Puerto Rico


Edward Byrne Formula Grant

The goal of this grant award is to fund projects to improve the criminal justice system and reduce violent crime and drug abuse.

Department of Justice

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 9020192
San Juan, PR 00902-0192
Phone: (787) 725-0335
Fax: (787) 721-7280

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

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Family Violence Prevention and Services Act

The goal of this grant award is to fund programs that prevent family violence and provide immediate shelter and assistance for victims of family violence.

Administration for Children and Families

Mailing Address: Avenue Ponce de Leon PDA.Num.2
San Juan Apartado 15091
San Juan, PR 00901
Phone: (787) 721-1331

(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 award is to reduce rape and sexual assault through funding violence prevention and public education projects.

Department of Health

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 70184
San Juan, PR 00936
Phone: (787) 274-6861
Fax: (787) 274-5523

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STOP Violence Against Women Act

The goal of this grant award is to strengthen law enforcement and prosecution strategies to combat violent crime against women and enhance services for victims.

Commission for Women's Affairs

Mailing Address: Box 11382 Fernandez Juncos Stationo
San Juan, PR 00910
Phone: (787) 721-7676
Fax: (787) 723-3611

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

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VOCA Victim Assistance

The goal of this grant award is to fund programs that provide direct services to victims of crime.

Attorney General's Office

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 9020192
San Juan, PR 00902-0192
Phone: (787) 725-0335 ext. 2240
Fax: (787) 721-7280

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

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This document was last updated on May 07, 2008