Missouri
Edward Byrne Formula Grant
The goal of this grant program is to fund projects to improve the criminal justice system and reduce violent crime and drug abuse.
Department of Public Safety
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 749
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0749
Phone: (573) 522-8503
Fax: (573) 751-5399
(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)
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Family Violence Prevention and Services Act
The goal of this grant program is to fund programs that prevent family violence and provide immediate shelter and assistance for victims of family violence.
Department of Social Services
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 88
Jefferson City, MO 65103
Phone: (573) 751-8936
Fax: (573) 526-3971
(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)
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Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant
The goal of this grant program is to reduce rape and sexual assault through funding violence prevention and public education projects.
Department of Health
Mailing Address: 920 Wildwood Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: (573) 751-6418
Fax: (573) 526-0430
(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)
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State Local Dollars
The goal of this grant program is to fund the administration of contracts for services to victims of crime.
State Services To Victims Fund
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 749
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: (573) 751-4905
Fax: (573) 751-5399
Funds are available in March and are publicized through advertisements in major newspapers and mailings to potential applicants. The funding process is open/competitive and the funding cycle/project period is July–June. Technical assistance is available through a prebid seminar.
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STOP Violence Against Women Act
The goal of this grant program is to improve law enforcement and prosecution strategies and victim services with a focus on violent crimes against women.
Department of Public Safety
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 749
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: (573) 751-4905
Fax: (573) 751-5399
Funds are available in August/September and are publicized by advertisements in major newspapers and a mailing to potential applicants. The funding process is open/competitive and the funding cycle/project period is January–December. Technical assistance is available through a prebid seminar and on request.
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VOCA Victim Assistance
The goal of this grant program is to fund services that directly improve the health and
well-being of victims of crime.
Department of Public Safety
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 749
Jefferson City, MO 65102
Phone: (573) 751-4905
Fax: (573) 751-5399
Funds are available in March and are publicized by advertisements in major newspapers and a mailing to potential applicants. The funding process is open/competitive, and the funding cycle/project period is based on the Federal fiscal year. Training assistance is available through a prebid seminar and on request.
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Children’s Justice Act Grant Program
The goal of this grant program is to develop, establish, and operate programs designed to improve the handling of child abuse cases and improve the investigation and prosecution of child sexual abuse cases.
Department of Social Services
Mailing Address: Division of Family Services
Post Box 88
Jefferson City, MO 65103
Phone: (573) 526-6009
Fax: (573) 526-3971
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