New York State Crime Victims Board Victim and Witness Assistance Unit Master Grant Contract Administration Files
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Overview of the Records
Repository
- New York State Archives
222 Madison Avenue
Albany, NY 12230
Summary
- The Victims and Witness Assistance Unit distributes grant funds, primarily from the federal Victims of Crime Act of 1984, and administers grants to local public service organizations involved in providing services in the areas of rape crisis, domestic violence, elderly victims, and witness protection. Series files typically include grant proposals with information on program goals and objectives; needs assessment; proposed clientele; services provided; other resources employed; past program history; staffing; and regular progress reports of approved projects.
Title
- Victim and Witness Assistance Unit master grant contract administration files
Quantity
- 547 cubic feet
Inclusive Dates
Series Number
- 15695
Creator
Arrangement
Chronological by (fiscal) year, then numerical by contract number.
Chronological by (fiscal) year, then alphabetical by name of grant recipient.
15695-23: None
Administrative History
The Victims and Witness Assistance Unit distributes grant funds, primarily from the federal Victims of Crime Act of 1984, and administers grants to local public service organizations involved in providing services in the areas of rape crisis, domestic violence, elderly victims, and witness protection.
Scope and Content Note
Series files typically include grant proposals with information on program goals and objectives; needs assessment; proposed clientele; services provided; other resources employed; past program history; staffing; and regular progress reports of approved projects.
15695-97A: This accretion consists of "grantee fiscal cost reports", "contract encumbrance requests" and copies of the contract agreement between the Crime Victims Board and local public service agencies to provide various services to crime victims and witnesses. As such, these records supplement the grant proposals, needs assessments and progress reports contained in the 1995 accretion of the series.
15695-99: The accretion consists of grantee contract files from the Crime Victims Board's New York City Office. Present in the files are requests for proposals (RFPs), program budgets, correspondence, audit and other evaluative reports, and various fiscal documents relating to grant administration.
15695-99A: This accretion consists of grant contract administration files for the years 1987-1988.
15695-04: This accretion consists of grant contract administration files awarded during 1982. Grantees include the Bellevue Hospital Center, the Citizens Advice Bureau, Crime Victims Counseling Service, New York City Lesbian/Gay Anti-Violence, Rape Victim Advocacy, Unity House, and Victims of Domestic Violence.
Other Finding Aids
Container lists for accretions not included in this finding aid are available at the repository.
Acquisition Information
15695-12: This accretion includes records from transfer lists 93-1000, 991000, 011000, 011002, 011003, 041000, 041001, 011004, 041006, 041002, 041003, 041005, 041004, 081002, 101003, 081001, 081000, and 101002.
15695-13: This accretion includes records from transfer list 101001.
15695-14: This accretion includes records from transfer lists 971000 and 011001.
15695-17: This accretion includes records from transfer list 100018.
15695-23: This accretion includes records from transfer list 160002.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Access Terms
Corporate Name(s)
Geographic Name(s)
Subject(s)
- Women's shelters--New York (State)
- Victims of crimes--New York (State)
- Victims of family violence--New York (State)
- Victims of violent crimes--New York (State)
- Family violence--New York (State)