Vermont

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 Public Safety

Mailing Address: 103 S. Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05676-0850
Phone: (802) 244-7345
Fax: (802) 244-1106

(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 provide education, community awareness, and outreach to victims of domestic and sexual violence.

Center for Crime Victims Services

Mailing Address: 103 S. Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05676-0850
Phone: (802) 241-1250
Fax: (802) 241-1253

As available, funds are announced through press releases. The funding process consists of an allocation formula directed to statewide domestic violence and sexual assault coalition member programs. The funding cycle/project period is July–June. Technical assistance is available on request.

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Preventive Health and Health Services Block Grant

The goal of this grant award is to fund sexual assault and rape prevention and education activities.

Department of Human Services

Mailing Address: P.O. Box 70
Burlington, VT 05402
Phone: (802) 863-7606
Fax: (802) 863-1634

Funds are available in January and announced by a sole source contract. The funding process consists of a direct allocation to the Vermont Center for Prevention and Treatment of Sexual Abuse. The funding cycle/project period is 1 year. Technical assistance is on request.

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State Local Dollars

The goal of this grant award is to fund statewide services for domestic violence and sexual assault coalition programs.

Center for Crime Victims Services

Mailing Address: 103 S. Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671-2001
Phone: (802) 241-1250
Fax: (802) 241-1253

As available, funds are publicized by legislative appropriation. The funding process consists of a direct allocation from the State to coalition member programs. The funding cycle/project period is July–June. Technical assistance is available on request.

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STOP Violence Against Women Act

The goal of this grant award is to fund programs that improve the responses of police, prosecutors, and judges to victims of domestic and sexual violence.

Center for Crime Victims Services

Mailing Address: 103 S. Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671-2001
Phone: (802) 241-1251
Fax: (802) 241-1253

As available, funds are announced through press releases. The funding process is open/competitive with priority given to continuation programs. The funding cycle/project period is 1 year. Technical assistance is available on request.

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VOCA Victim Assistance

The goal of this grant award is to fund programs that provide direct services to crime victims including under served victims, elders, and disabled.

Center for Crime Victims Services

Mailing Address: 103 S. Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05671-2001
Phone: (802) 241-1250
Fax: (802) 241-1253

As available, funds are announced through press releases and Request for Proposals (RFPs). The funding process consists of an allocation formula directed to statewide domestic violence and sexual assault coalition member programs. The funding cycle/project period is July–June. Technical assistance is available 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.

Center for Prevention and Treatment of Sexual Abuse

Mailing Address: 92 South Main Street
Waterbury, VT 05676
Phone: (802) 241-2561
Fax: (802) 241-2564

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This document was last updated on May 07, 2008