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...
This $1,600,000 federal Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.320 - Services for Trafficking Victims) will enable Covenant House California to provide a comprehensive range of services to young people (ages 18-24) who are victims of human trafficking. Under this 3-year award, from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, Covenant House California will offer transitional housing, community-based interventions, crisis intervention, criminal...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $1,268,534.00, was provided by the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs, Office for Victims of Crime under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320). The grant was awarded to Covenant House New Jersey, Inc., a non-profit organization, to develop, expand, and strengthen its Human Trafficking Victims Services (HTVS) program. The key products and services to be delivered through this award include: Providing outreach,...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs awarded a $250,000 Project Grant (CFDA 16.753 - Congressionally Recommended Awards) to Covenant House New Orleans to expand its victim services program for young adult female survivors of human trafficking and sexual assault. The Enhanced Therapeutic Transitional Program (EVSTP) will provide intensive, trauma-informed support services including case management, mental health care, education, employment assistance, life skills...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.035 - Preventing Trafficking of Girls) provides $500,000 to Covenant House Alaska (CHA) to implement a comprehensive initiative aimed at preventing and addressing the trafficking of girls and young women in Anchorage, Alaska. The primary activities include the development and implementation of a prevention program focused on online exploitation and grooming, the enhancement of...
The $149,400 federal Project Grant award from the Administration on Children and Families, under the Education and Prevention Grants to Reduce Sexual Abuse of Runaway, Homeless and Street Youth program (CFDA 93.557), supports the Covenant House New Orleans Street Outreach Program. This program provides comprehensive street-based services to vulnerable youth populations, including runaway, homeless, and trafficked youth, in the Greater New Orleans area. The funding supports critical outreach,...
This $264,457 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267) supports Covenant House New Jersey, Inc. in providing comprehensive housing assistance and supportive services to address homelessness in the Newark, New Jersey area. The grant funding enables Covenant House New Jersey to deliver a range of critical services, including transitional housing, outreach, case management, counseling, education and...
The Collaborative to End Human Trafficking received a $847,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753) to implement the Youth Human Trafficking Project in Northeast Ohio. The primary objectives of the project are to: 1) Advance child welfare through an enhanced community trauma response, 2) Remove barriers for youth exiting the life of trafficking, and 3) Prevent youth from entering the...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267), awarded a $321,946 project grant to Covenant House New Jersey, Inc. The grant supports the organization's comprehensive housing assistance, supportive services, and targeted programs for vulnerable populations, including homeless, runaway, and trafficked youth in the Newark, New Jersey area. Specific grant-funded initiatives include the Human Trafficking Victims Services...
The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime awarded a $1 million cooperative agreement to the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office to support the Greater New Orleans Human Trafficking Task Force (GNOHTTF) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The GNOHTTF, led by the Orleans Parish District Attorney and Covenant House New Orleans, will expand operations and partnerships, implement a sustainability plan, and assist the Office of Justice Programs in building...