N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 527.4
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 53, December 31, 2024
(a) The Crime Victims Board shall select programs for funding pursuant to this Part and shall determine the amount of funds to be disbursed for each program within available appropriations.(b) In determining the programs for which funds may be disbursed and the amount of such disbursements, the Crime Victims Board shall consider: (1) the need for the program in the geographical area served or to be served;(2) the availability of other sources of funding;(3) the effectiveness of the program in reaching and serving the people intended to be served;(4) the structure and scope of the program;(5) established linkages with the components of the criminal justice system (i.e., police, district attorneys, courts, etc.);(6) established linkages with other service providers;(7) the ability of the applicant to administer the program;(8) support funding, whether it be local contributions or other grants which share the monetary and programmatic obligation to operate the program;(9) the qualifications of the personnel providing overall guidance to the proposed program (e.g., board of directors);(10) the qualification of the personnel staffing the proposed program;(11) established fiscal controls which guarantee the proper handling and recording of program funds;(12) the cost of operation of the proposed program;(13) the adequacy and costs of facilities;(14) onsite visit, if any, conducted by the Crime Victims Board's staff to ascertain the proposed program's ability to render the proposed services; and(15) any other consideration which may affect the provision of victim/witness services pursuant to this Part.(c) Nothing herein shall require the Crime Victims Board to approve funding for any applicant.N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 527.4