The County of Buncombe, North Carolina was awarded a $462,354 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). This three-year grant will support the Buncombe County Family Justice Center, a coordinated community response that aims to improve the criminal justice system's response to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. By consolidating services for victims at a single location, the Family Justice Center intends to provide comprehensive and victim-centered support through improved collaboration among partner organizations. This funding will assist the County of Buncombe in operating the Family Justice Center through September 2024.
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