On January 18, 2019 the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) hosted an online task force welcome and project orientation call for the six BJA grantees from the purpose area 1 FY2018 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) BJA/OVC-funded human trafficking task forces.
Task force members required to attend this meeting are: BJA Grantee Program Manager/Financial Point of Contact, BJA Grantee Lead Law Enforcement Representative, Task Force Coordinator and
Other task force members are welcome and encouraged to attend.
This served as an introduction to key contacts for BJA support to ECM Task Forces, including BJA Grant Managers, Policy Advisor, and training and technical assistance (TTA) providers. Content included an overview of the ECM project and funding, guidance for task forces, resources, and an opportunity for questions regarding the start-up of their new grant.
Presenters: Jane Anderson (Attorney Advisor, AEquitas), Maria Anderson (State Policy Advisor, BJA) Sabrina Fernandez (Project Manager, IACP), Alissa Huntoon (Senior Policy Advisor, BJA), Cari Jankowski (Project Coordinator, IACP), Aubrey Lloyd (Human Trafficking Team Lead, OVC TTA Center), Colleen Owens (Research Consultant, John Jay College of Criminal Justice and Urban Institute), Emily Patton (Research Associate, BJA), Olga Santiago (State Policy Advisor, BJA)
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