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State of Rhode Island, Public Safety Grant Administration Office , Department of Public Safety

Grant Program Advisory Committees

Public Safety Grant Administration Office staff members directly administer the various grant programs with the assistance of specific advisory committees. Individuals with expertise in a grant program area comprise the membership of the various advisory committees as they represent state, local and private-non-profit entities. (Membership of each advisory committee is listed in the appropriate grant summary section).

The following advisory groups develop policy initiatives, establish program priorities and make funding recommendations to the Steering Committee and Policy Board:

  • Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee;
  • Victims of Crime Act Advisory Committee;
  • Violence Against Women Advisory Committee (includes a Law Enforcement Training Task Force and a Curriculum Committee);
  • Local Law Enforcement Planning Committee; and
  • Technical Advisory Committee.