Grant opportunity
OVC FY 2026 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking. This opportunity supports jurisdictions in developing and expanding a multidisciplinary, collaborative task force approach to better respond to human trafficking through increased victim identification, service provision, and case investigations.
- Funder
- Office for Victims of Crime
- Applications close 2026-10-14
- Applications close 2026-10-14: Oct 14, 2026
- Award
- USD 1,000,000
- Applicant
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); State governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); City or township governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
- Discipline
- Social Sciences, Policy and Governance
- Region
- United States
- Posted
- Aug 22, 2026
Call summary
Overview
OVC FY 2026 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking is official opportunity O-OVC-2026-172699, published by Office for Victims of Crime during the 18-22 August 2026 hunt window.
Who can apply
Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); State governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); City or township governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the official notice.
What it supports
- This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking. This opportunity supports jurisdictions in developing and expanding a multidisciplinary, collaborative task force approach to better respond to human trafficking through increased victim identification, service provision, and case investigations.
- Opportunity number: O-OVC-2026-172699
Funding and duration
- Award ceiling: USD 1,000,000
- Expected number of awards: 30
Applications close 2026-10-14
Applications close 2026-10-14: Oct 14, 2026
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency route stated there.
Call details
Source-based overview
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking. This opportunity supports jurisdictions in developing and expanding a multidisciplinary, collaborative task force approach to better respond to human trafficking through increased victim identification, service provision, and case investigations. The official record contains the controlling eligibility, budget, attachment and submission requirements for opportunity O-OVC-2026-172699.
Eligibility
Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); State governments; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); City or township governments; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Special district governments; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; County governments; Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the official notice.
Funding and benefits
Award ceiling: USD 1,000,000
Expected number of awards: 30
Themes and supported activities
This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) Task Force to Combat Human Trafficking. This opportunity supports jurisdictions in developing and expanding a multidisciplinary, collaborative task force approach to better respond to human trafficking through increased victim identification, service provision, and case investigations.
Opportunity number: O-OVC-2026-172699
Deadline and timeline
Applications close 2026-10-14: Applications close 2026-10-14: Oct 14, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Open the official Grants.gov record, review the full notice and attachments, and use the application package or agency route stated there.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.