THE NEED FOR REPORT LANGUAGE The Committee understands that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), in conjunction with other federal agencies, will implement a new strategic plan for victim services for human trafficking victims. The Committee believes such work is long...
Author: ATEST
The Alliance to End Slavery and Trafficking (ATEST) is a U.S. based coalition that advocates for solutions to prevent and end all forms of human trafficking and modern slavery around the world.
Department of Education (ED)/ McKinney-Vento Act FY 2017
THE NEED FOR FUNDING AND REPORT LANGUAGE $85,000,000 for U.S. Department of Education to fully implement the McKinney-Vento Act’s Education for Homeless Children and Youth programs (42 U.S.C. § 11431 et seq.) to increase the capacity of public schools to identify and serve homeless...
ED Grants to Local Education Agencies Title I FY 2017
THE NEED FOR FUNDING AND REPORT LANGUAGE $2,000,000 for the Department to fulfill its mandate under the Federal Strategic Action Plan on Services for Victims of Human Trafficking in the United States (2013-2017). Need The Department of Education interfaces with approximately 50...
State, Foreign Operations and Related Programs (SFOPS) FY 2017
Department of State / United States Advisory Council on Human Trafficking Department of State / Global Human Trafficking Hotline Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (J/TIP) Bureau of International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement (INCLE) Bureau of...
Department of State/ United States Advisory Council on Human Trafficking FY 2017
THE FUNDING NEED $500,000 to support the United States Advisory Council on Human Trafficking (“Council”) as authorized by Sec. 115 of Public Law 114-22. Need Sixteen years after the passage of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, there is now a...
Department of State/ Global Human Trafficking Hotline FY 2017
THE FUNDING NEED $300,000 for the Department of State to launch the Global Human Trafficking Hotline as recommended by Executive Order 13627, Strengthening Protections Against Trafficking in Persons in Federal Contracts. Need In January 2015, the U.S. Government released regulations...
Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (J/TIP) FY 2017
THE FUNDING NEED $12,000,000 for J/TIP to administer international grant programs, support ongoing reporting requirements, and develop stronger prosecution and prevention strategies. $3,000,000 and needed positions for J/TIP to establish a rapid response team with training and...
Bureau of International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement (INCLE) FY 2017
THE FUNDING NEED $45,000,000 for International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement (INCLE) Trafficking in Persons Grants, to be implemented as follows: $40,000,000 under International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement (INCLE) for J/TIP to award grants to fight human trafficking...
Bureau of Democracy, Rights, and Labor (DRL) FY 2017
THE NEED FOR FUNDING AND REPORT LANGUAGE The Need for Funding and Report Language: $7,000,000 specifically for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) to support labor rights, labor recruitment reform, and corporate accountability activities, as well as efforts to combat...
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID): Counter-Trafficking in Persons Policy FY 2017
THE NEED FOR FUNDING AND REPORT LANGUAGE $1,800,000 to the Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance (DCHA) to support efforts to integrate counter-trafficking in persons work and USAID’s Counter-Trafficking in Persons Policy (C-TIP) into other Agency programs both...