The nonprofit organization with which the division contracts under Section 3(1) shall:
- (1) assist the division in developing and issuing requests for proposals for the programs and the educational campaign;
- (2) assist the division in reviewing the submitted proposals and making recommendations for proposals to be selected for funding;
- (3) develop and monitor the project in cooperation with the division;
(4) provide technical assistance to programs to:
- (A) develop appropriate services for batterers;
- (B) train staff;
- (C) improve coordination with shelter centers, the criminal justice system, the judiciary, law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and other appropriate officials and support services;
- (D) implement the community educational campaign; and
- (E) participate in project administered program evaluation and research activities;
(5) provide technical assistance to the division to:
- (A) develop and implement standards for selection of programs for inclusion in the project; and
- (B) develop standards for selection of the community educational campaign described in Section 6 of this article;
- (6) submit an annual written report to the division and to the legislature with recommendations for continuation, elimination, or changes in the project;
- (7) evaluate the programs and the community educational campaign, including an analysis of the effectiveness of the project and the level of public awareness relating to family violence; and
- (8) assist the division in developing program guidelines and in accrediting programs and providers providing battering intervention and prevention services as conforming to those guidelines.