This project assess the untested sexual assault kit backlog in the City of Austin. The city was awarded a 3-year grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance enlisted the services of IDVSA. The goals of this project are to engage multi-disciplinary partners to improve service delivery and prevent future backlogs, and create a trauma-informed notification protocol for notifying victims of the results of their sexual assault kit.
Research Team
- Noël Busch-Armendariz
- Shetal Vohra-Gupta
