AB68-SSA1,1104,1712 165.93 (2m) Grants to the Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault. In
13addition to the grants under sub. (2), from the appropriation under s. 20.455 (5) (e),
14the department shall provide a grant of $100,000 annually to the Wisconsin Coalition
15Against Sexual Assault to provide services for sexual assault victims and to provide
16training and technical assistance to sexual assault programs across the state. The
17Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault may also apply for grants under sub. (2).

AB68-SSA1,1104,19 19165.932 Victim services; grants. (1) Definitions. In this section:

AB68-SSA1,1104,2020 (a) “Department" means the department of justice.

AB68-SSA1,1104,2121 (b) “Victim" has the meaning given in s. 950.02 (4) (a).

AB68-SSA1,1104,23 22(2) Grants. (a) The department shall provide grants to eligible organizations
23from the appropriation under s. 20.455 (5) (ec) to provide services for victims.

AB68-SSA1,1104,2524 (b) An organization is eligible to apply for and receive a grant under this section
25if the organization meets all of the following criteria:

AB68-SSA1,1105,1

11. The organization is a nonprofit corporation or a public agency.

AB68-SSA1,1105,42 2. The organization provides or proposes to provide, either directly or through
3a contract, subcontract, service agreement, or collaborative agreement with other
4organizations, entities, or individuals, all of the following for victims:

AB68-SSA1,1105,55 a. Advocacy and counseling services.

AB68-SSA1,1105,76 b. Crisis telephone line services on a 24 hours per day and 7 days per week
7basis.

AB68-SSA1,1105,98 c. Professional education about intervention for victims and community
9education programs for the prevention of crime.

AB68-SSA1,1105,1310 d. Services for persons living in rural areas, children, elderly persons,
11physically disabled persons, minority groups, and other groups of victims that have
12special needs. This subd. 2. d. does not require the applicant to provide services to
13any group of persons that does not reside in the applicant's service area.

AB68-SSA1,1105,1514 3. The organization does not receive more than 70 percent of its operating
15budget from grants under this section.

AB68-SSA1,1105,1816 4. The organization does not provide all of its services under subd. 2. a. to d.
17by contract, subcontract, service agreement, or collaborative agreement with other
18organizations, entities, or individuals.

AB68-SSA1,1105,2019 (c) Whenever the department reviews applications for grants under this
20section, the department shall consider all of the following:

AB68-SSA1,1105,2221 1. The need for victim services in the community in which the applicant
22provides services or proposes to provide services.

AB68-SSA1,1105,2423 2. The degree to which the applicant's services or proposed services are
24coordinated with other resources in the community and state.

AB68-SSA1,1105,2525 3. The needs of urban and rural communities.

AB68-SSA1,1106,1

14. The needs of existing and proposed programs and services.

AB68-SSA1,1106,4 2(3) Reporting requirements. An organization that receives a grant under this
3section shall report all of the following information to the department for each fiscal
4year covered by the grant:

AB68-SSA1,1106,65 (a) The total expenditures that the organization made on victim services in the
6period for which the grant was provided during that fiscal year.

AB68-SSA1,1106,97 (b) The number of persons served by general type of victim services provided
8in the period for which the grant was provided during that fiscal year. The
9department shall identify for organizations the general types of services provided.

AB68-SSA1,1106,1210 (c) The number of persons who requested victim services in the period for which
11the grant was provided during that fiscal year but who did not receive the victim
12services that the persons requested.

AB68-SSA1,1106,15 13(4) List of eligible organizations. (a) The department shall certify to the
14elections commission, on a continuous basis, a list containing the name and address
15of each organization that is eligible to receive grants under sub. (2).

AB68-SSA1,1106,1816 (b) The department shall make available to law enforcement agencies a current
17list containing the name and address of each organization that is eligible to receive
18grants under sub. (2).