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Utah Homicide Survivors seeks operating support as VOCA funding falls
Summary
Utah Homicide Survivors described its multi-year support for families after homicide, reported recovering more than $18 million for 250 families, and told the committee federal VOCA grants are declining (about 30%), creating an urgent need for state operating support to sustain services.
Brock Best, executive director of Utah Homicide Survivors, told the committee that the nonprofit provides unique legal, therapy and social services to families of homicide victims statewide. He said the organization has recovered more than $18 million for about 250 families and typically maintains long-term cases…
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