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State Administering Agencies

Nevada SAA

Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)

Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program

Nevada Department of Public Safety
Office of Criminal Justice Assistance
775-687-1500 (phone)
OCJA@dps.state.nv.us (email)
https://ocj.nv.gov/ (website)

Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP)

Nevada Department of Public Safety
Office of Criminal Justice Assistance
775-687-1500 (phone)
OCJA@dps.state.nv.us (email)
https://ocj.nv.gov/ (website)

Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant Program

Nevada Department of Public Safety
Office of Criminal Justice Assistance
775-687-1500 (phone)
OCJA@dps.state.nv.us (email)
https://ocj.nv.gov/ (website)

Residential Substance Abuse Treatment (RSAT) for State Prisoners Program

Nevada Department of Public Safety
Office of Criminal Justice Assistance
775-687-1500 (phone)
OCJA@dps.state.nv.us (email)
https://ocj.nv.gov/ (website)

Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP)

Juvenile Justice Specialist

Sharon Anderson, CPM, MSW
Deputy Administrator, Juvenile Justice Services
Department of Human Services
Division of Child and Family Services
1350 S. Jones Boulevard, Suite 230
702-486-6707 (telephone)
SAnderson@dcfs.nv.gov

State Planning Agency

Marla McDade Williams
Administrator
4126 Technology Way, 3rd FL
Carson City, NV 89706
775-684-4459 (telephone)
MMcDad@dcfs.nv.gov

State Advisory Group (SAG)

Dylan K. Tedford
Attorney
4126 Technology Way, 3rd FL
Carson City, NV 89706
775-684-4448 (telephone)
DKTtedford@gov.nv.gov 

Compliance Monitor

Tysean Wilson
Program Officer I/Compliance Monitor/R/ED Coordinator
Juvenile Justice Programs Office
Nevada's Department of Human Services
Division of Child and Family Services
751 Ryland St.
Reno NV 89502
775-687-2276 (telephone) 
TWilson@dcfs.nv.gov

R/ED Coordinator

Tysean Wilson
Program Officer I/Compliance Monitor/R/ED Coordinator
Juvenile Justice Programs Office
Nevada's Department of Human Services
Division of Child and Family Services
751 Ryland St.
Reno, NV 89502
775-687-2276 (telephone)
TWilson@dcfs.nv.gov

Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)

OVC Victim Assistance for Nevada

Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Child and Family Services
775-684-4431 (telephone)
http://dcfs.nv.gov/VSC/VSC/

OVC Victim Compensation for Nevada

Nevada Department of Health and Human Services
Division of Child and Family Services
702-486-2740 (telephone)
http://voc.nv.gov/

Date Modified: January 29, 2024
Date Created: January 2, 2020