OVC FY25 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking
Posted: Dec 30, 2025 12:00:00 AM EST
Closes: 03/11/2026
Funding Information
Estimated Total Funding
$4,800,000
Award Ceiling
$1,600,000
Expected Number of Awards
3
Cost sharing or matching is required for this grant.
Description
This NOFO will develop, enhance, and coordinate programs and activities geared toward improving outcomes for child and youth victims of sex and labor trafficking. Outcomes for child and youth victims of human trafficking will be improved through the development and implementation of a statewide or Tribal jurisdiction-wide strategic plan addressing challenges related to identifying and serving child and youth victims of sex and labor trafficking, as well as identifying, investigating, and prosecuting traffickers.
Synopsis
This NOFO will develop, enhance, and coordinate programs and activities geared toward improving outcomes for child and youth victims of sex and labor trafficking. Outcomes for child and youth victims of human trafficking will be improved through the development and implementation of a statewide or Tribal jurisdiction-wide strategic plan addressing challenges related to identifying and serving child and youth victims of sex and labor trafficking, as well as identifying, investigating, and prosecuting traffickers.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants:
This funding opportunity will support state or Tribal jurisdictions that have never received Improving Outcomes funding as well as those that have previously received funding. To be considered for FY 2025 funding, all entities that have current OVC Improving Outcomes awards with project periods that will overlap with the proposed project must clearly describe how the proposed project would differ from, or expand, their existing OVC-funded projects, including a new scope, services, cost items, or a distinct geographic scope not included in the original application.
Funding Activity Categories
CFDA Numbers
- 16.834 - Domestic Trafficking Victim Program
Contact Information
Agency: Office for Victims of Crime
Contact: Office for Victims of Crime
Email: OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
Phone: 202-353-2138
For assistance with the requirements of this funding opportunity.
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov
Additional Information
Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 2
Last Updated: Feb 25, 2026 04:12:54 PM EST
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