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FY 2026 Increasing Services for American Indian and Alaska Native Victims of Human Trafficking in Urban Centers Program

Federal Funding Agency:

Office for Victims of Crime

Applicant Eligibility:

Category 1: Urban Indian organizations, and Entities that are co-signers of the Alaska Tribal Health Compact as authorized under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
Category 2: Government entities, educational organizations, nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations

Due Date:

Grants.gov Deadline July 23, 2026, 11:59 pm Eastern
JustGrants Deadline July 30, 2026, 8:59 pm Eastern

Funding Amount:

Up to $450,000

Agency Notice of Funding Opportunity:

This opportunity is intended to increase access to victim services for victims of human trafficking.

Solicitation

Additional Notes:

For the purposes of this NOFO, the following definitions apply: “American Indian and Alaska Native” refers to “urban Indians” as defined by 25 U.S.C. §1603(28); “human trafficking” refers to both sex trafficking “…in which a commercial sex act is induced by force, fraud, or coercion, or in which the person induced to perform such act has not attained 18 years of age,” and labor trafficking involving, “the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for labor or services, through the use of force, fraud, or coercion for the purpose of subjection to involuntary servitude, peonage, debt bondage, or slavery” (22 U.S.C. §7102(11)(A)-(B)); “urban centers” refers to “…any community which has a sufficient urban Indian population with unmet health needs to warrant assistance under subchapter IV, as determined by the Secretary” (25 U.S.C. §1603(27)).