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UITCT Project Beacon

Award Information

Awardee
TEXAS NATIVE HEALTH
Award #
15POVC-22-GK-01482-TVAG
Funding Category
Competitive Discretionary
Areas Served
Geographical Areas Served
  • Dallas
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
TX
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Location

DALLAS, TX

Awardee County
Dallas
Congressional District
30
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2022
Total funding (to date)
$475,000
Original Solicitation
OVC FY 2022 Project Beacon: Increasing Access to Services for Urban American Indian and Alaska Native Victims of Human Trafficking Program

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2022, $475,000)

Abstract

The Dallas Inter-Tribal Center, the only urban Indian center in the State of Texas, will use this award to expand its current menu of services to include assistance for American Indian and Alaska Native victims of human trafficking by: (1) hiring staff for the project, including a Patient Navigator or Intake Specialists, and a Licensed Social Worker to provide services to victims and coordinate program outreach, evaluation, and training efforts; and (2) develop collaborative partnerships, a plan to deliver comprehensive services to trafficking victims, and a logic model to support the ongoing evaluation of the effectiveness of the program.

Date Created: September 21, 2022