Grantee Information and Resources
EARLY DUE DATE: Quarter 2 Payment Requests & Financial Reports (CVS Grantees) / Quarter 4 (State VALE Grantees)
Due to the State's fiscal year end deadlines, April-June 2025 Payment Requests and Financial Reports are due by July 7, 2025 for all grantees (except state agencies). Programmatic reports are still due on July 15, 2025. Read the full memo for additional important information regarding these deadlines. If you have questions, please reach out to cvsgrants@state.co.us.
CY 2025 Grant Reporting Schedules
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Colorado Sexual Assault Kit Tracking System
House Bill 23-1199 set forth the requirement for the Colorado Department of Public Safety (CDPS), Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), to create a statewide system for victims of sexual assault to monitor the status and location of their sexual assault evidence collection kit. We are excited to announce that the Colorado Sexual Assault Kit Tracking System (COSAK Track) will launch June 30, 2025! Read the full article about COSAK Track.
Open House for Families of Missing Persons
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) offers Open House events for families of Missing Persons on a regular basis. They encourage families to come to provide relative reference sample DNA, dental or medical records and photos of their missing loved ones to ensure that these are included in the National missing persons database, which conducts frequent DNA searches for matches. CBI also has agents on hand to help answer general questions about missing case investigations, and victim advocates on hand to offer the family support and resources.
If you would like CBI to host an event in your community, please contact Hazel Heckers.
Join the CVS Advisory Board
The Crime Victim Services (CVS) Advisory Board is a 28-member board appointed by the Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Public Safety. The Board acts in an advisory capacity to the Department and the Division of Criminal Justice in making grant funding recommendations regarding State VALE, SASP, VAWA, and VOCA crime victim assistance projects.
The CVS Advisory Board is seeking applications for the following representatives:
- Tribal Representative from the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe
- Tribal Representative from the Southern Ute Tribe
- Local VALE Board Member Representative
Learn more about the Board and submit an application on our Crime Victim Services Advisory Board webpage.
Grantee Resources
Professional Development
- The National Victim Assistance Academy is hosting their 5 week Building Trauma-Informed Organizations training series starting on June 16th, 2025. View the schedule and registration form.
- The Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault is holding their Roots of Change Conference from June 16-18, 2025. The conference is primarily virtual, but also offers an in-person opportunity.
- The 37th Annual COVA Conference will be held in Keystone, CO from September 29 - October 1, 2025. Early bird registration ends on June 30, 2025. View the conference schedule and register to attend on the COVA Conference webpage.
- Registration has opened for the Jefferson County Human Trafficking Summit that will be held on July23-24, 2025. There is no cost to register.
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