Applications are now being accepted for the National Human Trafficking Hotline Program.
Donor Name: Administration for Children and Families
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/02/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 5 Years
Details:
The National Human Trafficking Hotline (NHTH) is a national toll-free hotline that operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year via telephone, text, and chat, to assist adults and minors who have experienced a severe form of human trafficking as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000.
The objectives of the NHTH include:
- Operate the NHTH’s telephone, text, chat, and website via a coordinated national communications system available 24 hours a day.
- Provide timely information and service referrals to victims of human trafficking using a trauma-informed, person-centered, culturally responsive, and linguistically appropriate approach.
- Notify law enforcement agencies of potential cases of human trafficking, where appropriate; and
- Establish and maintain a comprehensive online directory of community-based service providers in communities across the United States.
- Develop trusted relationships to identify, update, and maintain comprehensive internal and online referral directories.
- Directories must include vetted organizations equipped to meet the service needs of survivors and/or respond to tips of potential human trafficking in accordance with relevant referral protocols.
Funding Information
$5,000,000.
Grant Period
5 years.
Eligibility Criteria
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Small businesses
- County governments
- Independent school districts
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- State governments
- Special district governments
- For profit organizations other than small businesses
- Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- City or township governments
- Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments).
For more information, visit Grants.gov.


