income_security_and_social_services · USDOJ-OJP-OVC
OVC FY 2026 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Task Forces and Legal Services
Office for Victims of Crime · O-OVC-2026-172790
56 days left
Award Range
$0 – $3.0M
Total Program Funding
$5.0M
Expected Awards
2
Deadline
December 1, 2026
What This Grant Funds
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.
Who Can Apply
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.
Eligible Applicant Types
Other (see NOFO for details)501(c)(3) NonprofitsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesFor-Profit OrganizationsSmall BusinessesPrivate Colleges & Universities
Funding Details
- Maximum Award
- $3.0M
- Total Program Funding
- $5.0M
- Expected Number of Awards
- 2
- Cost Sharing Required?
- No
- Funding Instrument
- cooperative_agreement
Key Dates
Posted: October 6, 2026
Application Deadline: December 1, 2026 (56 days remaining)
Agency Contact
For assistance with the requirements of this funding opportunity, contact AskOVC@usdoj.gov AskOVC@usdoj.gov
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