Project Grant 2010VTBX0008

The Lake Family Resource Center will use a $772,000 three-year project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime under the Services for Victims of Trafficking program to provide services to victims of human trafficking in Lake County, California. The Center will continue delivering direct supportive services including emergency shelter, psychotherapy, social advocacy, and safety planning. It will also conduct community outreach, train local law...

The U.S. Department of Justice awarded a $750,000 cooperative agreement under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to the Plymouth County District Attorney's Office (PCDAO) and Family and Community Resources, Inc. (FCR) to enhance the existing Plymouth County Human Trafficking Task Force (PCHTTF). The project aims to (1) identify victims of all forms of human trafficking, (2) increase access to trauma-informed services, and (3) proactively investigate and prosecute...

The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs awarded a $1,158,974 Project Grant under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to Catholic Charities, Diocese Of Venice, Inc. (CCDOV) to provide housing and comprehensive services for survivors of human trafficking in Southwest Florida. The funding will support short-term and transitional housing for up to 12 individuals and families for 6 to 24 months, as well as a housing navigator to help survivors secure stable,...

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...

Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. (CCDOV) was awarded a $1,264,132 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320). From October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025, CCDOV will provide comprehensive case management services to survivors of human trafficking across nine counties in Southwest Florida. CCDOV aims to assist a minimum of 75 human trafficking survivors per year through...

The Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA) has been awarded an $800,000 grant under the U.S. Department of Justice's Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to implement the "Removing Barriers to Legal Services for Asian Pacific Islander Victims of Human Trafficking" project. The project aims to provide immigrant and limited English proficient victims of human trafficking with comprehensive access to civil legal services, equip community organizations to adopt a...

The County of Stanislaus in Modesto, California will receive $750,000 under a Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime to support the Stanislaus Taskforce Against Human Trafficking (STAHT) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. STAHT, led by the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Office and Haven Women's Center of Stanislaus, will provide victim services and conduct investigations and prosecutions to address human trafficking in...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime awarded a $440,000 Project Grant under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to the East Bay Asian Youth Center (EBAYC) and Survivors Healing, Advising, and Dedicated to Empowerment (SHADE) in Oakland, CA. The 3-year initiative, which began on October 1, 2024, aims to bolster the safety, independence, self-sufficiency, and overall well-being of human trafficking victims, with a focus on minor and transition-age...

The County of Westchester, New York has been awarded a $494,138 cooperative agreement under the Department of Justice's Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to combat human trafficking in the region. The 3-year project aims to use comprehensive, trauma-informed, and racially equitable approaches to: 1) conduct proactive human trafficking investigations; 2) expand task force partnerships with underserved communities; 3) formalize survivor engagement and mentoring; 4) enhance...

The Ventura County Human Trafficking Task Force (VCHTTF) will receive $750,000 under a cooperative agreement award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime to expand victim identification and service provision through the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320). The Task Force, co-led by the Ventura County Sheriff's Office and Interface Children & Family Services, will enhance its multidisciplinary collaboration and provision of...