FY 2026 Housing Assistance for Victims of Human Trafficking

Federal Funding Agency:

Office for Victims of Crime

Applicant Eligibility:

State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Native American Tribal governments (federally recognized), Native American tribal governments (other than federally recognized), Other units of local government, Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education, Public housing authorities, Indian housing authorities, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), other than institutions of higher education,

Due Date:

Grants.gov Deadline September 28, 2026, 11:59 pm Eastern
Application JustGrants Deadline October 5, 2026, 8:59 pm Eastern

Funding Amount:

Up to $1,200,000

Agency Notice of Funding Opportunity:

This opportunity will fund organizations that provide housing and associated support services to victims of human trafficking as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11). The primary focus of this program is to provide rapid rehousing (i.e., transitional housing and supportive services that assist human trafficking victims in moving as quickly as possible into permanent housing and achieving stability).

Solicitation

Additional Notes:

Projects under this program must be used for one or more of the following purposes:
• Transitional housing, including funding for the operating expenses of a newly developed or existing transitional housing program.

• Short-term housing assistance, including rental or utilities payment assistance and assistance with related expenses, such as payment of security deposits and other costs incidental to relocation to transitional housing.