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OVC FY 2026 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking

Office for Victims of Crime

Office for Victims of Crime has posted this human services grant for eligible applicants, with applications due Oct 14, 2026. It provides awards up to $1.6M.

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Deadline
Oct 14, 2026
Award amount
Up to $1.6M
Expected awards
4
Posted
Aug 20, 2026
Opportunity number
O-OVC-2026-172695
CFDA
16.320

Opportunity description

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the FY 2026 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking. The purpose of this program is to improve outcomes for children and youth who are victims of human trafficking by integrating human trafficking policy and programming at the state or Tribal level and enhancing coordinated, multidisciplinary, and statewide approaches to all forms of trafficking as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11).

Who can apply

  • State governments
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

Funding

Award ceiling
$1.6M

Agency contact

Office for Victims of Crime

For assistance with the requirements of this funding opportunity: OJP Response Center Phone: 800-851-3420 or 202-353-5556 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only) Email: OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov. Hours of operation: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) Monday–Friday. OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Where to apply

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