Sexual Assault Survivors Task Force Program
This grant supports statewide improvements in policies, training, evidence handling, and data analysis to enhance the prevention and prosecution of sexual assault in Texas.
Funder: Government of Texas
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2027 (Application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Award amounts are over $25,000; exact amounts not specified; typically one-year awards.
Summary: Supports statewide improvements in policy, training, evidence handling, and data analysis for the prevention and prosecution of sexual assault in Texas.
Description
This program provides funding to support comprehensive, statewide improvements in the prevention, investigation, and prosecution of sexual assault and other sex offenses in Texas. The grant aims to enhance policies and practices, personnel training, evidence collection and preservation, and data analysis. The ultimate goal is to ensure best practices in handling sexual assault cases and to advance systematic responses across the state.
