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O-OVC-2026-172696

OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking

Office for Victims of Crime (USDOJ-OJP-OVC)

Up to $950,000
Due Sep 29, 2026
At a glance
Moderate Complexity

This grant is designed to help organizations develop, expand, and strengthen programs that provide services to victims of human trafficking. It aims to support initiatives that address the needs of these victims, ensuring they receive the necessary care and support.

Who it's for: This grant is for various types of organizations, including public and private universities, state and local governments, tribal organizations, and special district governments that are looking to support victims of human trafficking.

More details

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Failure to meet eligibility criteria
  • Incomplete application
  • Lack of cost-sharing or matching funds
  • Non-compliance with federal regulations
  • Late submission

What You May Need

  • Detailed project proposal
  • Budget plan including cost-sharing details
  • Proof of eligibility
  • Organizational documents
  • Past performance records
  • Letters of support or partnership agreements
  • Registration in federal systems (e.g., SAM.gov)

Cautions

  • Cost sharing/matching is required
  • Strict adherence to application deadline
  • Ensure compliance with federal regulations
  • Verify eligibility before applying

Generated from official source details for readability

Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

State Gov
County Gov
Public Higher Ed
Private Higher Ed
Special District
Tribal Org
City/Township
Tribal Gov
Cost Sharing Required

Additional Criteria

Eligible applicants include public and state institutions of higher education, state governments, private institutions of higher education, county governments, other Native American tribal organizations, city or township governments, special district governments, and federally recognized Indian tribal governments. These entities must be capable of developing or expanding programs to support victims of human trafficking.

Overview

This grant is for various types of organizations, including public and private universities, state and local governments, tribal organizations, and special district governments that are looking to support victims of human trafficking.

Likely Disqualifiers

  • Failure to meet eligibility criteria
  • Incomplete application
  • Lack of cost-sharing or matching funds
  • Non-compliance with federal regulations
  • Late submission

Use of Funds

Funds can be used to develop, expand, and strengthen programs that provide services to victims of human trafficking. This includes direct victim services, training for service providers, and program evaluation.

Total Program Funding

$22,315,250

Expected Awards

27

Cost Sharing

Required

Important Dates

Posted
Aug 20, 2026
Deadline
Sep 29, 2026(33 days)

Application Checklist

0/6 complete
  • Register in SAM.gov and ensure active status
  • Prepare a detailed project proposal
  • Develop a comprehensive budget plan
  • Gather proof of eligibility documents
  • Collect letters of support or partnership agreements
  • Submit application by the deadline

Award Range

$0 - $950,000

Deadline

Sep 29, 2026

Total Program Funding

$22,315,250

Official Source

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