Spring 2022 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Subgrantee Regional Training
POWERPOINTS & HANDOUTS
Welcome and introduction
The attendees will
- Learn about the Grants & Training Team and VOCA related roles
- Understand upcoming competitive funding project start dates
- Acknowledge the importance of communicating and partnering with OCVS
- Understand the importance of communication between WI DOJ OCVS Grants & Training Team and Subgrantees
- Learn the definitions of Project Director, Financial Officer, Signing Official, and Alternate Contact
- Identify various forms of communication
- Be made aware of different forms of fraud
OCVS Grants Specialists Contact List - Handout
OCVS Grants Communication - Handout
OCVS Required Policies Procedures and Documentation - Handout
Funding Updates
The attendees will
Know the current status of ARPA and its impact on VOCA subrecipients
Understand VOCA funding levels and the elements that impact it
OIG Audit Pt. I - Overview of OIG audit
The attendees will
- Recognize the updates made to the State VOCA Guidelines
- Comprehend OCVS passthrough entity requirements
- Identify modifications requirements
OIG Audit Section Pt. II - VOCA match
The attendees will
- Understand time and effort reporting
- Can define the VOCA project
- Understand match reporting for the current grant cycle
OIG Audit Section Pt. III - How to prepare for OIG audit
The attendees will
- Gain helpful tips and considerations
Common Site Visit Findings
The attendees will
- Understand some common results from the site visit
Closing & Survey Review
The attendees will
- Gain knowledge from the 2022 Subgrantee Training and review that knowledge by completing the “2022 Subgrantee Training Review Survey”
Contact Us
The Office of Crime Victim Services maintains a toll-free phone line to answer questions from victims of crime from 7:45 am to 4:30 pm on weekdays.
When you call, a list of prompts will be provided. You can be connected with a Crime Victim Compensation Specialist, the Safe at Home Program, or a member of OCVS who can assist with general questions.
If you are calling with a question about the criminal justice system, victim resources, or about your rights as a victim of crime, press Option #2 to reach the Victim Resource Center.