Crook County DA warns deep VOCA funding cuts will hit victim services
District Attorney Carrie Hawthorne told commissioners the county will receive a substantial cut in Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) funding next year, raising concerns about long-term victim-services capacity and urging legislative action.
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District Attorney Carrie Hawthorne told the Board of County Commissioners on Sept. 17, 2025, that Crook County will face a substantial reduction in Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant funding next fiscal year, a change she said will materially affect local victim-services and child‑abuse advocacy centers.
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