This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement under the International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking (CFDA 19.019) program, will provide $551,000.00 in funding to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) from October 1, 2024 to October 1, 2027. The purpose of this award is to provide technical assistance focused on establishing survivor leadership and survivor partnership structures,...
This $220,000 two-year project grant from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement and Control will provide recovery, basic needs, and mental health support services to at least 60 survivors of sex trafficking and other vulnerable individuals in Nigeria. Funded under the International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking program (CFDA 19.019), Pathfinders Justice Initiative, Inc. will employ the "3 Ps" strategy of preventing trafficking, protecting...
Covenant House will provide specialized services to combat human trafficking under a $321,483 project grant award from the Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement. The grant falls under the International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking program (CFDA 19.019), which aims to prevent trafficking in persons, protect and assist victims, and prosecute traffickers. Specifically, Covenant House will combat the rise in human trafficking of children in Mexico by...
The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $1,266,667 Project Grant under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to the International Rescue Committee, Inc. (IRC) in Atlanta, Georgia. The grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will enable IRC to provide enhanced comprehensive case management and other services to domestic and foreign-born, female and male victims of human trafficking, including sex...
The U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to Volunteers of America-Greater New York, Inc. (VOA-GNY), in partnership with Safe Horizons. The grant will fund the provision of emergency shelter, rapid rehousing, and comprehensive support services for immigrant victims of labor and sex trafficking in Brooklyn, New York. The program will address the unique needs of primarily...
The United Against Human Trafficking organization received a $950,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320). This 3-year grant will enable the organization to implement comprehensive and trauma-informed services for victims of labor and sex trafficking in Houston, Texas. Key project activities include: developing and delivering a prevention curriculum on labor and sex trafficking, leading a...
Heartland Human Care Services, Inc. will provide trauma-informed housing assistance and case management services to survivors of human trafficking through 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). Specifically, the funding will support two emergency housing units and 11 transitional housing units for foreign-born and domestic survivors of human trafficking in Cook, Will,...
The Department of State Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement awarded a $950,000 three-year Project Grant to World Vision Inc. under the International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking (CFDA 19.019) program. The grant will support efforts to identify and protect victims of human trafficking in Armenia through developing standard operating procedures with local partners and training curricula. A sub-award of $50,000 was provided to the Association of Audio Visual Reporters to...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $900,000 from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.320 - Services for Trafficking Victims program) will support the STOP Human Trafficking Task Force (STOP HTTF) in San Antonio, Texas. The task force, led by BCFS Health and Human Services (BCFS HHS) and the San Antonio Police Department, aims to increase access to services and identification of trafficking survivors, especially among underserved...
The International Rescue Committee, Inc. (IRC), in partnership with Women Escaping a Violent Environment, Inc. (WEAVE), will provide housing assistance and related services to victims of all forms of human trafficking throughout northern California under a $799,377 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime. Specifically, the IRC will continue operating its Rapid Rehousing Program (RRHP) to deliver transitional housing assistance for 6-12 months...