Four programs in West Alabama and five in Central Alabama will share a portion of $2.3 million in grant money to assist crime victims. Gov. Ivey announced the grants will support programs assisting victims of crimes such as domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking.
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Receiving the funds in West Alabama are:
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- Family Resource Center of Northwest Alabama, Inc. – $128,529 to help victims of domestic violence in Walker County navigate the criminal and civil systems and file compensation claims.
- University of Alabama – $219,240 to back services offered by UA to victims of crimes such as sexual assault, domestic violence and stalking in Tuscaloosa County.
- Tuscaloosa SAFE Center – $155,790 to fund a sexual assault crisis center service nine West Alabama counties (Bibb, Fayette, Greene, Hale, Lamar, Marengo, Pickens, Sumter and Tuscaloosa counties.
- Turning Point – $36,744…