North Carolina

Edward Byrne Formula Grant

The goal of this grant program is to fund programs with a focus on reducing drug use and violent crime.

Governor's Crime Commission

Mailing Address: 1201 Front Street, Suite 200
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: (919) 733-4564
Fax: (919) 733-4625

Funds are available in November and are publicized through a statewide mailing to victim service providers and government agencies and on a Web site. The funding process is open/competitive with priority given to agencies providing services to one or more of the funding strategies noted in the announcement. The funding cycle/project period is July–June. Technical assistance is available through regional workshops and on request.

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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.

Division of Social Services

Mailing Address: 325 N. Salisbury Street
Raleigh, NC 27626-0526
Phone: (919) 733-3677/3055
Fax: (919) 715-0023

(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 and Human Services

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 29605
Raleigh, NC 27626-0605
Phone: (919) 715-3110
Fax: (919) 715-3144

(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)

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STOP Violence Against Women Act

The goal of this grant program is to improve criminal justice system's response to violent crimes against women.

Governor's Crime Commission

Mailing Address: 1201 Front Street
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: (919) 733-4564
Fax: (919) 733-4625

Funds are available in November and are publicized through a statewide mailing to victim service providers and government agencies; and on a Web site. The funding process is open/competitive with priority given to agencies providing services to one or more of the funding strategies noted in the announcement. The funding cycle/project period is July–June. Technical assistance is available through regional workshops and on request.

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VOCA Victim Assistance

The goal of this grant program is to provide funding for training and technical assistance to victim service providers.

Governor's Crime Commission

Mailing Address: 1201 Front Street, Suite 200
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: (919) 733-4564
Fax: (919) 733-4625

Funds are available in November and are publicized through a statewide mailing to victim service providers and government agencies; and on a Web site. The funding process is open/competitive with priority given to agencies providing services to one or more of the funding strategies noted in the announcement. The funding cycle/project period is July–June. Technical assistance is available through regional workshops 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.

Governor’s Crime Commission

Mailing Address: 1201 Front Street, Suite 200
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: (919) 571-4736
Fax: (919) 571-4745



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This document was last updated on May 07, 2008