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Killeen to seek VOCA funding to continue crisis victim assistance; staff seeks authority to apply
Summary
The Killeen Police Department asked council to authorize submission of a FY2027 VOCA grant to fund victim‑services staffing, counseling and temporary shelter; staff indicated it will request $100,000 in matching funds and asked for authority to submit and modify the application as needed.
The Killeen Police Department asked the City Council on Feb. 3 to authorize submission of a fiscal year 2027 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) grant to continue the city’s crisis assistance program for victims of violent crime.
Chief Lopez told the council the victims assistance office initiated the application process after the governor’s office moved up the deadline. Staff said the grant…
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