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JFAC adds $3 million one‑time for child advocacy centers through Domestic Violence Council appropriation

2999350 · March 14, 2025
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Summary

Committee approved a $3,000,000 one‑time General Fund appropriation to support child advocacy centers and related services after members cited declines in federal VOCA funding and rising case complexity.

The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee on March 14 approved a $3,000,000 one‑time General Fund appropriation for child advocacy centers, delivered through the Domestic Violence Council, to supplement services for underage victims of crime and family violence.

Representative Furness moved the motion and Senator Cook seconded. Alex Williamson, the committee analyst, explained that…

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