Wes Hickman (202-224-5972) or Kevin Bishop (864-250-1417)

WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today announced the South Carolina Department of Public Safety will receive a $5,350,000 grant to enhance crime victim services in the state.

The funds will be competitively awarded by the state to local community-based organizations that provide direct services to crime victims.

The grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice.

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