Human Trafficking

    Learn about a Fiscal Year 2018 Funding Opportunity on Combating Human Trafficking

    June 07, 2018

    Join the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) and the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) to learn about a fiscal year (FY) 2018 funding opportunity during the “FY 2018 Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking: Pre-Application Webinar” on Monday, June 18 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. ET.

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    FY 2018 Enhanced Collaborative Model Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking: Pre-Application Webinar

    This webinar will provide information about the purpose, scope, and requirements of the Office for Victims of Crime/Bureau of Justice Assistance Enhanced Collaborative Model Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force program and will provide information to applicants on how to apply for funding.

    OJP Awards More Than $47 Million in Grant Funding to Combat Human Trafficking and Assist Victims

    October 12, 2017

    The Office of Justice Programs (OJP) awarded more than $47 million in grant funding to investigate and prosecute human trafficking; support experienced providers in offering victim services; and strengthen community response to the sexual exploitation and forced labor of victims.

    The grants were awarded under nine OJP fiscal year 2017 programs, including:

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    Join the Justice Clearinghouse for a Webinar on Protecting Child Victims of Sex Trafficking

    March 09, 2017

    Register to join the Justice Clearinghouse for the webinar “Protecting the Victims of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking” on Thursday, March 16 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. ET. During this webinar, participants will learn about the components of Safe Harbor laws, which work to ensure that minors involved in domestic sex trafficking are treated as victims, not as offenders.

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    Webinar - Protecting the Victims of Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking

    Efforts to protect children identified as victims of domestic sex trafficking have gained momentum as a number of states have developed protective legislation often referred to as “Safe Harbor” laws, which aim to ensure identified youth are treated as victims not offenders. Hosted by the Justice Clearinghouse, this webinar will present statutory, policy-based, and practice-oriented approaches to improving the response to child sex trafficking victims.

    Register for a BJA Webinar on January 17 – Fiscal Year 2017 National Anti-Human Trafficking TTA for Law Enforcement Task Forces Program Solicitation

    January 12, 2017

    Join the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) for the informational webinar, “Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking: Pre-Application Webinar,” on Tuesday, January 17 at 2:00 p.m. ET.

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    Register for the BJA and OVC Enhanced Collaborative Model Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force Solicitation on March 28!

    March 21, 2016

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will host an informational webinar on the FY 2016 Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking Competitive Solicitation on Monday, March 28, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. ET. Through this solicitation, BJA and OVC will make awards to support law enforcement and victim service provider efforts within human trafficking task forces.

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    BJA Webinar - Enhanced Collaborative Model Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force Solicitation

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) and the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) are hosting a webinar to go over the important points of the FY 2016 Enhanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking Competitive Solicitation, address the changes from 2015 solicitation, and answer any questions 

    View the full FY 2016 hanced Collaborative Model to Combat Human Trafficking Competitive Solicitation.

    Attorney General Lynch Announces $44 Million in Funding to Combat Human Trafficking

    September 25, 2015

    On Thursday, September 24, Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch announced that the Department of Justice (DOJ) awarded $44 million in funding to help communities fight human trafficking.

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    BJA Releases Human Trafficking TTA Solicitation – Applications Due May 13

    April 04, 2014

    The Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) is seeking applications for the National Training and Technical Assistance: Anti-Human Trafficking Training for Law Enforcement Prosecutors Program. The purpose of this competitive funding announcement is to select a provider to deliver nationwide, anti-human trafficking training and technical assistance (TTA) services to law enforcement agencies as well as state prosecutors who are increasingly seeing human trafficking cases but are unprepared to work with victims and/or prosecute the crime.

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