Topeka- Kansas Governor Sam Brownback today announced the grant recipients of the 2014 Federal Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA) Grant Program. This FVPSA funding provides funds to domestic violence programs that ensure services are provided 24-hours a day and are free to domestic violence victims and their children. Many programs provide outreach, shelter, support groups, crisis intervention, advocacy in obtaining protection from abuse orders, court accompaniment, transportation, and prevention education in schools and communities.
2014 FVPSA Grant Awards
| County |
Organization Name |
Award Amount |
| Allen | Hope Unlimited |
$33,488 |
| Atchison | Domestic Violence Emergency Services |
$33,950 |
| Barton | Family Crisis Center, Inc. |
$42,276 |
| Butler | Family Life Center |
$36,160 |
| Cowley | Safe Homes, Inc. |
$38,113 |
| Crawford | Safehouse Crisis Center |
$57,690 |
| Douglas | The Willow Domestic Violence Center |
$51,764 |
| Ellis | Options: Domestic & Sexual Violence Services |
$55,778 |
| Finney | Family Crisis Services, Inc. |
$38,669 |
| Ford | Crisis Center of Dodge City |
$36,896 |
| Harvey | Harvey Co. Domestic Violence/Sexual Assault Task Force |
$31,266 |
| Johnson | Safehome, Inc. |
$105,849 |
| Leavenworth | Alliance Against Family Violence |
$38,005 |
| Lyon | SOS |
$40,898 |
| Reno | Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Center |
$48,227 |
| Riley | Crisis Center, Inc. |
$58,981 |
| Saline | Domestic Violence Assoc. of Central Kansas |
$48,930 |
| Sedgwick | Catholic Charities, Inc. – Harbor House |
$61,499 |
| Sedgwick | YWCA of Wichita |
$61,499 |
| Seward | LARC/DVS |
$35,820 |
| Shawnee | YWCA Center for Safety and Empowerment |
$55,389 |
| Wyandotte | Friends of Yates |
$47,894 |
|
TOTAL |
$1,059,041 |
