Idaho Code 39-5210 – Eligible Projects
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To be eligible for domestic violence grants pursuant to this chapter, a project must provide a safe house or refuge and a crisis line, except in the case of a project providing services to batterers. No funds may be granted to batterer programs from the domestic violence project account which are derived from marriage license or divorce fees. Other services which may be provided include, but are not limited to:
(1) Counseling;
Terms Used In Idaho Code 39-5210
- Crisis line: means an emergency twenty-four (24) hour telephone service staffed by persons able to provide information and referral to community services. See Idaho Code 39-5202
- Domestic violence: means the physical injury, sexual abuse or forced imprisonment or threat thereof of a family or household member. See Idaho Code 39-5202
- Refuge: means a place available on a twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) days a week basis, to provide temporary residence to victims of domestic violence and their children. See Idaho Code 39-5202
- Safe house: means a place available on an as needed basis for temporary residence to victims of domestic violence and their children. See Idaho Code 39-5202
(2) Educational services for community awareness, for prevention of domestic violence and for the care, treatment and rehabilitation of parties to domestic violence;
(3) Support groups;
(4) Assistance in obtaining legal, medical, psychological or vocational services.