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State Administering Agencies

Connecticut SAA

Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)

Agency Head

Secretary Jeffrey R. Beckham
Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division
Office of Policy and Management
450 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106-1308
860-418-6311 (Telephone)
860-418-6496 (FAX)
J.Beckham@ct.gov

Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Contact

Chidi Nwuneli
Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division
Office of Policy and Management
450 Capitol Avenue MS #52CPD
Hartford, CT 06106-1308
860-418-6341 (telephone)
860-418-6496 (FAX)
 

Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) Contact

Chidi Nwuneli
Criminal Justice Policy and Planning Division
Office of Policy and Management
450 Capitol Avenue MS #52CPD
Hartford, CT 06106-1308
860-418-6341 (telephone)
860-418-6496 (FAX)
 

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program

Guy Vallaro
Director
Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection 
Division of Scientific Services
278 Colony Street
Meriden, CT  06451
203-639-6458
203-639-6485 FAX

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)

OJJDP State Program Manager

Marisa Harris
State Program Manager (Primary)
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
202-305-0888 (telephone)
Marisa.O.Harris@usdoj.gov

Juvenile Justice Specialist

Eleanor Michael
Office of Policy and Management
450 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106-1379
860-418-6316 (telephone)
Eleanor.Michael@ct.gov

State Planning Agency

Benjamin Barnes
Secretary
Office of Policy and Management
450 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106-1379
860-418-6500 (telephone)
860-418-6487 (FAX)
Ben.Barnes@ct.gov

State Advisory Group (SAG)

Tonya Lewis
President & CEO
Phoenix Community & Economic Services
478 Anson Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606-4703
203-243-7023 (telephone)
Phoenixces@hotmail.com

Compliance Monitor

Eleanor Michael
Office of Policy and Management
450 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106-1379
860-418-6316 (telephone)
Eleanor.Michael@ct.gov

RED Coordinator

Eleanor Michael
Office of Policy and Management
450 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106-1379
860-418-6316 (telephone)
Eleanor.Michael@ct.gov

Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)

OVC Victim Assistance for Connecticut

State of Connecticut Judicial Branch Office of Victim Services
800-822-8428 (telephone)
https://www.jud.ct.gov/crimevictim

OVC Victim Compensation for Connecticut

State of Connecticut Judicial Branch Office of Victim Services
Victim Compensation Program
888-286-7347 (telephone)
https://www.jud.ct.gov/crimevictim/compensation.htm

Date Created: December 31, 2019