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PROPOSED GRANT AWARD RENEWAL
Department: State's Attorney's Office
Grantee: State's Attorney's Office
Grantor: The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
Request: Authorization to renew grant
Purpose: This award will enhance our Office's ability to utilize technology to conduct long term proactive investigations utilizing electronic surveillance in human trafficking cases. Additionally, this grant award will fund one Human Trafficking Outreach Coordinator to provide direct support to victims of human trafficking.
Grant Amount: $108,866.00
Grant Period: 10/1/2013 - 09/30/2014
Fiscal Impact: N/A
Accounts: N/A
Most Recent Date of Board Authorization for Grant: 2/27/2013
Most Recent Grant Amount: $165,586.00
Concurrences:
The Budget Department has received all requisite documents and determined the fiscal impact on Cook County, if any
Summary: This equipment will allow the Human Trafficking Task Force to effectively and efficiently collect, analyze and save surveillance data for evidentiary purposes. In addition, this equipment will enhance the safety of undercover operatives. The Coordinator will also assess the victim's needs and identify resources available in the community to address those needs. In addition the Coordinator will develop relationships with new community partners who may be coming into contact with victims of human trafficking and of Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC).
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