Ivey awards grants to three Dallas County groups to provide assistance for domestic violence victims - The Selma Times‑Journal

Ivey awards grants to three Dallas County groups to provide assistance for domestic violence victims - The Selma Times‑Journal

Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded 10 grants totaling nearly $430,000 to provide services to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault while prosecuting perpetrators in those cases. The grants were awarded to domestic violence agencies as well as law enforcement and prosecution offices covering 25 counties in central and south Alabama. “Domestic violence and sexual abuse are despicable crimes in which victims need both immediate and long-term atten…