Victims of Crime Act Fund
Provides funding for services for victims including responding to the emotional and physical needs of crime victims; assisting victims in stabilizing their lives after victimization; assisting victims to understand and participate in the criminal justice system, and providing victims with safety and security.
FY 2019 Grantees:
Sexual Assault Resource Center
Project: Sexual Assault Victims Assistance; $323,001 (1-year grant)
Twin City Mission Inc
Project: Project Safe; $282,033.30 (1-year grant)
Robertson County Juvenile Probation
Project: Diversion and Family Preservation Services; $41,200 (1-year grant)
Grimes County
Project: Victim Services Community Action Project; $317,095.76 (2-year grant)
Leon County Domestic Violence Advocates
Project: Leon County Community Helping Community; $499,973.56 (2-year grant)
Brazos County
Project: Victim Assistance Coordinator; $86,000 (2-year grant)
VAWA
Violence Against Women Act Fund
Provides assistance in developing and implementing effective victim-centered law enforcement, prosecution, and court strategies to address violent crimes against women. VAWA also funds the development and enhancement of victim services in cases involving violent crimes against women
FY 2019 Grantees:
Brazos County
Project: Crimes Against Women Prosecution Unit; $145,000
Sexual Assault Resource Center
Project: Mobilizing Sexual Assault Response Teams; $59,571
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program
These funds provide nonprofit organizations and state and local applicants with funds for a wide range of prevention, diversion, information sharing, victims services, training, and other projects designed to reduce crime and improve the criminal justice system.
FY 2019 Grantees:
Grimes County
Project: In-Car Video Grant; $61,740
City of Bryan
Project: City of Bryan De-Escalation/Reality-Based Training Equipment; $24,385
Texas A&M University
Project: Tru Narc Machine; $22,395
Bryan ISD
Project: Justice Assistance Grant: Juvenile Delinquency Prevention and Intervention; $52,108
Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention JJDP
CJD awards these funds to nonprofit organizations and state and local applicants to provide training, prevention, intervention, education and alternatives for Texas youths.
FY 2019 Grantees:
Brazos Valley Council of Governments
Project: Juvenile Justice Alternatives; $30,000
Bryan ISD
Project: Youth Drug and Alcohol Prevention; $31,932 (Project funded with Truancy Prevention Funds)