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JFAC provides $3 million for child advocacy centers as VOCA funding wanes

2743344 · March 14, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved a one-time $3 million General Fund payment to support child advocacy centers after federal VOCA cash available to centers declined.

The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved a one-time $3,000,000 General Fund appropriation to the domestic violence council for child advocacy centers that serve underage victims of crime and family violence.

Alex Williamson summarized the proposal, which responds to reduced federal VOCA funding that previously supported many child advocacy centers.…

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