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Page 1 Revised: 1/2003 Victim of Crime Act Victim Assistance Grant Program Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Program Guidelines for FY2004 Table of Contents Introduction Authority I. Legislative and Funding History A. 1982 President's Task Force on Victims B. 1988 Reauthorization of VOCA C. 1993 Amendments D. 1994 Amendments E. 1995 Amendments F. 1996 and 1997 Amendments G. 1999 and 2002 Appropriations H. Funding to Massachusetts II. Victim Population A. Priority Victim Populations 1. Child Abuse 2. Adult Sexual Assault 3. Domestic Violence 4. Survivors of Homicide Victims B. Other Victim Populations III. Agency and Program Eligibility Criteria A. State or Non Profit Standing B. Demonstrate Record of Effective Services C. Matching Contributions D. Volunteers E. Coordinated Public and Private Efforts F. Assist with Victim Compensation G. Comply with VOCA Provisions and Guidelines H. Client-Counselor Confidentiality I. Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion J. Provide Services to Victims of Federal Crimes K. Provide Services to Crime Victims at No Charge L. VOCA Guidelines Training M. Non-Discrimination Page 2 Revised: 1/2003 1. Civil Rights 2. Disabilities N. Certification of Drug-Free Workplace O. Abide by Additional Eligibility Criteria IV. VOCA Eligible Services A. Allowable Direct Costs 1. Services which respond to the emotional and physical needs 2. Costs directly related to providing direct service 3. Services and activities that assist the primary and secondary victims 4. Services directed to the needs of victims within the CJ system 5. Costs necessary and essential to providing direct services 6. Services which assist crime victims with managing practical problems 7. Professional fees are allowed only under special circumstances B. Other Related Allowable Costs 1. Skills Training for Staff 2. Training Materials 3. Training Related Travel 4. Equipment and furniture that is necessary and essential 5. Advanced Technologies 6. Food and/o

Page 1 Revised: 1/2003 Victim of Crime Act Victim Assistance Grant Program Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Program Guidelines for FY2004 Table of Contents Introduction Authority I. Legislative and Funding History A. 1982 President's Task Force on Victims B. 1988 Reauthorization of VOCA C. 1993 Amendments D. 1994 Amendments E. 1995 Amendments F. 1996 and 1997 Amendments G. 1999 and 2002 Appropriations H. Funding to Massachusetts II. Victim Population A. Priority Victim Populations 1. Child Abuse 2. Adult Sexual Assault 3. Domestic Violence 4. Survivors of Homicide Victims B. Other Victim Populations III. Agency and Program Eligibility Criteria A. State or Non Profit Standing B. Demonstrate Record of Effective Services C. Matching Contributions D. Volunteers E. Coordinated Public and Private Efforts F. Assist with Victim Compensation G. Comply with VOCA Provisions and Guidelines H. Client-Counselor Confidentiality I. Debarment, Suspension, Ineligibility and Voluntary Exclusion J. Provide Services to Victims of Federal Crimes K. Provide Services to Crime Victims at No Charge L. VOCA Guidelines Training M. Non-Discrimination Page 2 Revised: 1/2003 1. Civil Rights 2. Disabilities N. Certification of Drug-Free Workplace O. Abide by Additional Eligibility Criteria IV. VOCA Eligible Services A. Allowable Direct Costs 1. Services which respond to the emotional and physical needs 2. Costs directly related to providing direct service 3. Services and activities that assist the primary and secondary victims 4. Services directed to the needs of victims within the CJ system 5. Costs necessary and essential to providing direct services 6. Services which assist crime victims with managing practical problems 7. Professional fees are allowed only under special circumstances B. Other Related Allowable Costs 1. Skills Training for Staff 2. Training Materials 3. Training Related Travel 4. Equipment and furniture that is necessary and essential 5. Advanced Technologies 6. Food and/o

http://www.benchmarkinstitute.org/t_by_t/substantive/Elders.pdf\nDepartment has a long history of tolerating, as a matter of departmental practice, the use of unbelievably offensive racial and ethnic slurs," Gresen said in a statement.

http://www.benchmarkinstitute.org/t_by_t/substantive/Elders.pdf Department has a long history of tolerating, as a matter of departmental practice, the use of unbelievably offensive racial and ethnic slurs," Gresen said in a statement.

This looks like the Sheriff may have put Nye Frank down as the criminal. We need answers

This looks like the Sheriff may have put Nye Frank down as the criminal. We need answers