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OVC FY 2026 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Task Forces and Legal Services

Office for Victims of Crime

This opportunity will assist OVC-funded multidisciplinary anti-trafficking task forces and teams (MDTs) and legal service providers by offering specialized training to ensure successful outcomes for victims of human trafficking, as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11). Applicants should propose appr

Funding
Estimated total program funding: $5,000,000
Category
Uncategorized
Status
OPEN
Deadline
12/2/2026

About

This opportunity will assist OVC-funded multidisciplinary anti-trafficking task forces and teams (MDTs) and legal service providers by offering specialized training to ensure successful outcomes for victims of human trafficking, as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11). Applicants should propose approaches that strengthen Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) task forces, MDTs, and legal service providers’ capacity to identify and serve victims, conduct victim-centered investigations, and successfully prosecute traffickers.

Eligibility

Limit on Number of Applications: If a project will be carried out by two or more entities (project partners), only one entity may submit the application. The other entities (project partners) must be proposed as subrecipients rather than co-applicants. An entity may be proposed as a subrecipient in more than one application. For additional information regarding subawards, see the Application Resource Guide. Nonprofit organizations that hold money in offshore accounts for the purpose of avoiding paying the tax described in 26 U.S.C. § 511(a) are not eligible to apply.

Applicant types

Notice-specific evidence check

What an applicant must verify for OVC FY 2026 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Task Forces and Legal Services

Applicant evidence

  • Applicant type: Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
  • Applicant type: 501(c)(3) nonprofits other than higher-education institutions
  • Applicant type: Private institutions of higher education
  • Applicant type: For-profit organizations other than small businesses
  • Applicant type: Small businesses
  • Applicant type: Other eligible applicants

Opportunity boundaries

  • Recorded funding: Estimated total program funding: $5,000,000
  • Recorded deadline: December 2, 2026; confirm time zone and submission system.
  • Recorded focus: Information and statistics
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Application checklist

How to apply for OVC FY 2026 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Task Forces and Legal Services

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Recorded eligibility

  • • Applicant types: Grants.gov eligibility code 06, Grants.gov eligibility code 12, Grants.gov eligibility code 20, Grants.gov eligibility code 22, Grants.gov eligibility code 23, Grants.gov eligibility code 25.
  • • Geographic scope is not structured in this record.
  • • Notice summary: Limit on Number of Applications: If a project will be carried out by two or more entities (project partners), only one entity may submit the application. The other entities (project partners) must be proposed as subrecipients rather than co-applicants. An entity may be proposed as a subrecipient in more than one application. For additional information regarding subawards, see the Application Resource Guide. Nonprofit organizations that hold money in offshore accounts for the purpose of avoiding paying the tax described in 26 U.S.C. § 511(a) are not eligible to apply.

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Recorded deadline

December 1, 2026 — confirm the time zone and submission system

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