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JFAC adds $3 million for child advocacy centers as federal grant receipts decline
Summary
The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee approved a one‑time $3,000,000 appropriation from the General Fund to the Domestic Violence Council to support child advocacy centers, citing a decline in VOCA and related federal receipts.
The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee voted to provide a one‑time addition of $3,000,000 from the General Fund for child advocacy centers (CACs), to be administered through the Domestic Violence Council.
Alex Williamson, budget analyst, explained the Domestic Violence Council has seen a reduction in VOCA and other federal receipts that typically support CACs. Representative Furness moved the…
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