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Use of Technology

Description

Victim service providers can use technology to improve responses, services, and access for victims of crime.

OVC funds organizations that demonstrate innovative strategies to create, expand, or enhance the use of technology in innovative ways to interact directly with crime victims and/or to provide information, referrals, crisis assistance, and longer-term help.

The following resources provide information on using technology in crime victim services.