Domestic Violence Prevention: Forensic Healthcare Services

HHS-IHS Forecasted HHS-2027-IHS-FHC-0001

Description

The purpose of this IHS grant is to expand access to culturally appropriate, trauma-informed forensic healthcare (FHC) services for American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN) victims of domestic violence, sexual violence, child maltreatment, and human trafficking. The grant supports the development and expansion of FHC services across IHS Areas while promoting coordinated treatment, intervention, prevention, and victim well-being through multidisciplinary, community-based partnerships such as Multidisciplinary Teams (MDTs) and Sexual Assault Response Teams (SARTs). These collaborative approaches strengthen victim response, improve coordination among service providers, and enhance access to timely, comprehensive care.

Eligibility

Federally recognized Tribe as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603 (14); Tribal organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603 (26); Urban Indian organization as defined by 25 U.S.C. 1603 (29).
Funding Details
Award Floor
Not specified
Award Ceiling
Not specified
Total Estimated Funding
$2,000,000.00
Expected Awards
10
Key Dates
Posted
August 6, 2026
Closes
N/A
Archive Date
N/A
Agency Information
Agency Name
Indian Health Service
Agency Code
HHS-IHS
Funding Instrument
Other