Formula Grant 15JOVW24GG00531STOP

Award Date 7/1/24
Completion Date 6/30/26
Dollars Obligated $1.9M
Federal Grant Program
16.588
Assistance Type
Formula Grant
Place of Performance
Puerto Rico
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The grant enables the Womens Advocate Office to provide a range of critical victim services, including crisis intervention, advocacy, counseling, medical/legal accompaniment, and support for adult, youth, and child victims. The organization also sub-awards portions of the grant to multiple women's services organizations across Puerto Rico to expand the reach and effectiveness of victim support. Additionally, the funding helps develop partnerships between criminal justice agencies and victim services providers, facilitate training for law enforcement and prosecutors, and establish specialized units and culturally specific support programs. The grant period runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026.

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