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State Administering Agencies

Arkansas SAA

Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)

Agency Head

Larry W. Walther
Director, Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration
1509 West Seventh Street
P.O. Box 3278
Little Rock, Arkansas 72203
(501)682-2242 (telephone)
(501)-682-1029 (FAX)
[email protected]a.arkansas.gov

Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Contact

Kenya Buffington
Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration
1515 West Seventh Street, Suite 404
P.O. Box 8031
Little Rock, Arkansas 72203
(501)-682-5022 (telephone)
[email protected]

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program

Cindy Moran
Assistant Director
Arkansas State Crime Laboratory
#3 Natural Resources Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205
501-683-6190 (telephone)
[email protected]

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)

OJJDP State Program Manager

Nicole McCrae
State Program Manager
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
202-598-2029 (telephone)
[email protected]

Juvenile Justice Specialist

Ocie Hunter, Jr. MBA
Arkansas Department of Human Services
700 South Main Street
P.O. Box 1437, Slot S-503
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
501-320-3942 (telephone)
[email protected]

State Planning Agency Director

Vacant

State Advisory Group (SAG)

Dr. Donnell Hegler
1213 Southwest Avenue
Little Rock, AR 71730
870-814-7770 (telephone)
[email protected]

Compliance Monitor

Ricky Gaston
Arkansas Division of Youth Services
Arkansas Department of Human Services
700 South Main Street
P.O. Box 1437, Slot S-503
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
501-320-6135 (telephone)
[email protected]

Compliance Monitor

Vacant

RED Coordinator

Sheila R Foster
Arkansas Department of Human Services
Division of Youth Services
700 South Main Street
P.O. Box 1437, Slot S-503
Little Rock, AR 72203-1437
501-320-6129 (telephone)
501-682-2121 (FAX)
[email protected]

Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)

OVC Victim Assistance for Arkansas

501-682-5266 (telephone)
501-682-5155 (FAX)
http://www.dfa.arkansas.gov/offices/intergovernmentalServices/grants/Pages/voca.aspx

OVC Victim Compensation for Arkansas

501-682-1020 (telephone)
501-682-5313 (FAX)
https://portal.arkansas.gov/agency/department-of-public-safety/crime-victims-reparations-board/

Date Created: December 30, 2019