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...
This $949,997 Project Grant award from the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime under the Services for Victims of Trafficking program (CFDA 16.320) will enable Special Service for Groups, Inc. (SSG) and its partners to provide a range of victim-centered services to 45-60 Asian and Pacific Islander (API) survivors of human trafficking (both sex and labor trafficking) in Los Angeles County, CA. The key products and services to be delivered include screening and assessment, crisis...
This $800,000 project grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime will fund the continuation of Legal Aid Chicago's Trafficking Survivors Assistance Project (TSAP) under the Services for Victims of Trafficking program (CFDA 16.320). TSAP provides specialized civil legal services to survivors of human trafficking from vulnerable populations including H-2A agricultural workers, low-wage workers, domestic workers, and survivors of domestic violence. The...
Through this $949,986 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (CFDA 16.320 - Services for Trafficking Victims), Heartland Family Service will implement the Sanctuary's Human Trafficking Survivor Service Enhancement and Services Expansion Project. The key objectives are to: 1) improve access to and awareness of Sanctuary's trauma-informed services for survivors of labor and sex trafficking, especially those from vulnerable communities; 2) enhance...
The La Center for Law & Justice was awarded a $600,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime under the Services for Victims of Trafficking program (CFDA 16.320) to provide trauma-informed comprehensive legal services and case management for victims of human trafficking in East Los Angeles, California from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The overarching goal of the Services for Victims of Trafficking program is to develop, expand,...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, through the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320), awarded a $652,681 Cooperative Agreement to Saving Innocence Inc. in Los Angeles, CA. The award will fund a three-year project (10/1/2024 - 9/30/2027) to enhance the Los Angeles Regional Human Trafficking Task Force (LARHTTF). The project aims to: 1) increase identification of victims of all forms of human trafficking; 2) provide effective investigation and prosecution...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320), supports the Coalition to Abolish Slavery and Trafficking (CAST) in Los Angeles, California. The $950,000 grant will fund a 3-year project to provide integrated, trauma-informed services for minor victims of sex and labor trafficking in Los Angeles County. Key services include case management, legal assistance, mental...
This $500,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Victims of Crime will fund services for victims of trafficking under the Services for Trafficking Victims program (CFDA 16.320) from October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2020. Heartland Human Care Services will provide direct services to 90 survivors of sex and labor trafficking in Peoria and Kankakee counties in Illinois through $750,000 in subawards over 3 years to the Center for Prevention of Abuse and...
The U.S. Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) awarded a $799,778 Services for Trafficking Victims (CFDA 16.320) grant to Lotus Legal Clinic, Inc. to implement culturally responsive legal services for human trafficking victims. The project aims to: 1) collaborate with community partners and survivors to identify inequities in legal remedies and support services for trafficking victims; 2) increase access to culturally responsive and victim-centered civil legal services; 3)...
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...