Project Grant 2020VTBX0059

The YWCA of Kalamazoo, Michigan will provide rapid rehousing and housing navigation services for survivors of human trafficking through a $800,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime. Funded under the Services for Victims of Trafficking program (CFDA 16.320), the YWCA will deliver several housing options from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025 to meet the immediate safety and affordable permanent housing needs of human trafficking...

Restore NYC, Inc. was awarded a $800,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to provide housing and support services to survivors of human trafficking in New York City from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. Specifically, Restore NYC will operate under a Housing First philosophy to connect survivors as quickly as possible to emergency, transitional, rapid rehousing, and...

The Housing Authority of the City of Oakland, California was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.320 - Services for Trafficking Victims) to address barriers to equitable access to housing and supportive services for transition-aged and former foster youth who are survivors of sex and labor trafficking in Alameda County, California. The grant will enable the Housing Authority to partner with a local survivor-led non-profit,...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to Victory Outreach - South Sacramento (VOSS), a non-profit organization. The grant will fund the development and implementation of a 2-year Rapid Re-Housing Program that will provide housing services and support to 20 victims of human trafficking in Sacramento County. The program aims to help these victims secure and sustain permanent...

San Diego Youth Services will provide $800,000 in flexible short-term housing assistance and transitional housing services through September 2025 under a Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320). In partnership with the San Diego Refugee Communities Coalition and its 12 member organizations, S.D. Youth Services will deliver culturally appropriate housing, case management, and community...

The Family Crisis Center will receive $800,000 through a three-year Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime under the Services for Trafficking Victims federal grant program (CFDA 16.320). The Center will enhance its existing human trafficking program and integrate rapid re-housing scattered site transitional housing and services to benefit victims in Los Angeles County, California. Key products and services will include 24-hour crisis...

The Department of Justice awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to Camillus House, Inc. in Miami, Florida. The 3-year grant will fund transitional housing and rapid re-housing services for approximately 40 trafficking victims annually. The grant will provide 16 transitional housing beds with victim-oriented, trauma-informed support services for up to 6 months. After transitional housing, clients will receive 6 months of short-term...

The Life-Link Inc., doing business as La LUZ De Santa Fe Family Shelter, will receive $800,000 under a three-year Project Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime to implement a rapid rehousing model for victims of human trafficking in New Mexico. Through its Sojourn Home Program, Life-Link will provide housing assistance and supportive services to survivors of sex and labor trafficking using trauma-informed and victim-centered approaches....

Mountain Plains Youth Services, Inc. (DBA Youthworks) will provide $799,998 in specialized housing and supportive services to survivors of human trafficking through September 2025 under a Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime. The funding supports the Services for Victims of Trafficking program (CFDA 16.320), which aims to develop and strengthen victim service programs. Specifically, Youthworks will operate a housing program for 25 youth...

The Reformed Church of Highland Park Affordable Housing Corporation (RCHP-AHC) will provide rapid rehousing and comprehensive support services to 50 victims of human trafficking through its Still Waters Anti-Trafficking Program. Funded by a $1.2 million project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320), RCHP-AHC will deliver supportive services including basic needs assistance, English...