Rent Reasonableness and Fair Market Rent Under the CoC Program

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Funding Alert: Housing Funds to Serve Survivors of Human Trafficking

This fact sheet provides an overview of the HUD Continuum of Care Domestic Violence Bonus funds and tips for anti-trafficking organizations to apply for the funds.

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A Guide for Anti-Trafficking Programs Working with Domestic Violence Shelters

Domestic violence (DV) shelters are often utilized as emergency housing for survivors of trafficking. This guide provides anti-trafficking programs guidelines on assessing if a DV shelter is a good fit for a trafficking survivor and ideas for creating effective collaborations…

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Myths and Misconceptions

Resource developed by the Greater Louisiana Human Trafficking Task Force to bust the common myths and misconceptions within the anti-trafficking movement.

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HUD’s Targeted Homeless Assistance Grants Programs

Fact sheet providing an overview of targeted homeless assistance grant programs available through the US Department of Housing and Urban Development. 

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Continuums of Care

A Continuum of Care (CoC) is designed to coordinate and promote a local response to homelessness, including shelters and housing programs. Anti-trafficking organizations can benefit from collaboration with CoCs through new housing options for survivors and an expanded referral network.…

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The Rights-Based Approach In Housing for Survivors of Human Trafficking

Safe and stable housing is a basic human right. Implementing a rights-based model in services for survivors of trafficking promotes a survivor-centered and trauma-informed approach. This fact sheet explains the right-based approach in housing, the practice and impact.

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FNTI Housing TTA Project Flyer

The FNTI Housing Project provides training and technical assistance on access to housing to service providers working with survivors of human trafficking.

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Survivor Informed Practice

This fact sheet by the Office of Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) provides best practices to adopt a survivor centered model in service provision.

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Program Instructions: Child Eligibility Letters

This fact sheet describes the process by which an individual may request eligibility for federally funded assistance for an foreign-born child who may have been subjected to human trafficking.

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Assistance for Child Victims of Human Trafficking

This fact sheet created by the Office of Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) provides users an understanding of benefit eligibility for victims of trafficking who are under the age of 18.

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The Power of Framing Human Trafficking as a Public Health Issue

This fact sheet, created by the Office of Trafficking in Persons (OTIP), provides perspective of human trafficking as a public health issue.

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Exposing the Myths of Human Trafficking

This fact sheet, created by the Office of Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) through the Department of Health and Human Services, is a visual representation of the myths that surround human trafficking.

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Certification for Adult Victims of Human Trafficking Data Fact Sheet 2001-2017

This fact sheet is a data compilation of the certifications provided between 2001-2017 by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).  A foreign national adult victim of human trafficking is eligible for federal and state benefits and services to…

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OTIP Human Trafficking Fact Sheet

Created by the Office of Trafficking in Persons, this fact sheet provides an introduction to the crime of human trafficking and introduces the Action, Means, Purpose (AMP) model.

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Faces of Human Trafficking: Building Effective Collaborations to Address Human Trafficking

Faces of Human Trafficking is a nine-video series created by the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) that blends the experiences of a diverse group of human trafficking survivors and professionals from across the Nation to raise awareness of the…

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Faces of Human Trafficking: Special Issues Facing Juvenile Victims of Human Trafficking

Faces of Human Trafficking is a nine-video series created by the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) that blends the experiences of a diverse group of human trafficking survivors and professionals from across the Nation to raise awareness of the…

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Faces of Human Trafficking: Legal Rights and Needs of Victims of Human Trafficking in the United States

Faces of Human Trafficking is a nine-video series created by the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) that blends the experiences of a diverse group of human trafficking survivors and professionals from across the Nation to raise awareness of the…

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Faces of Human Trafficking: An Introduction to Human Trafficking

Faces of Human Trafficking is a nine-video series created by the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) that blends the experiences of a diverse group of human trafficking survivors and professionals from across the Nation to raise awareness of the…

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Know Your Rights

This fact sheet, created by the Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons, is an informational document enlisting the rights of individuals while working in the United States.

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Rent Reasonableness and Fair Market Rent Under the CoC Program

Using Continuum of care (CoC) Program funds for rental assistance and leasing requires an understanding of and adherence to rent reasonableness standards to determine whether a specific unit can be assisted. Recipients and sub recipients also need to understand the…

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