Chippewa Cree receiving crime victim services funding

Press release

BILLINGS — U.S. Attorney Kurt Alme announced Wedensday $1,894,452 in Department of Justice grants to improve services for crime victims in Montana.

The Chippewa Cree Tribe at Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation received $394,452 of the distribution.

Montana Legal Services Association received $1,000,000 and Montana Board of Crime Control received $500,000

"It takes remarkable courage for crime victims to recover and to hold the perpetrators accountable so they harm no more victims. We are very pleased these funds are coming to Montana to provide help and support to our victims," U.S....