# Preventing Trafficking of Girls (16.035)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/16-035-preventing-trafficking-of-girls/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated October 31, 2026.

Preventing Trafficking of Girls is run by Department of Justice. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $8.8 million in 18 grants, about $488,971 per award.

## Objectives

Program goal(s) name: Reduce trafficking of girls.
Program goal(s) description: Prevent and reduce victimization of girls who are at risk for sex and/or labor trafficking.
Program objective(s) name: Raise awareness about and provide services to victims of sex and/or labor trafficking.
Program objective(s) description: Increase programs providing prevention, education, awareness, risk reduction, resilience building, and development of community support systems; and identify and provide prevention, early intervention, or comprehensive, trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate services to girls/young women who are at risk of becoming or currently are victims of sex and/or labor trafficking.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | $5.3 million | 11 |
| 2023 | $0 | 0 |
| 2024 | $3.5 million | 7 |
| 2025 | $0 | 0 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hoola NA Pua | Hawaii | $936,470 |
| Youth Collaboratory Inc | Pennsylvania | $500,000 |
| Unbound Now | Texas | $500,000 |
| San Diego Youth Services | California | $500,000 |
| Community Solutions for Children, Families and Individuals | California | $500,000 |
| Alternatives for Girls | Michigan | $500,000 |
| Community Violence Solutions | California | $500,000 |
| Girl Power Rocks, Inc | Florida | $500,000 |
| North County Lifeline | California | $500,000 |
| Covenant House Alaska | Alaska | $500,000 |
| Empower 225 | Louisiana | $499,985 |
| Samuel Merritt University | California | $499,959 |
| Young Men's Christian Association of the North | Minnesota | $499,935 |
| Community Coalition Against Human Trafficking | Tennessee | $499,868 |
| Roca Inc | Massachusetts | $499,736 |
| Motivating Inspiring Supporting & Serving Sexually Exploited Youth Inc | California | $437,911 |
| The International Organization for Adolescents, Incorporated | Illinois | $437,910 |