Victims of Crime Act (VOCA)

Victims of Crime Act (VOCA)

Program Description 

The Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant Program awards funds to the State of Arkansas to support a broad array of programs and services that focus on helping victims in the immediate aftermath of a crime and supporting them as they rebuild their lives.

Statutory Authority 

U. S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime

Eligible Entities 

Public and nonprofit organizations that provide direct services to crime victims. Examples of eligible
participants include, but are not limited to, local victim services organizations, including domestic violence shelters, child abuse programs, rape crisis centers, and law enforcement, prosecutorial and court-based victim assistance programs.

Program Funding Period 

October 1 through September 30 

Helpful Links

Request for Proposal