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Court Ruling Protects Grants for Violence Survivors Nationwide
Original: Court Rules in Favor of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors, Protecting Crucial Grants to Support Victims of Violence Nationwide
A US court has ruled in favor of domestic violence and sexual assault survivors, preserving federal grants that fund victim support services across the country. Advocacy group Democracy Forward, which challenged efforts to withhold the funding, says the decision safeguards crucial resources for shelters, hotlines and counseling programs that millions of survivors rely on.
Why now: A fresh legal victory protecting funding for victim services amid broader fights over federal grants has drawn attention from advocates and survivors.
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- Court Rules in Favor of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Survivors, Protecting Crucial Grants to Support Victims of Violence Nationwide · Democracy Forward
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