ALBANY – The state has announced new funding for its Statewide Targeted Reductions in Intimate Partner Violence (STRIVE) for participating police departments.

This is the second year of the funding to respond to and prevent domestic violence, hold individuals who cause harm accountable for their behavior, and improve services and better support survivors.

In the Mid-Hudson Valley, the program will provide fundings to the following participating agencies:

Dutchess County: $820,855

  • Poughkeepsie (City) Police Department: $88,500 
  • Poughkeepsie (Town) Police Department: $86,500 
  • Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office: $262,622 
  • Dutchess County Probation Department: $105,100 
  • Dutchess County Sheriff’s Office: $90,000 
  • Family Services, Inc., Service Provider: $188,133 

Orange County: $1.3 million

  • Newburgh (City) Police Department: $119,996 
  • Middletown (City) Police Department: $102,500 
  • New Windsor Police Department: $139,380 
  • Orange County District Attorney’s Office: $115,000 
  • Orange County Probation Department: $53,000 
  • Orange County Sheriff’s Office: $187,000 
  • Port Jervis Police Department: $50,000 
  • Fearless! HV: $514,892 

Westchester County: $1.6 million

  • Mount Vernon Police Department: $255,770 
  • White Plains Police Department: $10,000 
  • Mamaroneck Police Department: $10,000 
  • New Rochelle Police Department: $10,000 
  • Ossining Police Department: $10,000 
  • Yorktown Police Department: $10,000 
  • Peekskill Police Department: $10,000 
  • Yonkers Police Department: $420,417 
  • Westchester County District Attorney’s Office: $447,357 
  • Westchester County Probation Department: $75,000 
  • Hope’s Door: $234,100 
  • My Sister’s Place: $117,156


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