state PROGRAM
Violent Crime Witness Protection Program
The Violent Crime Witness Protection Program (VCWPP) was designed to protect victims and witnesses who fear retaliation for testifying against those accused of violent crimes. VCWPP funds will support victims’ expenses including the relocation of witnesses, victims, and those related to persons supporting the prosecution of violent crime perpetrators throughout the court process.
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Related to Violent Crime Witness Protection Program
PUBLICATION | June 01, 1997
An Evaluation of the Illinois State Police Gang Crime Witness Protection Program
FUNDING | Thursday, Feb 15, 2024 to Friday, Mar 15, 2024 Expired
Violent Crime Witness Protection Program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO #3118 - 2507)
The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority is requesting proposals for grants for the Violent Crime Witness Protection Program. Grants will be made with state funding. A total of $18,500,000 is available through this solicitation for use over a period of 12 months.