AMATA HIGHLIGHTS $343,065 OVW GRANT FOR EFFORTS IN AMERICAN SAMOA

Washington, Sept. 30 -- Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata issued the following press release:

Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Uifa'atali Amata is highlighting notice of $343,065 in federal funds from the U.S. Department of Justice for the American Samoa Alliance Against Domestic and Sex Violence. "Congratulations once again to Fuatino Jennifer Tofaeono and everyone involved through the Alliance in providing these services, and thank you for the efforts to ensure grants made available federally then reach American Samoa," said Congresswoman Aumua Amata. "It's important to protect the vulnerable, prevent crime, educate people, and provide needed services to victims." The one-year grant, covering the fiscal year ahead beginning October 1st, is...