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A 2019 federal audit of state spending found that, in aggregate, states had failed to spend 37 percent of 2016 VOCA victim assistance allocations.

Everytown for Gun Safety. “A Fund for Healing: VOCA Grants for Violence Reduction”. Everytown for Gun Safety. (2018). https://bit.ly/2DgXLWd

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Every day, 125 people in the United States are killed with guns, twice as many are shot and wounded, and countless others are impacted by acts of gun violence.

Everytown Research analysis of CDC, WONDER, Provisional Mortality Statistics, Multiple Cause of Death, 2019–2023; Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project nonfatal firearm injury data, 2020; and SurveyUSA, Market Research Study #26602, 2022.

Last updated: 11.8.2024