Domestic violence co-responder grant program.
RCW 43.280.135
in effect(1) The domestic violence co-responder grant program is created to be administered by the office of crime victims advocacy. (2) The domestic violence co-responder grant program must: (a) Award matching grants to cities and counties for the purpose of establishing and operating domestic violence co-responder programs; (b) Provide contracted technical assistance and training for grantees using a service provider that has demonstrated effectiveness in providing domestic violence co-responder services; and (c) Provide contracted services to assist grantees in billing health insurance for domestic violence co-responder services. (3) For the purposes of this section, a "domestic violence co-responder program" is a program utilizing domestic violence victim advocates that are summoned by law enforcement to the scene of a domestic violence incident and that provide whole family support, resource connection, and care navigation for victims.
(1) The domestic violence co-responder grant program is created to be administered by the office of crime victims advocacy.
(2) The domestic violence co-responder grant program must:
(a) Award matching grants to cities and counties for the purpose of establishing and operating domestic violence co-responder programs;
(b) Provide contracted technical assistance and training for grantees using a service provider that has demonstrated effectiveness in providing domestic violence co-responder services; and
(c) Provide contracted services to assist grantees in billing health insurance for domestic violence co-responder services.
(3) For the purposes of this section, a "domestic violence co-responder program" is a program utilizing domestic violence victim advocates that are summoned by law enforcement to the scene of a domestic violence incident and that provide whole family support, resource connection, and care navigation for victims.
Source: WA Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://app.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=43.280&full=trueFetched: 6/29/2026