Specifications include, but are not limited to: These funds must be used to conduct programs and activities in response to the COVID-19 virus to ensure that domestic violence survivors and their dependents have access to COVID-19 testing, vaccines, and mobile health units. Funds provided through this RFA must address at least two of the following outcomes. Funds are intended to support local domestic violence programs and/or regional domestic violence and healthcare partnerships in mitigating COVID-19 and providing increased access to healthcare for survivors of domestic violence, improving health outcomes for survivors and reducing health disparities exacerbated by domestic violence. The six high-level outcomes for this RFA include: 1. Safe voluntary access to COVID-19 testing, vaccines, and mobile health services. 2. Increased usage of mobile health units and mobile advocacy services for survivors 3. Reduced burden for DV programs that do not have resources and staff to support COVID19 mitigation. 4. Increased access to health and behavioral health supports for survivors and children. 5. Meaningful partnerships between DV programs and health care providers. 6. Enhanced supportive services for survivors that are safe and accessible where they need them most.
