March 22, 2019
Justice Department Awards $5.7 Million To Support Native American Crime Victims In Seven States
Author: Carol A. Clark
WASHINGTON, D.C. ― The Office of Justice Programs’ Office for Victims of Crime today awarded more than $5.7 million to support crime victims in Native American communities in seven states: Alaska, California, Colorado, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Washington and Wisconsin.
The group of 10 awards is the second in a series of grants being made by OVC to American Indian and Alaska Native communities. OVC has now awarded more than $9 million of up to $100 million to support tribal victim service programs.
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