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Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program for Crime Victim Compensation and/or Assistance

Award Information

Award #
2019-V7-GX-0001
Funding Category
Competitive Discretionary
Location
Congressional District
Status
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2019
Total funding (to date)
$16,735,720

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2019, $16,735,720)

The purpose of this award under the OVC Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program is to enable the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services to provide support to the victims of the mass violence shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 1, 2017. The gunman killed 58 people and injured at least 622 others in the deadliest mass shooting in the United States by a single individual. Funding will provide supplemental crisis response and consequence management services to help victims continue to heal and cope with probable re-traumatization. CA/NCF

Date Created: November 30, 2018