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The U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $1,270,313 Project Grant under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to Center For Family Services Inc., a non-profit organization based in New Jersey. The 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2023, will fund the implementation of the STOP-TT (Services, Training, & Outreach to Prevent Trafficking Together) initiative. STOP-TT aims to provide comprehensive, trauma-informed services to address the...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $1,386,006 STOP (Services, Training, Officers, Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grant to the Idaho State Police. This 2-year grant program, authorized under 16.588 CFDA, encourages partnerships between law enforcement, prosecution, courts, and victim services organizations to enhance victim safety and hold offenders accountable in cases of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking....

The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to BCFS Health and Human Services (BCFS HHS) to continue the Stop Human Trafficking Task Force (STOP HTTF) in San Antonio, TX. The objectives of the award are to: 1) increase access to services and identification of trafficking survivors, 2) engage underserved communities, 3) increase arrests and...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $3,345,282 STOP (Services, Training, Officers, Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grant to the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute. This funding supports the STOP Formula Grant Program, which enhances partnerships between law enforcement, prosecution, courts, and victim services organizations to combat domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. Through this grant, the Indiana Criminal...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women administers the STOP (Services, Training, Officers, Prosecutors) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program, which encourages partnerships between law enforcement, prosecution, courts, and victim services organizations to enhance victim safety and hold offenders accountable in cases of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. This $5,012,337 formula grant award provides funding to the Criminal Justice...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD) Continuum of Care Program has awarded a Project Grant of $331,109 to the Violence Intervention Program, Inc., a non-profit organization in New York City, to provide comprehensive services to survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and other forms of abuse, with a focus on underserved Latinx and immigrant communities. The grant, effective September 1, 2023, through August 31, 2024, will fund the organization's efforts to quickly...

The Office of Emergency Services received a $14.7 million STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant from the Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023. The STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program (CFDA 16.588) aims to develop and strengthen law enforcement, prosecution, and court strategies to combat violent crimes against women as well as develop and strengthen victim services. Through ten sub-awards, the funding will...

The Violence Intervention Program, a non-profit organization in New York City, was awarded a $450,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women under the Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (CFDA 16.736). This 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026, will enable the organization to provide comprehensive transitional housing and...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Justice Programs awarded a $1,600,000 3-year Project Grant under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to Victims Information Bureau of Suffolk, Inc. (VIBS), a non-profit organization in Hauppauge, New York. The grant funding will enable VIBS to meet the needs of trafficking victims in Suffolk County through comprehensive victim assistance services, including housing, case management, counseling, and advocacy. VIBS will also...

The Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime awarded a $1,066,667 Project Grant to Sanctuary For Families Inc., a non-profit organization in New York City, to provide the SANCTUARY FOR FAMILIES (SFF) ANTI-TRAFFICKING INITIATIVE (SFF-ATI). This 3-year initiative will deliver holistic legal services, intensive case management, outreach, and professional training to assist sex and gender-based labor trafficking victims of all ages, races, gender identities, and sexual orientations. The...