The Office on Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is announcing funds for the Lighthouse: Services, Outreach, and Awareness for Labor Trafficking (Lighthouse) Demonstration Program.
Donor Name: Administration for Children and Families
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/01/2022
Grant Size: $333,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
The Lighthouse Demonstration Program’s goal is to fund organizations that will build, expand, and sustain organizational and community capacity to deliver services to adult foreign nationals who have experienced labor trafficking, as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, as amended, through the provision of direct services, assistance, and referrals. A foreign national includes individuals who are not U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents (LPR).
Under the Lighthouse Demonstration Program, the following activities are required:
- provide of comprehensive, culturally and linguistically responsive case management to foreign national adults who have experienced labor trafficking;
- conduct outreach efforts to increase identification foreign national adults who have experienced labor trafficking; and
- conduct public awareness activities for the local community and organizations that may encounter victims of labor trafficking.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $333,000
- Award Floor: $300,000
- Clients must be served during the 12-month project implementation period.
Eligibility Criteria
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Special district governments
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- State governments
- Independent school districts
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- County governments
- Small businesses
- Private institutions of higher education
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
