The native village of chuathbaluk will use FY 2025 tvssa funding to sustain a victim services program in the kilbuk-kuskokwim mountains area of alaska

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime awarded the Native Village of Chuathbaluk $256,619 on January 1, 2026, under the VOCA Tribal Victim Services Set-Aside Program (CFDA 16.841) to sustain a victim services program serving the Kilbuk-Kuskokwim Mountains area of Alaska.

The recipient will deliver victim services to crime victims and their families in the Native Village of Chuathbaluk and surrounding villages through staff training, funding for a program coordinator position, and emergency victim services. Place of performance is Aniak, Alaska. The award runs through December 31, 2028.

The project will serve victims of crime within native village of chuathbaluk and surrounding villages. The purpose of the funding is to deliver victim services to the small, remote and isolated community of chuathbaluk. Activities will include training for staff, funding the salary of the program coordinator position, and providing the appropriate emergency victim service to crime victims and their families.