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Utah County attorney’s office reports VOCA grant compliance, notes rise in domestic assaults during pandemic
Summary
Victim-witness coordinator Jamie Barzee told the Utah County Board of Commissioners the county is compliant with its VOCA grant after a state desk review and on-site audit found a single minor overbilling of $6.16 that was corrected; she said staff are seeing more physical assaults and domestic violence amid COVID-19 and described staffing and remote-service adjustments.
Jamie Barzee, a victim-witness coordinator with the Utah County Attorney’s Office, told the Board of County Commissioners the office remains compliant with its Victim of Crime Act (VOCA) grant and has completed required reporting to the Utah Office for Victims of Crime.
Barzee said the state conducted a desk review and an on-site audit (citing 2 CFR 200.331) that examined written policies, financial documentation for grant-billed expenses in July–September 2019 and federal reporting. That review produced one minor finding: $6.16 in overbilled travel from the first quarter of…
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