A. The sexual violence service fund is established consisting of legislative appropriations, grants and contributions. The program administrator shall administer the fund for the purposes prescribed in this article. Monies in the fund are subject to legislative appropriation and are exempt from the provisions of section 35-190 relating to lapsing of appropriations.

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-3102

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Department: means the department of economic security. See Arizona Laws 36-3101

B. The department, in consultation with the federally designated statewide coalition to end sexual violence, shall establish program priorities for the fund. The department shall spend monies in the fund to provide grants to service providers for victims of sexual violence.