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Del Norte SART team awarded $500,000 federal grant; county now has 24-hour SART nursing on call
Summary
City officials and public-safety leaders on Dec. 2 highlighted a recent $500,000 grant that helped restore a full Sexual Assault Response Team, including 24-hour SART nursing and a mobile forensic/evidence capability. The award funded a mobile pantry-style expansion of local SART services and reduced evidence-kit costs, officials said.
Chief Griffin and others at the Dec. 2 Crescent City Council meeting highlighted a recent federal award and local coordination that restored comprehensive Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) services to Del Norte County.
Chief Griffin said the county received a grant worth $500,000 — “we were only one of four grants in the United States,” he said — and credited local SART members and partner agencies with rebuilding 24-hour SART nursing availability and regular SART coordination meetings. He said…
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