Grant opportunity

OVC FY 2026 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the FY 2026 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking. The purpose of this program is to improve outcomes for children and youth who are victims of human trafficking by integrating human trafficking policy and programming at the state or Tribal level and enhancing coordinated, multidisciplinary, and statewide approaches to all forms of trafficking as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11).

GrantSocial Sciences, Policy and GovernanceUnited StatesOffice for Victims of CrimeGrants.gov
Funder
Office for Victims of Crime
Applications close 2026-10-14
Applications close 2026-10-14: Oct 14, 2026
Award
USD 1,600,000
Applicant
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); State governments
Discipline
Social Sciences, Policy and Governance
Region
United States
Posted
Aug 22, 2026

Call summary

Overview

OVC FY 2026 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking is official opportunity O-OVC-2026-172695, 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. 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 FY 2026 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking. The purpose of this program is to improve outcomes for children and youth who are victims of human trafficking by integrating human trafficking policy and programming at the state or Tribal level and enhancing coordinated, multidisciplinary, and statewide approaches to all forms of trafficking as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11).
  • Opportunity number: O-OVC-2026-172695

Funding and duration

  • Award ceiling: USD 1,600,000
  • Expected number of awards: 4

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 FY 2026 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking. The purpose of this program is to improve outcomes for children and youth who are victims of human trafficking by integrating human trafficking policy and programming at the state or Tribal level and enhancing coordinated, multidisciplinary, and statewide approaches to all forms of trafficking as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11). The official record contains the controlling eligibility, budget, attachment and submission requirements for opportunity O-OVC-2026-172695.

Eligibility

Eligible applicant types listed by the agency: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); State governments. Applicants must also satisfy every programme-specific condition in the official notice.

Funding and benefits

Award ceiling: USD 1,600,000

Expected number of awards: 4

Themes and supported activities

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the FY 2026 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking. The purpose of this program is to improve outcomes for children and youth who are victims of human trafficking by integrating human trafficking policy and programming at the state or Tribal level and enhancing coordinated, multidisciplinary, and statewide approaches to all forms of trafficking as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11).

Opportunity number: O-OVC-2026-172695

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.