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Ivins victim advocate tells council VOCA cuts leave local program short of requested funding
Summary
Tanya Wombold, Ivins-area victim advocate, told the council federal VOCA reductions meant the program was awarded about $46,500 of an approximately $67,000 request, leaving important line items — including salary support and an unfunded interview-room plan — partially covered.
Tanya Wombold, the victim advocate for the Santa Clara Island Police Department, updated the Ivins City Council on VOCA (Victims of Crime Act) grant funding and local services on Dec. 4.
Wombold said nationwide reductions in VOCA funding altered the state's awards. For the two‑year grant cycle the program requested roughly $67,000 to cover 75% of her…
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