State funds totaling $5,291,460 were awarded this fall by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) to benefit residents of Bucks County.
Federal Victim of Crime Act (VOCA) funds totaling $4,371,113 were awarded as follows: Network of Victim Assistance (NOVA) Bucks: $1,567,916; A Woman’s Place: $718,405; Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania: $563,305; and SeniorLAW Center: $1,531,487.
PCCD also awarded Bucks County $920,347 in Continuing County Adult Probation and Parole Grant Funds.
The federally funded Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) supports the provision of direct services to victims of crime. This includes a broad array of services for victims ranging from crisis intervention, emergency shelter, counseling, and criminal justice advocacy.
For information visit the PCCD website.
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