Sun Tran and City of Tucson Receive Grant To Stop Human Trafficking
The city of Tucson (COT) and Sun Tran have been awarded $221,100 from the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Human Trafficking Awareness and Public Safety Initiative. The grant will allow funding for the COT and Sun Tran to implement solutions to reduce human trafficking, protect transit operators from the risk of assault and reduce crime on public transit vehicles.
Sun Tran is one of 24 organizations across the country to receive funding for projects to help prevent human trafficking and other crimes on public transportation.