New Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Grants
The New Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) Grants fund collaborative, multidisciplinary teams to improve sexual assault response and survivor support across Minnesota.
Funder: Minnesota Department of Public Safety Office of Justice Programs
Due Dates: Rolling (open as of September 2026; check program page for current deadlines)
Funding Amounts: Amounts and duration vary; see RFP for current details.
Summary: Supports the development and implementation of coordinated community responses to sexual assault in Minnesota through multidisciplinary Sexual Assault Response Teams (SARTs).
Key Information: Applications are submitted through the IGX system unless otherwise noted.
Description
This opportunity provides funding to support the creation and enhancement of Sexual Assault Response Teams (SARTs) across Minnesota. The aim is to strengthen coordinated, multidisciplinary responses to sexual assault by fostering collaboration among law enforcement, advocacy organizations, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders. Grants are intended to improve services for survivors, promote best practices in response protocols, and build sustainable partnerships that advance community safety and victim support.
