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The Kings County District Attorney's Office (KCDA) and Safe Horizons Anti-Trafficking Program (ATP) have been awarded a $842,999 Cooperative Agreement grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320). The grant, titled the "Brooklyn Human Trafficking Task Force (BKHTTF)", will support a multi-system response to assist victims of all types of trafficking in New York and nationwide. Key objectives...

The Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice (law enforcement lead) and Connecticut Children's Alliance, Inc. (victim service lead) have been awarded a $704,424 Cooperative Agreement under the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs' Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320). This 3-year award will fund the Regionalized Human Trafficking Recovery Taskforce (RHTRT) to continue identifying and serving victims, build competency in victim-centered investigations and...

This $600,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime (under CFDA 16.320 - Services for Trafficking Victims) will support the STOP Human Trafficking Task Force (STOP HTTF) partnership between BCFS Health and Human Services and the San Antonio Police Department. The STOP HTTF aims to increase access to services and identification of trafficking survivors, with a focus on engaging underserved communities like immigrants, LGBTQ+, disabled,...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.320 - Services for Victims of Trafficking) provides $619,225 in funding to the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice (lead law enforcement partner) and Connecticut Children's Alliance, Inc. (lead victim service provider) to co-lead the Regionalized Human Trafficking Recovery Taskforce (RHTRT). Over the 3-year award period from October 1, 2024 to September...

The Lake County Human Trafficking Task Force was awarded a $686,812 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.320 - Services for Trafficking Victims) to coordinate strategic county-wide efforts to reduce human trafficking, service survivors, and aggressively investigate and prosecute sex and labor traffickers in Lake County, Illinois. The Task Force is co-led by the Lake County State's Attorney's Office and the victim service provider A Safe...

This $600,000 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.320 - Services for Trafficking Victims) will enable Sanctuary For Families Inc., a New York-based non-profit organization, to provide 624 months of short-term housing assistance and supportive services to help sex and labor trafficking victims in the New York City metropolitan area locate and transition into permanent affordable housing. The grant will also fund the provision of...

The International Institute of Buffalo received $845,211.39 in cooperative agreement funding from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime under the Services for Victims of Trafficking program (CFDA 16.320) for the period of October 1, 2018 through March 31, 2022. The funding supports the Western District of New York Human Trafficking Task Force and Alliance to develop, expand, or strengthen victim service programs for victims of human trafficking in Buffalo, New...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.320 - Services for Trafficking Victims) provides $600,000 in funding to the United Against Human Trafficking (UAHT) organization in Houston, TX. The primary activities of the Fort Bend County Human Trafficking Coalition led by the Fort Bend County District Attorney's Office and UAHT include proactive investigations and prosecutions of human trafficking cases, comprehensive victim...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Justice's Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) provides $1,000,000 to Tarrant County, Texas to implement an Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking. The project aims to expand and strengthen the Tarrant County Human Trafficking Task Force to better respond to sex and labor trafficking in the region. Key activities include: further developing the task force's leadership structure and...

This Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.320 - Services for Trafficking Victims program) provides $800,000 to the Mount Sinai Adolescent Health Center (MSAHC) in New York City. The purpose is to increase the quality and quantity of behavioral health services, including implementing Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), to assist victims of human trafficking aged 10-26. Key activities include training MSAHC mental health clinicians in CPT,...