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THIS GRANT’S FOCUS: Child/Youth Safety, Human/Sex Trafficking, Girls/Women, Victim Services
Deadline: Sept. 29, 2026
“This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Preventing Trafficking of Girls. This opportunity will support prevention and early intervention services for girls who are at risk of, or are victims of, human trafficking as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11) by funding programs to:
- Replicate and scale up prevention and early intervention programs for girls and young women who are at risk of, or are victims of, sex and/or labor trafficking.
- Implement or enhance efforts to identify and provide comprehensive and developmentally appropriate services to girls and young women who are at risk of, or are victims of, sex and/or labor trafficking. This may include street outreach efforts, partnerships with organizations that serve youth, partnerships with juvenile justice and child welfare systems, and/or collaboration with key community stakeholders.
- Participate in peer-to-peer learning opportunities.
Services may be provided to girls and young women up to and including age 25. Applicants should address how they will be prepared to serve survivors of all types of human trafficking, including both sex trafficking and labor trafficking.
Goal 1: Prevent and reduce victimization of girls who are at risk for sex and/or labor trafficking.
- Objective 1: Increase programs providing prevention, education, awareness, risk reduction, resilience building, and development of community support systems.
- Objective 2: Identify and provide prevention, early intervention, or comprehensive and developmentally appropriate services to girls and young women who are at risk of becoming or currently are victims of sex and/or labor trafficking.”
Funder: Office for Victims of Crime
Eligibility: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, private institutions of higher education, public and state controlled institutions of higher education, city or township governments, county governments, state governments, special district governments, public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Native American tribal organizations (other than federally recognized tribal governments), Native American tribal governments (federally recognized).
Amount: Up to $500,000
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