Victim services program wins VOCA boost; police introduce new data/detection K9

Jun 18, 2025

Grantsville’s victim‑services program received a federal VOCA award increase that staff said covers roughly half of the primary advocate’s pay and funds a part‑time hire; police demonstrated a recently deployed detection K9 that finds cameras, SD cards and transponding devices.

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City staff told the council on June 18 that Grantsville’s victim‑services program received an increase in federal VOCA funding and that the award will fund roughly 53% of the lead advocate’s wage and benefits while allowing the program to advertise a 10–20 hour per week part‑time position.

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