Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be registered as a nonprofit organization.

Applicants must be either an established domestic violence organization, or an established animal organization, interested in expanding their services to help domestic violence survivors keep their pets.

Applicants must have a partner organization. Domestic violence organizations must form a partnership with at least one animal organization with experience housing animals, animal organizations must form a partnership with at least one domestic violence organization.This is to ensure that domestic violence organizations have a partner who can help with animal care information and overflow boarding when needed, and animal organizations have an active partner working with the survivors they’re trying to help.

Applicants must be based in the United States.