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State Administering Agencies

Minnesota SAA

Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)

Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program

Minnesota Department of Public Safety
888-622-8799 (phone)
[email protected] (email)
https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ojp/grants/Pages/default.aspx (website)

Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP)

Minnesota Department of Public Safety
888-622-8799 (phone)
[email protected] (email)
https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ojp/grants/Pages/default.aspx (website)

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program

Minnesota Department of Public Safety
888-622-8799 (phone)
[email protected] (email)
https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ojp/grants/Pages/default.aspx (website)

Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program

Minnesota Department of Public Safety
888-622-8799 (phone)
[email protected] (email)
https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ojp/grants/Pages/default.aspx (website)

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)

Juvenile Justice Specialist

Callie Hargett
Director
MN Youth Justice Office
445 Minnesota St., Suite 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-503-2410 (telephone)
[email protected]

State Planning Agency

Kathryn Weeks
Executive Director
445 Minnesota St., Suite 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-238-7631 (telephone)
[email protected]

State Advisory Group (SAG)

Gary Charwood
Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee Chair
445 Minnesota St., Ste. 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
218-760-7955
[email protected]

Compliance Monitor

Precious Lowery
MN Youth Justice Office
Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Office of Justice Programs
445 Minnesota St., Ste. 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-201-7348 (telephone)
[email protected]

RED Coordinator

Qiana Edwards-Mazique 
MN Youth Justice Office
Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Office of Justice Programs
445 Minnesota St., Ste. 2300
St. Paul, MN 55101
651-503-2410 (telephone)
[email protected]

Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)

OVC-Funded Victim Assistance for Minnesota

Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Office of Justice Programs
800-247-0390 (telephone)
https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ojp/help-for-crime-victims/Pages/default.aspx

OVC-Funded Victim Compensation for Minnesota

Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Office of Justice Programs
Minnesota Crime Victims Reparations Board
651-201-7300 (telephone)
https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ojp/help-for-crime-victims/Pages/crime-victims-reparations.aspx

Date Created: January 2, 2020