Project Grant 15POVC21GG04202HT

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320), provides $721,595 to Miami-Dade County's Police Department and the International Rescue Committee to enhance the operations of the South Florida Human Trafficking Task Force. The goal is to improve victim identification, provide services, and support prosecutions for all forms of human trafficking in Broward, Miami-Dade, and...

The International Rescue Committee, Inc. (IRC) received a $731,649 cooperative agreement award 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 award will support IRC and sub-awardee Survive and Thrive Advocacy Center Inc. (STAC) in providing comprehensive services for human trafficking survivors in Tallahassee, New York. IRC will work with...

The International Rescue Committee, Inc. (IRC) received a $439,998 grant from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to develop a comprehensive anti-trafficking program in the South Bay area of California. Over a 3-year period, the project will enable IRC San Jose to provide outreach, training for local partners, public awareness events, and comprehensive case management services for 30 survivors of human...

The International Rescue Committee, Inc. was awarded a $466,667 Project Grant 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 grant will support IRC San Diego in developing capacity to serve human trafficking victims from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2024. The Services for Trafficking Victims program aims to strengthen victim service programs for victims of human trafficking. Under...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime awarded a $750,000 cooperative agreement under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office (PBSO) and Catholic Charities Diocese of Palm Beach (CCDPB) to support the Palm Beach County Human Trafficking Task Force. The 36-month project will fund continued and expanded activities to combat all forms of human trafficking in Palm Beach County, which has a population of 1.51 million and...

The Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $949,986 Project Grant under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to the International Rescue Committee in Tucson, Arizona. The grant will be used to expand and strengthen services for domestic and foreign victims of human trafficking in Pima, Cochise, and Santa Cruz counties. Key objectives include equipping trafficking survivors with tools for community integration, providing access to trauma-informed...

The International Rescue Committee Inc. was awarded a $599,888 Project Grant 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 grant will fund the Housing and Rental Assistance Program, which will provide victim services to trafficking survivors in Piedmont, California from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. As the overarching goal of the Services for Trafficking Victims...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), awarded a $490,183 Cooperative Agreement under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to the Seattle Police Department (SPD) and the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Washington. The funding supports a collaborative, victim-centered task force, the Washington Advisory Committee on Trafficking (WASHACT), to improve victim identification, provide access to services, and seek justice for survivors...

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 Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to the International Rescue Committee (IRC) to continue the work of the previous OVC-funded Labor Trafficking Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) grant, Framework, which ended in March 2023. The grant aims to provide effective and efficient TTA to OVC grantees, partners, and community stakeholders to improve the quantity and quality of services offered to labor trafficking victims...