March 22, 2019

Southern Ute Indian Tribe awarded grant to assist victims of crime

Author: Bret Hauff

The federal government awarded the Southern Ute Indian Tribe almost $400,000 to expand direct victim services and trauma-informed personnel support – part of a nationwide effort to improve victim services in Native American communities, U.S. Department of Justice officials announced this week.
The Office of Justice Programs’ Office for Victims of Crime gave the Southern Ute tribe $391,425 as part of a nationwide effort to support crime victims in Native American communities. Native American comm