Utah
Edward Byrne Formula Grant
The goal of this grant award is to fund projects that improve the criminal justice system and reduce violent crime and drug abuse.
Commission on Criminal and Juvenile Justice
Mailing Address: State Capitol Building, Rm. 101
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
Phone: (801) 538-1031
Fax: (801) 538-1024
(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)
*****************************
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act
The goal of this grant award is to fund shelter and related assistance for victims of family violence.
Department of Human Services, Division of Family Services
Mailing Address: 120 North 200 West, 2nd Floor
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
Phone: (801) 538-4526
Fax: (801) 538-3993
(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)
*************************
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 142107
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
Phone: (801) 538-6220
Fax: (801) 538-9495
(Contact Grant Administrator for information regarding State funding process.)
************************
STOP Violence Against Women Act
The goal of this grant award is to improve the criminal justice system’s response o victims of domestic violence and expand treatment and support programs for victims of rape and sexual assault.
Office of Crime Victim Reparations
Mailing Address: 350 E. 500 South, Ste. 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84111-3326
Phone: (801) 238-2360
Fax: (801) 533-4127
Funds are available in October and are publicized by newsletters, mail-outs, and presentations to State organizations. The funding process is open/competitive and the funding cycle/project period is January–December. Technical assistance is available through annual training and on request.
*************************
VOCA Victim Assistance
The goal of this grant award is to enhance and expand services for victims of crime.
Office of Crime Victim Reparations
Mailing Address: 350 E. 500 South, Ste. 200
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Phone: (801) 238-2360
Fax: (801) 533-4127
Funds are available in February and are publicized by a statewide mail-out to agencies and service providers. The funding process is open/competitive and the funding cycle/project period is July–June. Technical assistance is available through annual training and on request.
*************************
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.
Office of the Attorney General
Mailing Address: 236 State Capital
Salt Lake City, UT 84114
Phone: (801) 538-1944
Fax: (801) 538-1699
Back to Table of Contents