STOP (Services, Training, Officers, and Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program (STOP Program) promotes a coordinated, multidisciplinary approach to enhancing advocacy, law enforcement, and prosecution; in order to improve the criminal justice system's responses to violent crimes against women. Please see the United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women’s website for more information on the STOP Formula Grant Program, as well as other OVW initiatives. The STOP Program was initially authorized under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The STOP Technical Assistance to Administrators’ Resource (STAAR) Project offers educational opportunities, peer networking, training, problem-solving strategies, and other responsive supports in collaboration with other national technical assistance providers. The STAAR Project is just one of the programs of the Alliance of Local Service Organizations (ALSO). Administrator’s Corner Newsletters Technical Assistance Request FormTravel Assistance Information |