Division of Administrative Services
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Child Advocacy Centers Grant Program (CAC)

​The purpose of this program is to provide for greater intervention among and punishment and monitoring of individuals who create a risk to our children's safety and well-being.  The following are goals of the West Virginia Child Advocacy Centers Grant Program:

​     1.  Ensure a comprehensive, culturally competent, multidisciplinary investigative team response to allegations of child abuse in a dedicated, child-friendly setting.                       

     2.  Provide or facilitate mental health interventions and victim advocacy services.


​Primary Contact

Carol E. Blankenship
Criminal Justice Specialist
304.352.2443
Carol.E.Blankenship@w​v.​gov​

Secondary Contact

Ellen R. Vance
Program Manager​
304.352.2430
Ellen.R.Vance@wv​.gov​​​​

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FY 2020 WV Child Advocacy Centers Grant Program Sub-Awards - Information includes county, subgrantee, award amount, contact information and purpose of funding.

WVCAN Funding Formula

Resource - www.wvc​an.org​

**​For additional program information and/or application materials, please contact Carol Blankenship and/or Ellen Vance​ ​​at the information listed above.