National Resource Directory - Northern Mariana Islands

Edward Byrne Formula Grant

The goal of this grant program is to fund programs with a focus on reducing drug use and violent crime.

Criminal Justice Planning Agency

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1133CK
Saipan, MP 96950
Phone: [011] (670) 664-4550
Fax: [011] (670) 664-4560

(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)

Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant

The goal of this grant program is to reduce rape and sexual assault through funding violence prevention and public education projects.

Department of Public Health and Environment Services

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 409 CK
Saipan, MP 96950
Phone: [011] (670) 234-8950
Fax: [011] (670) 233-0214

(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)

STOP Violence Against Women Act

The goal of this grant program is to fund programs that assist women who have been victims of violent crime.

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1133 CK
Saipan, MP 96950
Phone: [011] (670) 664-4550
Fax: [011] (670) 664-4560

When available, funds are publicized through a public announcement via the newspaper. The funding process is open/competitive; consisting of a written application and oral presentation by the applicant. The funding cycle/project period is 1 year. Technical assistance is available on request.

VOCA Victim Assistance

The goal of this grant program is to fund programs that assist victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and the under served.

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1133 CK
Saipan, MP 96950
Phone: [011] (670) 664-4550
Fax: [011] (670) 664-4560

When available, funds are publicized by a public announcement via the newspaper. The funding process is open/competitive; consisting of a written application and oral presentation by applicant. The funding cycle/project period is 1 year. Technical assistance is available on request.

Children’s Justice Act Grant Program

The goal of this grant program is to develop, establish, and operate programs designed to improve the handling of child abuse cases andimprove the investigation and prosecution of child sexual abuse cases.

Department of Community and Cultural Affairs

Mailing Address: Saipan, Marshall Islands 96950