Collaborative rural justice court and law enforcement program

The Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $738,964 Project Grant to Colorado River Regional Crisis Services through the Rural Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Assistance Program (CFDA 16.589). The grant will support a collaborative rural justice court and law enforcement program in Parker, Arizona from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The program aims to appropriately respond to and assist child, youth, and adult victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking in rural communities through collaboration between domestic violence programs and law enforcement. The funding will allow Colorado River Regional Crisis Services to work directly with rural justice courts and law enforcement in Parker, Arizona to identify and serve victims of these crimes.