Wyoming
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.
Division of Criminal Investigation
Mailing Address: 316 W. 22nd Street
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-6785
Fax: (307) 777-7252
(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 services for victims including crisis intervention, shelter, and prevention education.
Department of Health: Office on Family Violence and Sexual Assault
Mailing Address: 444 Hathaway Bldg.
Cheyenne, WY 82002-0480
Phone: (307) 777-7094
Fax: (307) 777-5580
As available, funds are publicized by an announcement at a meeting with the Coalition. The funding process consists of an allocation of funds to all domestic violence programs meeting criteria. The funding cycle/project period is based on the Federal fiscal year. 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 promote prevention of sexual assault with a focus on prevention activities in middle and high schools.
Division of Preventive Medicine
Mailing Address: 444 Hathaway Bldg.
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-6018
Fax: (307) 777-3617
As available, funds are publicized by a general announcement to service providers. The funding process consists of all funds being split equally among programs. The funding cycle/project period is based on the Federal fiscal year. Technical assistance is available on request.
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State Local Dollars
The goal of this grant award is to fund services for victims including crisis intervention; shelter and prevention education.
Department of Health: Office on Family Violence and Sexual Assault
Mailing Address: 444 Hathaway Bldg.
Cheyenne, WY 82002-0480
Phone: (307) 777-6086
Fax: (307) 777-5580
Funds are available in March and are publicized by a mail-out to current mailing lists and through service provider's organizations. The funding process is open/competitive with priority given to existing programs. The funding cycle/project period is 12 months. Technical assistance is on request.
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STOP Violence Against Women Act
The goal of this grant award is to promote enhanced services within prosecution, law enforcement, and service providers for women who are victims of violent crime.
Office of the Attorney General
Mailing Address: 123 Capitol Building
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-7841
Fax: (307) 777-6869
As available, funds are publicized by a mail-out to current mailing lists and through service provider's organizations. The funding process is open/competitive with priority set by Federal guidelines. The funding cycle/project period is 1–2 years. Technical assistance is available on request.
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VOCA Victim Assistance
The goal of this grant award is to support a comprehensive range of services to victims of all crimes from the time of the crime until after disposition of the case.
Office of the Attorney General
Mailing Address: 123 State Capitol
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: (307) 777-7200
Fax: (307) 777-6683
Funds are available in December and are publicized by a mail-out of Request for Proposals (RFPs) to criminal justice agencies and crime victim service providers. The funding process is open/competitive; and the Board encourages new programs or new approaches to service delivery. The funding cycle/project period is 2 years. Technical assistance is available through regional workshops and on request.