Project Grant 90ZT0217

The Center for Victims of Torture will provide psychological rehabilitation services and capacity building assistance to South Sudanese torture and trauma survivors living in the Nguenyiel camp and one additional site in Ethiopia under a $2 million cooperative agreement award from the Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration. Funded through the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517), the award will support direct psychological services to refugees...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded a $373,090 Continuum of Care (CoC) Program grant to Wings Program Inc., a non-profit organization in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This Project Grant funding is intended to support Wings Program's efforts to provide housing, supportive services, and promote self-sufficiency for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. Specifically, the CoC Program grant will allow Wings Program to deliver a range of critical services,...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2 million cooperative agreement to The Center For Victims Of Torture to address the psychological rehabilitation needs of South Sudanese torture and trauma survivors living in the Nguenyiel camp in Gambella, Ethiopia. The award is being administered under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa federal grant program (CFDA 19.517) to provide assistance contributing to basic needs of refugees across...

This $946,152 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) will fund the "Steps to Success" project implemented by Asylee Women Enterprise (AWE) and the Heal Refugee Health and Asylum Collaborative (HEAL). The project will provide trauma-informed, person-centered services to 100 Spanish-speaking, foreign-born, labor and sex trafficking survivors aged 15-25 in Maryland. Key services...

This federal Project Grant award, valued at $360,000 and provided by the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs under the Congressionally Recommended Awards program (CFDA 16.753), will support Las Cumbres Community Services (LCCS) in piloting a transitional housing program for newly-arrived immigrant and refugee families identified as survivors of torture (SOT) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The funding will enable LCCS to house 125-150 vulnerable individuals across 7-10 apartments...

The Center for Victims of Torture will deliver rehabilitation, resilience, and social well-being services for target populations in Jordan through a $2.5 million cooperative agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration. Funded under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East (CFDA 19.519), the award will support programs assisting refugee populations in neighboring countries from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023. Specifically, the...

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration awarded a $2,000,000 Cooperative Agreement to The Center for Victims of Torture (CVT) under the Overseas Refugee Assistance Programs for Africa (CFDA 19.517). The funding supports CVT's efforts to address the psychological rehabilitation needs of South Sudanese torture and trauma survivors in the Nguenyyiel Camp in Ethiopia through direct services and capacity building of local service providers. The award period is...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) to the U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) to implement the Surviving Trauma and Reaching Success (STARS) program. The STARS program will provide comprehensive case management and legal immigration services, including T visas and U visas, to approximately 90 foreign-national victims of sex and labor trafficking in the Greater Detroit metropolitan...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office on Violence Against Women awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Grants for Outreach and Services to Underserved Populations (CFDA 16.889) program to Women For Afghan Women Inc. (WAW) in partnership with Connect NYC. The award supports efforts to develop and implement outreach strategies and provide victim services targeted at adult and youth Muslim survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in New York. Key...

The Department of State Bureau of Population Refugees and Migration awarded a $2,242,844 cooperative agreement to the Women's Rehabilitation Organization to sustain the well-being of refugees and asylum seekers in urban sites and immigration detention centers in Iraq through Aug. 31, 2023. Under this award, the Women's Rehabilitation Organization will improve access to basic healthcare for refugees and asylum seekers as part of the Overseas Refugee Assistance Program for Near East (CFDA 19.519)....