FY 2026 Preventing Trafficking of Girls

Federal Funding Agency:

Office for Victims of Crime

Applicant Eligibility:

State governments, County governments, City or township 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, Private 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 29, 2026, 11:59 pm Eastern
Application JustGrants Deadline October 6, 2026, 8:59 pm Eastern

Funding Amount:

Up to $500,000

Agency Notice of Funding Opportunity:

This opportunity will support prevention and early intervention services for girls who are at risk of, or are victims of, human trafficking as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11) by funding programs to: replicate and scale up prevention and early intervention programs for girls and young women who are at risk of, or are victims of, sex and/or labor trafficking; implement or enhance efforts to identify and provide comprehensive and developmentally appropriate services to girls and young women who are at risk of, or are victims of, sex and/or labor trafficking. This may include street outreach efforts, partnerships with organizations that serve youth, partnerships with juvenile justice and child welfare systems, and/or collaboration with key community stakeholders; and participate in peer-to-peer learning opportunities.

Solicitation

Additional Notes:

Services may be provided to girls and young women up to and including age 25. Applicants should address how they will be prepared to serve survivors of all types of human trafficking, including both sex trafficking and labor trafficking.