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Crime Victim Witness Assistant - Federal

Not Funded

Project Description

The Minneapolis City Attorney's Office seeks to increase the office’s connection with victims of crime by creating a victim/witness assistant position. The new victim/witness assistant will be able to provide increased support for victims, explain the criminal justice process and make referrals to resources.

Funding Program

Federal: Byrne Justice Assistance Grant

Responsibility for Implementation

City Attorney

Funding Agency

US Department of Justice

Dollars Requested

$156,208

Projected Jobs Created

1