These Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services (DCJS) Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victims Services Grant Program (VSGP) Guidelines and Application Procedures provide detailed guidance to aid applicants in determining eligibility, developing itemized budgets and budget narratives, and completing other related forms. Using the guidance presented in this document, applicants can efficiently and effectively prepare complete applications. 

Contact Information

Application questions should be emailed to VictimsServicesTA@dcjs.virginia.gov. You will receive a response within 24 hours (Monday-Friday, with the exception of holidays).

Guidelines & Forms

 FY 2020-2021 Victims Services Program Application Guidelines

 Attachment 1 - Excel Budget Workbook

 Attachment 2 - Budget Narrative Template

 Attachment 3 - Annual Program Service Objectives

 Attachment 4 - General Grant Conditions and Assurances

 Attachment 5 - Certifications & Requirements Form

 Attachment 6 - Certification of Compliance with Regulations (Civil Rights)

 Attachment 7 - MTDC Worksheet

 Attachment 8 - Certification of De Minimis Indirect Cost Rate Form

 Attachment 9 - Grant Checklist for Vehicle Purchase and Use

 Attachment 10 - VOCA Initial Readiness Assessment

 SADVGP Funding Table

VOCA Application Checklist

VOCA Application Checklist