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Girls

OVC FY 2021 Addressing Female Genital Mutilation and Cutting

Closing Date
The objective of this program is to deliver community-based programming to stop female genital mutilation and cutting by educating communities and forming community networks of agencies and organizations that are positioned to identify girls at-risk and respond to eligible survivors/victims.

OVC FY 2021 Preventing Trafficking of Girls

Closing Date
This solicitation provides funding for organizations to support prevention and early intervention programs for girls who are at-risk of, or are victims of, sex trafficking.

OVC Director Jessica Hart Announces Funding to Help Victims of Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting

October 2020

Female genital mutilation or cutting refers to a barbaric practice involving partial or total removal of female genitalia or other injury to female genital organs for non-medical reasons. Office for Victims of Crime Director Jessica E. Hart announces funding to address the needs of victims of female genital mutilation or cutting.

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Gwen's Girls Preventing Trafficking of Girls

2020-FT-FX-0002
Geographical Areas Served
  • Allegheny County and surrounding counties
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
PA
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$400,000

Transitional Living Services for Homeless Youth and Young Women in Detroit

2020-VT-BX-0063
Geographical Areas Served
  • Southwest Michigan, with a focus on Detroit
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
MI
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2020
$500,000

FAIR Girls' HOPE Court Case Management

2019-VM-BX-0030
Geographical Areas Served
  • Washington, D.C.
Indicates all geographic areas to which services are provided, excluding states. See States Served.
States Served
DC
Indicates all applicable states in which services are provided.
Open
Funding First Awarded
2019
$490,749

Girls Educational and Mentoring Services

The mission of Girls Educational and Mentoring Services is to empower young women, ages 12–24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential.

MiraMed

The mission of MiraMed is to protect, educate and support Russia’s disadvantaged youth and children growing up in institutions and eliminate the sexual trafficking of vulnerable young women and girls while assisting in the rescue, return and rehabilitation of trafficking victims.