The Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Supporting Survivor Engagement in Anti-Trafficking Programming initiative is designed to assist OVC-funded anti-trafficking grantees in ensuring meaningful engagement with and successful outcomes for survivors of human trafficking.
Donor Name: Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/24/2026
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The goal of this program is to support victims of human trafficking by helping providers improve the quality of available services through training and technical assistance on survivor engagement.
Objectives
- Provide assistance to OVC anti-trafficking grantees.
- Support capacity building to provide quality anti-trafficking victim services.
OVC anticipates that funding through this initiative will support the expansion of the skills, expertise, and capacity of OVC human trafficking grantees, their program partners, and other stakeholders responding to victims of human trafficking. Activities include the following:
- Providing support and assistance to OVC human trafficking grantees and other key stakeholders.
- Developing and disseminating resources and training.
- Increasing OVC grantee and partner expertise and specialized skills.
- Collaborating with other OVC human trafficking grantees.
- Supporting data collection and assessment activities.
Funding Information
- Total Amount To Be Awarded Under This Funding Opportunity: $1,200,000
- Anticipated Award Ceiling: Up to $1,200,000
Period of Performance
36 months
Eligibility Criteria
The types of entities that are eligible to apply for this funding opportunity are listed below:
- Educational Organizations
- Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Nonprofit Organizations
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), other than institutions of higher education
- For-Profit Organizations
- Organizations other than small businesses
- Small businesses
For more information, visit Grants.gov.

































