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State Administering Agencies

Minnesota SAA

Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)

Agency Head

Kate Weeks
Executive Director
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-201-7305 (telephone)
[email protected]

Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Contact

Tricia Hummel
Assistant Director
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Office of Justice Programs
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 1000
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-201-7320 (telephone)
651-284-3317 (FAX)
[email protected]

Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) Contact

Tricia  Hummel
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Office of Justice Programs
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 1000
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-201-7320 (telephone)
651-284-3317 (FAX)
[email protected]

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program

Tricia Hummel
Assistant Director
Department of Public Safety
Office of Justice Programs
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 1000
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-201-7320 (telephone)
651-284-3317 (FAX)
[email protected]

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)

OJJDP State Program Manager

Keisha Kersey
State Program Manager (Primary)
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
202-532-0124 (telephone)
[email protected]

Juvenile Justice Specialist

Callie Hargett
MN Office of Justice Programs
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-201-7348 (telephone)
[email protected]

State Planning Agency

Kathryn Weeks
Executive Director
445 Minnesota Street, Suite 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-201-7305 (telephone)
[email protected]

State Advisory Group (SAG)

Gary Charwood
Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee Chair
P.O. Box 413
Squaw Lake, MN 56681
218-760-7955
[email protected]

Compliance Monitor

Callie Hargett
MN Office of Justice Programs
445 Minnesota St, Ste. 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-201-7348 (telephone)
[email protected]

RED Coordinator

Callie Hargett
MN Office of Justice Programs
445 Minnesota St, Ste. 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-201-7348 (telephone)
[email protected]

Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)

OVC Victim Assistance for Minnesota

800-247-0390, ext. 3 (toll-free telephone)
651-201-7327 (telephone)
651-205-4808 (FAX)
https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ojp/help-for-crime-victims/Pages/victim-service-provider-directory.aspx

OVC Victim Compensation for Minnesota

651-201-7300 (telephone)
651-296-5787 (FAX)
https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ojp/help-for-crime-victims/Pages/crime-victims-reparations.aspx

Date Created: January 2, 2020