State Sexual Assault Grant Program SFY 2027 supports Georgia sexual assault programs providing victim services, education, and evidence-based prevention to help victims and change community attitudes.
Funder: Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
Due Dates (Anticipated): August 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: SFY 2027 allocations: $115,270 per listed agency, $152,829 for listed SANE programs, and $30,002 per listed satellite office
Summary: Supports Georgia sexual assault programs providing victim intervention, community awareness, education, and evidence-based prevention.
Key Information: Continuation funding only for FY 2026 State Sexual Assault Program award recipients.
The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (CJCC) administers this program through Georgia State Appropriations to support sexual assault victims and change community attitudes about nonconsensual sex and violence. Funding supports intervention services alongside training, presentations, technical assistance, community outreach, direct services, and collaboration.
Core services include advocacy and crisis intervention, emergency financial assistance, follow-up contact and examinations, legal advocacy, medical accompaniment, and assistance with victim compensation. Specialized services include medical forensic examinations, support groups, individual and family therapy, and prevention using an evidence-based curriculum. Applicants must describe how they will provide intervention, awareness, and education activities. CJCC oversees fiscal and program performance, including victims’ access to safety planning, strategies to enhance safety, and knowledge of community resources.