‘‘SEC. 303A. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS. 
‘‘(a) APPLICATION.—This section shall apply for— 
‘‘(1) the first fiscal year for which the amount 
appropriated to carry out the provisions specified in 
subsection (b) is not less than $185,000,000; and 
‘‘(2) each subsequent fiscal year. 
‘‘(b) AUTHORIZATION.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—There is authorized to be 
appropriated to carry out sections 301 through 312 
and 316, $251,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 
through 2026. 
‘‘(2) RESERVATIONS FOR GRANTS TO TRIBES.— 
Of the amounts appropriated under paragraph (1) 
for a fiscal year, 12.5 percent shall be reserved and 
used to carry out section 309. 
‘‘(3) FORMULA
GRANTS
TO
STATES.—Of the 
amounts appropriated under paragraph (1) for a fis-
cal year and not reserved under paragraph (2) (re-
ferred to in this subsection as the ‘remainder’), not 
less than 70 percent shall be used for making grants 
under section 306(a). 
‘‘(4) TECHNICAL
ASSISTANCE
AND
TRAINING 
CENTERS.—Of the remainder, not less than 6 per-
cent shall be used to carry out section 310. 
‘‘(5) GRANTS FOR STATE AND TRIBAL DOMES-
TIC VIOLENCE COALITIONS.—Of the remainder— 
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‘‘(A) not less than 10 percent shall be used 
to carry out section 311; and 
‘‘(B) not less than 3 percent shall be used 
to carry out section 311A. 
‘‘(6) SPECIALIZED SERVICES.—Of the remain-
der, not less than 5 percent shall be used to carry 
out section 312. 
‘‘(7) CULTURALLY SPECIFIC SERVICES.—Of the 
remainder, not less 2.5 percent shall be used to 
carry out section 316. 
‘‘(8) ADMINISTRATION, EVALUATION, AND MON-
ITORING.—Of the remainder, not more than 3.5 per-
cent shall be used by the Secretary for evaluation, 
monitoring, and other administrative costs under 
this title. 
‘‘(c) NATIONAL DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE.— 
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 
313 $10,250,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 
2026. 
‘‘(d) NATIONAL INDIAN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOT-
LINE.—There is authorized to be appropriated to carry 
out section 313A $4,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 
through 2026. 
‘‘(e) DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION ENHANCE-
MENT AND LEADERSHIP THROUGH ALLIANCES.—There 
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is authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 314 
$26,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 2026. 
‘‘(f) GRANTS FOR UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS.— 
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out section 
315 $10,000,000 for each of fiscal years 2022 through 
2026.’’. 
SEC. 5. AUTHORITY OF SECRETARY. 
Section 304 (42 U.S.C. 10404) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (3), by inserting ‘‘or in-
stitutions of higher education, including to sup-
port and evaluate demonstration or discre-
tionary projects in response to current and 
emerging issues,’’ after ‘‘nongovernmental enti-
ties’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (4), by striking ‘‘CAPTA 
Reauthorization Act of 2010’’ and inserting 
‘‘Family Violence Prevention and Services Im-
provement Act of 2021’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘preven-
tion and treatment of’’ inserting ‘‘prevention of, 
intervention in, and treatment of,’’; and 
(B) in paragraph (3)— 
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(i) in subparagraph (B), by striking ‘‘; 
and’’ and inserting a semicolon; and 
(ii) by adding after subparagraph (C) 
the following: 
‘‘(D) making grants to eligible entities or 
entering into contracts with for-profit or non-
profit nongovernmental entities or institutions 
of higher education to conduct domestic vio-
lence research or evaluation; and’’. 
SEC. 6. ALLOTMENT OF FUNDS. 
Section 305 (42 U.S.C. 10405) is amended— 
(1) by amending subsection (a) to read as fol-
lows: 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—From the sums appropriated 
under section 303 and available for grants to States under 
section 306(a) for any fiscal year, each State (including 
Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin Is-
lands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana 
Islands) shall be allotted for a grant under section 306(a), 
$600,000, with the remaining funds to be allotted to each 
State (other than Guam, American Samoa, the United 
States Virgin Islands, and the Commonwealth of the 
Northern Mariana Islands) in an amount that bears the 
same ratio to such remaining funds as the population of 
such State bears to the population of all such States (ex-
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cluding Guam, American Samoa, the United States Virgin 
Islands, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana 
Islands).’’; 
(2) in subsection (e), by striking ‘‘under section 
314’’ each place it appears and inserting ‘‘under this 
title’’; and 
(3) by striking subsection (f). 
SEC. 7. FORMULA GRANTS TO STATES. 
Section 306 (42 U.S.C. 10406) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘depend-
ents’’ and inserting ‘‘children and dependents’’; 
and 
(B) in paragraph (3), by inserting ‘‘Indi-
ans, members of Indian Tribes, or’’ after ‘‘who 
are’’; and 
(2) in subsection (c)— 
(A) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A), by inserting 
‘‘, on the basis of sexual orientation or 
gender 
identity 
under 
section 
40002(b)(13)(A) of the Violence Against 
Women 
Act 
of 
1994 
(34 
U.S.C. 
12291(b)(13)(A)),’’ after ‘‘title IX of the 
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Education Amendments of 1972 (20 
U.S.C. 1681 et seq.),’’; 
(ii) in subparagraph (B)(i), by strik-
ing the second sentence and inserting the 
following: ‘‘If sex-segregated or sex-specific 
programming is necessary to the essential 
operation of a program, nothing in this 
paragraph shall prevent any such program 
or activity from being provided in a sex- 
specific manner. In such circumstances, 
grantees may meet the requirements of 
this paragraph by providing comparable 
services to individuals who cannot be pro-
vided with the sex-segregated or sex-spe-
cific programming.’’; and 
(iii) in subparagraphs (C) and (D)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘Indian tribe’’ 
and inserting ‘‘Indian Tribe’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘tribally’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Tribally’’; 
(B) by striking paragraph (4); 
(C) by redesignating paragraphs (5) and 
(6) as paragraphs (4) and (5), respectively; 
(D) in paragraph (4), as so redesignated— 
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(i) in subparagraph (A), by adding at 
the end the following: ‘‘The nondisclosure 
of confidential or private information re-
quirements under section 40002(b)(2) of 
the Violence Against Women Act of 1994 
(34 U.S.C. 12291(b)(2)) shall apply to 
grantees and subgrantees under this title 
in the same manner such requirements 
apply to grantees and subgrantees under 
such Act.’’; 
(ii) in subparagraph (G)(i), by strik-
ing ‘‘tribal’’ and inserting ‘‘Tribal’’; 
(iii) by striking subparagraphs (B), 
(C), (D), and (F); and 
(iv) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(E), (G), and (H) as subparagraphs (B), 
(C), and (D), respectively; and 
(E) in paragraph (5), as so redesignated— 
(i) by striking ‘‘Indian tribe’’ and in-
serting ‘‘Indian Tribe’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘tribal’’ and inserting 
‘‘Tribal’’. 
SEC. 8. STATE APPLICATION. 
Section 307 (42 U.S.C. 10407) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
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(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘tribally’’ and inserting 
‘‘Tribally’’; and 
(ii) by adding ‘‘For purposes of sec-
tion 2007(c)(3) of the Omnibus Crime 
Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, a 
State’s application under this paragraph 
shall be deemed to be a ‘State plan’.’’ at 
the end; and 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘provide a de-
scription of the procedures that’’ and 
inserting ‘‘certify that procedures’’; 
and 
(II) by inserting ‘‘and provide a 
description of such procedures’’ before 
the semicolon; 
(ii) in subparagraph (B)— 
(I) in the matter preceding clause 
(i), by striking ‘‘assurances’’ and in-
serting ‘‘certifications’’; and 
(II) in clause (iii)— 
(aa) in subclause (I)— 
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(AA) by striking ‘‘oper-
ation of shelters’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘provision of shelter’’; 
and 
(BB) by striking ‘‘de-
pendents’’ 
and 
inserting 
‘‘children and dependents’’; 
and 
(bb) in subclause (II), by 
striking ‘‘dependents’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘children and dependents’’; 
(iii) in subparagraph (C), by striking 
‘‘an assurance’’ and inserting ‘‘a certifi-
cation’’; 
(iv) in subparagraph (D)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘an assurance’’ 
and inserting ‘‘a certification’’; 
(II) by striking ‘‘planning and 
monitoring’’ and inserting ‘‘planning, 
coordination, and monitoring’’; and 
(III) by striking ‘‘and the admin-
istration of the grant programs and 
projects’’ and inserting ‘‘, the admin-
istration of the grant programs and 
projects, and the establishment of a 
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set of service standards and best prac-
tices for grantees’’; 
(v) in subparagraph (E)— 
(I) by inserting ‘‘provide certifi-
cation and’’ before ‘‘describe’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘to underserved 
populations’’ and all that follows 
through the semicolon and inserting 
‘‘for individuals from racial and ethnic 
minority groups, Tribal populations, 
and other underserved populations, in 
the State planning process, and how 
the State plan addresses the unmet 
needs of such populations;’’; 
(vi) in subparagraphs (E), (F), and 
(G), by striking ‘‘Indian tribe’’ each place 
it appears and inserting ‘‘Indian Tribe’’; 
(vii) in subparagraph (G), by striking 
‘‘tribally’’ and inserting ‘‘Tribally’’; 
(viii) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(H) and (I) as subparagraphs (I) and (J), 
respectively; 
(ix) by inserting after subparagraph 
(G) the following: 
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‘‘(H) describe how activities and services 
provided by the State or Indian Tribe are de-
signed to promote trauma-informed care, auton-
omy, and privacy for victims of family violence, 
domestic violence, and dating violence, and their 
children and dependents, including in the de-
sign and delivery of shelter services;’’; and 
(x) in subparagraph (I), as so redesig-
nated— 
(I) by striking ‘‘tribe’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Tribe’’; 
(II) by striking ‘‘an assurance’’ 
and inserting ‘‘a certification’’; and 
(III) by inserting ‘‘, remove, or 
exclude’’ after ‘‘bar’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘tribe’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Tribe’’; 
and 
(B) in paragraph (3)— 
(i) in the heading, by striking ‘‘TRIB-
AL’’ and inserting ‘‘TRIBAL’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘Indian tribes’’ each 
place such term appears and inserting ‘‘In-
dian Tribes’’. 
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SEC. 9. SUBGRANTS AND USES OF FUNDS. 
Section 308 (42 U.S.C. 10408) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘that is designed’’ and in-
serting ‘‘that are designed’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘dependents’’ and inserting 
‘‘children and dependents’’; 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in the matter preceding subpara-
graph (A), by striking ‘‘, supportive serv-
ices, or prevention services’’ and inserting 
‘‘or supportive services’’; 
(ii) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
‘‘developing safety plans’’ and inserting 
‘‘safety planning’’; 
(iii) in subparagraph (E), by inserting 
‘‘for racial and ethnic minority groups’’ be-
fore the semicolon; 
(iv) by redesignating subparagraphs 
(F) through (H) as subparagraphs (G) 
through (I), respectively; 
(v) by inserting after subparagraph 
(E) the following: 
‘‘(F) provision of shelter and services to 
underserved populations;’’; 
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(vi) in subparagraph (H), as so redes-
ignated— 
(I) in the matter preceding clause 
(i), by striking ‘‘, case management 
services,’’; 
(II) in clause (i), by striking 
‘‘Federal and State’’ and inserting 
‘‘Federal, State, and local’’; 
(III) in clause (iii), by striking ‘‘, 
but which shall not include reimburse-
ment for any health care services’’; 
(IV) in clause (v), by striking ‘‘; 
and’’ and inserting a semicolon; 
(V) by redesignating clause (vi) 
as clause (vii); 
(VI) by inserting after clause (v) 
the following: 
‘‘(vi) language assistance, including 
translation of written materials, telephonic 
and in-person interpreter services, for vic-
tims with limited English proficiency or 
victims who are deaf or hard of hearing; 
and’’; and 
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(ii) by striking ‘‘dependent’’ and in-
serting ‘‘child or dependent’’; and 
(B) by amending paragraph (2) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(2) VOLUNTARILY ACCEPTED SERVICES.—Par-
ticipation in supportive services under this title shall 
be voluntary. Receipt of the benefits of shelter de-
scribed in subsection (b)(1)(A) shall not be condi-
tioned upon the participation of the adult or youth, 
or their children or dependents, in any or all of the 
supportive services offered under this title.’’. 
SEC. 10. GRANTS FOR INDIAN TRIBES. 
Section 309 (42 U.S.C. 10409) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)— 
(A) by striking ‘‘42 U.S.C. 14045d’’ and 
inserting ‘‘34 U.S.C. 20126’’; 
(B) by striking ‘‘tribal’’ and inserting 
‘‘Tribal’’; 
(C) by striking ‘‘Indian tribes’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Indian Tribes’’; and 
(D) by striking ‘‘section 303(a)(2)(B)’’ 
and inserting ‘‘section 303 or 303A and made 
available’’; and 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
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(A) by striking ‘‘Indian tribe’’ each place it 
appears and inserting ‘‘Indian Tribe’’; and 
(B) by striking ‘‘tribal organization’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Tribal organiza-
tion’’. 
SEC. 11. NATIONAL RESOURCE CENTERS AND TRAINING 
AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTERS. 
Section 310 (42 U.S.C. 10410) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (a)(2)— 
(A) in the matter preceding subparagraph 
(A), by striking ‘‘under this title and reserved 
under section 303(a)(2)(C)’’ and inserting 
‘‘under section 303 or 303A and made available 
to carry out this section’’; 
(B) in subparagraph (A)— 
(i) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘; and’’ 
and inserting a semicolon; 
(ii) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘7’’ and 
inserting ‘‘9’’; and 
(iii) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(iii) an Alaska Native Tribal re-
source center on domestic violence, to re-
duce Tribal disparities; and’’; and 
(C) in subparagraph (B)— 
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(i) in the matter preceding clause (i), 
by striking ‘‘grants, to’’ inserting ‘‘grants 
to entities that focus on other critical 
issues, such as’’; 
(ii) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘(includ-
ing Alaska Native)’’; and 
(iii) by amending clause (ii) to read as 
follows: 
‘‘(ii) entities demonstrating expertise 
related to carrying out an activity de-
scribed in subclause (I), (II), or (III) to— 
‘‘(I) address the housing needs of 
domestic violence victims and their 
children and dependents; 
‘‘(II) develop leadership of advo-
cates from underserved populations; 
or 
‘‘(III) address other emerging 
issues related to family violence, do-
mestic violence, or dating violence.’’; 
(2) in subsection (b)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in subparagraph (A)— 
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(I) in clause (i), by inserting 
‘‘and dependents’’ after ‘‘children’’; 
and 
(II) in clause (ii), in the matter 
preceding subclause (I), by inserting 
‘‘online’’ after ‘‘central’’; and 
(ii) in subparagraph (B)— 
(I) in clauses (i) and (ii)— 
(aa) by striking ‘‘tribes and 
tribal organizations’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Tribes and Tribal organiza-
tions’’; and 
(bb) by striking ‘‘the tribes’’ 
and inserting ‘‘the Tribes’’; 
(II) in clause (i), by striking 
‘‘42’’ and all the follows through 
‘‘3796gg–10 note’’ and inserting ‘‘34 
U.S.C. 10452 note’’; 
(III) in clause (ii), by striking 
‘‘42’’ and all that follows through 
‘‘3796gg–10 note’’ and inserting ‘‘34 
U.S.C. 10452 note’’; and 
(IV) in clause (iii), by inserting 
‘‘the Office for Victims of Crime and’’ 
after ‘‘Human Services, and’’; 
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(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) in the matter preceding subpara-
graph (A), by striking ‘‘State and local do-
mestic violence service providers’’ and in-
serting ‘‘support effective policy, practice, 
research, and cross systems collaboration’’; 
(ii) in subparagraph (A), by striking 
‘‘which may include the response to the use 
of the self-defense plea by domestic vio-
lence victims and the issuance and use of 
protective orders’’ and inserting ‘‘including 
the issuance and use of protective orders, 
batterers’ intervention programming, and 
responses to charged, incarcerated, and re- 
entering domestic violence victims’’; 
(iii) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
‘‘dependents’’ and inserting ‘‘children’’; 
(iv) in subparagraph (C), by inserting 
‘‘, and the response of domestic violence 
programs and other community organiza-
tions with respect to health advocacy and 
addressing health issues’’ before the pe-
riod; 
(v) by amending subparagraph (D) to 
read as follows: 
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‘‘(D) The response of mental health, sub-
stance use disorder treatment and recovery, do-
mestic violence, and other related systems and 
programs to victims of domestic violence and 
their children and dependents who experience 
psychological trauma, mental health needs, or 
substance use-related needs.’’; and 
(vi) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(F) The response of the domestic violence 
programs and related systems to victims who 
are underserved due to sexual orientation or 
gender identity, including expanding the capac-
ity of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender 
organizations to respond to and prevent domes-
tic violence. 
‘‘(G) Strengthening the organizational ca-
pacity of State, territorial, and Tribal domestic 
violence coalitions and of State, territorial, and 
Tribal administrators who distribute funds 
under this title to community-based domestic vi-
olence programs, with the aim of better ena-
bling such coalitions and administrators— 
‘‘(i) to collaborate and respond effec-
tively to domestic violence; 
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‘‘(ii) to meet the conditions and carry 
out the provisions of this title; and 
‘‘(iii) to implement best practices to 
meet the emerging needs of victims of do-
mestic violence and their families, children, 
and dependents.’’; 
(C) by redesignating paragraph (3) as 
paragraph (4); 
(D) by inserting after paragraph (2) the 
following: 
‘‘(3) ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL RESOURCE CEN-
TER.—In accordance with subsection (a)(2), the Sec-
retary shall award a grant to an eligible entity for 
an Alaska Native Tribal resource center on domestic 
violence to reduce Tribal disparities, which shall— 
‘‘(A) offer a comprehensive array of tech-
nical assistance and training resources to In-
dian Tribes and Tribal organizations, specifi-
cally designed to enhance the capacity of the 
Tribes and organizations to respond to domestic 
violence and the findings of section 901 and 
purposes in section 902 of the Violence Against 
Women and Department of Justice Reauthor-
ization Act of 2005 (34 U.S.C. 10452 note); 
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‘‘(B) coordinate all projects and activities 
with the national resource center described in 
paragraph (1)(B), including projects and activi-
ties that involve working with non-Tribal State 
and local governments to enhance their capacity 
to understand the unique needs of Alaska Na-
tives; 
‘‘(C) provide comprehensive community 
education and domestic violence prevention ini-
tiatives in a culturally sensitive and relevant 
manner; and 
‘‘(D) coordinate activities with other Fed-
eral agencies, offices, and grantees that address 
the needs of Alaska Natives that experience do-
mestic violence, including the Office of Justice 
Services of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the 
Indian Health Service, and the Office for Vic-
tims of Crime and the Office on Violence 
Against Women of the Department of Justice.’’; 
and 
(E) in paragraph (4), as so redesignated— 
(i) in subparagraphs (A) and (B)(i), 
by striking ‘‘Indian tribes, tribal organiza-
tions’’ and inserting ‘‘Indian Tribes, Tribal 
organizations’’; and 
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(ii) in subparagraph (B)— 
(I) by striking ‘‘the tribes’’ and 
inserting ‘‘the Tribes’’; and 
(II) by striking ‘‘nontribal’’ and 
inserting ‘‘non-Tribal’’; and 
(iii) by striking ‘‘(including Alaska 
Natives)’’ each place it appears; and 
(3) in subsection (c)— 
(A) in paragraph (1)— 
(i) in the matter preceding subpara-
graph (A), by striking ‘‘or (D)’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘(D), (F), or (G)’’; and 
(ii) by amending subparagraph (B) to 
read as follows: 
‘‘(B) includes on the board of directors or 
advisory committee and on the staff of such en-
tity, individuals who are from domestic violence 
programs and who are geographically and cul-
turally diverse, and, with respect to grantees 
described in subsection (b)(2)(F), who reflect 
the targeted communities; and’’; 
(B) in paragraph (2)— 
(i) by striking ‘‘tribal organization’’ 
each place it appears and inserting ‘‘Tribal 
organization’’; 
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(ii) by striking ‘‘Indian tribes’’ each 
place it appears and inserting ‘‘Indian 
Tribes’’; 
(iii) by striking ‘‘42’’ and all that fol-
lows through ‘‘3796gg–10 note’’ and in-
serting ‘‘34 U.S.C. 10452 note’’; and 
(iv) by striking ‘‘tribally’’ and insert-
ing ‘‘Tribally’’; 
(C) in paragraph (3)(B)— 
(i) in clause (ii), by striking ‘‘; and’’ 
and inserting a semicolon; 
(ii) in clause (iii), by striking the pe-
riod and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(iii) by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(iv) has a board of directors or advi-
sory committee, and staff, that reflect the 
targeted community.’’; 
(D) by redesignating paragraph (4) as 
paragraph (5); 
(E) by inserting after paragraph (3) the 
following: 
‘‘(4) ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL RESOURCE CEN-
TER ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.—To be eligible to re-
ceive a grant under subsection (b)(3), an entity shall 
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be a Tribal organization or a nonprofit private orga-
nization that focuses primarily on issues of domestic 
violence within Tribes in Alaska that submits infor-
mation to the Secretary demonstrating— 
‘‘(A) experience working with Alaska 
Tribes and Tribal organizations to respond to 
domestic violence and the findings of section 
901 of the Violence Against Women and De-
partment of Justice Reauthorization Act of 
2005 (Public Law 109–162; 34 U.S.C. 10452 
note); 
‘‘(B) experience providing Alaska Tribes 
and Tribal organizations with assistance in de-
veloping Tribally based prevention and interven-
tion services addressing domestic violence and 
safety for Indian women consistent with the 
purposes of section 902 of the Violence Against 
Women and Department of Justice Reauthor-
ization Act of 2005 (Public Law 109–162; 34 
U.S.C. 10452 note); 
‘‘(C) strong support for the entity’s des-
ignation as the Alaska Native Tribal resource 
center on domestic violence from advocates 
working with Alaska Tribes to address domestic 
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violence and the safety of Alaska Native 
women; 
‘‘(D) a record of demonstrated effective-
ness in assisting Alaska Tribes and Tribal orga-
nizations with prevention and intervention serv-
ices addressing domestic violence; and 
‘‘(E) the capacity to serve Tribes across 
the State of Alaska.’’; and 
(F) in paragraph (5), as so redesignated— 
(i) by striking ‘‘(including Alaska Na-
tives)’’; and 
(ii) by striking ‘‘Indian tribe, tribal 
organization’’ and inserting ‘‘Indian Tribe, 
Tribal organization’’. 
SEC. 12. GRANTS TO STATE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE COALI-
TIONS. 
Section 311 (42 U.S.C. 10411) is amended— 
(1) in subsection (b)(1), by striking ‘‘section 
303(a)(2)(D)’’ and inserting ‘‘section 303 or 303A 
and made available to take out this section’’; 
(2) in subsection (d)— 
(A) in the matter preceding paragraph (1), 
by striking ‘‘shall include’’; 
(B) in paragraph (1)— 
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