Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 5-2-6-8.5 - Duties; statewide nonprofit domestic violence coalition(a) As used in this section, "division" has the meaning set forth in IC 5-2-6.7-1.(b) The division shall do the following: (1) Coordinate and monitor programs that receive funds from the domestic violence prevention and treatment fund under IC 5-2-6.7.(2) Develop a statewide plan to provide services for the prevention and treatment of domestic violence.(3) Review and recommend the approval or disapproval of grants or contracts in accordance with IC 5-2-6.7.(4) Develop and recommend a plan to coordinate funding of domestic violence and sexual assault programs.(c) Before the division takes any action under subsection (b), the division shall seek input from a statewide nonprofit domestic violence coalition as designated by the United States Department of Health and Human Services under 42 U.S.C. 43 et seq. If a statewide nonprofit domestic violence coalition does not exist, the division may take action under subsection (b) without additional input.Added by P.L. 219-2023,SEC. 1, eff. 7/1/2023.