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HUD Cancellation of Anti-Trafficking Funding 2019

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) canceled a $13.5 million funding opportunity for housing and services for survivors of human trafficking in 2019, with the Department of Justice (DOJ) later taking over the program.

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Feb 5, 2026

How did HUD and DOJ explain the 2019 cancellation of the $13.5M grant competition for trafficking-victim housing?

and the offered little concrete public explanation for the abrupt September 2019 cancellation of a for housing and services for survivors of human trafficking; HUD initially removed the competition “w...