- (1) The Department uses the Sexual Assault Victims Fund to fund grants to private, non-profit agencies to support the delivery of intervention and support services to victims of sexual offenses and their families. The agencies receiving funds must be either crisis lines or sexual assault centers.
- (2) The support and intervention services supported in whole or in part with grant funds from the Sexual Assault Victims Fund must be made accessible and available to all persons who reside in the area served by the agency who may need the services without regard to whether criminal charges were filed. If the grantee is unable to provide necessary services to a client, it must refer the client to alternative community resources.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 418.005
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 409.270 - 409.285
History
CWP 19-2004, f. 12-30-04, cert. ef. 1-1-05
SOSCF 24-2000, f. & cert. ef. 9-7-00