Title of Collaborative Activity: |
HHS Violence Against Women Steering Committee |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
This is the committee that represents HHS as part of the implementation of the Violence Against Women (VAW) Act. This committee collaborates with the Departmeny of Justice to implement the VAW Act. Each year, NIH funds approximately $34M in VAW research across the institutes and centers. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Advisory Group
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
2000 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NIA, NIAAA, NICHD, NIDA, NIMH, NLM, OD/DPCPSI, OD/DPCPSI/ORWH |
HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
ACF, AHRQ, CDC, HRSA, IHS, OS, OSG, SAMHSA |