This Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Funding Opportunity (NOFO) seeks proposals to provide integrated, high‑quality services for minor victims of human trafficking across the United States. Up to ten awards will be made, each with a ceiling of $950,000, for a total estimated funding pool of $9.5 million. Eligible applicants include state, local, tribal governments and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Funded activities must enhance the availability, quality, and coordination of services such as case management, counseling, legal assistance, medical care, and safe‑housing for children and youth who are victims of trafficking.
• Funding: up to $950,000 per award; total $9.5 M for FY 2026
• Number of awards: 10 (estimated)
• Eligible entities: state, county, city, tribal governments, public‑controlled higher‑education institutions, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, public housing authorities, etc.
• Scope of work: integrated service delivery (case management, counseling, legal, medical, shelter, education, and after‑care) for minor trafficking victims
• Application window: 08/19/2026 – 09/28/2026 (electronic submission)
• Grant instrument: Federal Grant (CFDA 16.320 – Services for Trafficking Victims)
• Required cost‑sharing: Yes (applicants must provide matching funds or in‑kind contributions)
• Contact: OJP Response Center (phone 800‑851‑3420, email
[email protected])