Earmark - To improve the functioning of the criminal justice system and enforce state and local laws - WAVE domestic violence program, California.

Agency:		Department of Justice
Bureau:		Office of Justice Programs
Account:		State and local law enforcement assistance (15-0404)
Certifying Official:		Deputy Director, OBMS
Contact Information:		http://WWW.USDOJ.GOV 202-514-2007

To improve the functioning of the criminal justice system and enforce state and local laws - WAVE domestic violence program, California.

1 recipient will receive $99,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: 213

Description: This grant will support an 18-month transitional program for homeless battered women and their children. The shelter, the largest on the west coast, has a total of 177 beds. This grant will provide funds to pay for program enhancements, including a job readiness and placement counselor, a therapist for the children's program, and an advisor for the parenting program.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Women Advancing the Valley Through Education economics and Empowerment (78847071)	$99		Non-Profit	P.O. Box 950883 Mission Hills, CA

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: Pub. L. No. 108-447

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: $100,000 for the WAVE domestic violence program in California;

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007