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Schenectady accepts roughly $1.18 million in state funds to reduce intimate partner violence

3639756 · June 3, 2025
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Law enforcement, the district attorney and probation outlined a multiagency program funded by a statewide STRIVE grant; the county portion will fund prosecutors, investigators, probation services and community supports focused on high-risk intimate-partner violence cases.

The Schenectady County Committee on Public Safety voted June 10 to accept approximately $1.177 million in state STRIVE (Statewide Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence) grant funds allocated for local programming to reduce intimate partner violence.

The county’s allocation is split among municipal and county partners, including the City of Schenectady, the Schenectady Police Department, the YWCA (the county’s designated domestic violence service provider), the District Attorney’s Office, the Sheriff’s…

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