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AEAP Pittsburgh Synagogue Mass Violence Incident

Award Information

Awardee
CRIME & DELINQUENCY PA COMMISSION ON
Award #
2020-V7-GX-0003
Funding Category
Competitive Discretionary
Location

HARRISBURG, PA

Congressional District
10
Status
Past Project Period End Date
Funding First Awarded
2020
Total funding (to date)
$3,863,606
Original Solicitation
OVC FY 2020 Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program (AEAP) for Crime Victim Compensation and Assistance

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2020, $3,863,606)

The purpose of this award under the OVC Antiterrorism and Emergency Assistance Program is to enable the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency to support the victims of the Tree of Life synagogue mass violence shooting in Pittsburgh, PA on October 27, 2018. A gunman killed 11 and injured 7—including 5 police officers—while the remaining 13 people in the building escaped physically unharmed. Funding will provide supplemental crisis response and consequence management services to help victims continue to heal and cope with probable re-traumatization. with probable re-traumatization.
NCA/NCF

Date Created: May 6, 2020