CORRUPTCT REPORTS CT DCF WILL RECEIVE A MILLION DOLLARS TO IMPROVE RESPONSE TIME!

Federal Grant To Fund Improved Response
To Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking in Connecticut

Focus On Needs Assessment, Evaluation, And Improved
Collaboration Among Agencies

 

HARTFORD – The Department of Children and Families (DCF) is receiving a $1 million federal grant to improve Connecticut’s response to child victims of domestic sex trafficking.

 The five-year grant from the federal Administration for Children and Families will support DCF’s efforts to coordinate the response by local and state agencies, including law enforcement and the medical community, so that child victims of sex trafficking receive effective and comprehensive treatment.

The focus of the grant-funded project will be on identifying what additional response services are needed, enhancing inter-agency collaboration, and improving data collection and reporting so that the Connecticut response can be rigorously evaluated.

For more information on this matter, please click on the link below:

http://www.corruptct.com/dcf-cps/information/ct-dcf-million-dollars-improve-response-time/