Domestic Victims of Human Trafficking Services and Outreach (DVHT-SO) Program
Agency: Administration for Children and Families-IOAS-OTIP
Assistance Listings
- 93.327 -- Demonstration Grants for Domestic Victims of Human Trafficking
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
MODIFICATION: This forecast has been updated to reflect a revised fiscal year, project period, and due date. This NOFO will be funded using FY 24 funds, with a 10/01/2023-09/30/2028 project period. The due date is 6/30/2023. These are the only changes to this forecast. The Office on Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is announcing funding for the Domestic Victims of Human Trafficking Services and Outreach (DVHT- SO) Program. The goal of the DVHT-SO Program is to fund organizations that will build, expand, and sustain organizational and local...
capacity to deliver services to domestic victims of severe forms of human trafficking as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act (TVPA) of 2000, as amended through victim outreach, identification, case management, direct services, assistance, and referrals.Under the DVHT-SO Program, the following activities are required: 1) comprehensive case management and services to adults and children who have experienced human trafficking; and 2) outreach to increase identification of adults and children who have experienced sex and labor trafficking. The DVHT-SO Program is informed by a whole-family approach that focuses equally and intentionally on services and opportunities for individuals who have experienced human trafficking and their immediate family members living within their households. OTIP encourages community partnerships, meaningful engagement of individuals who have experienced human trafficking, and hiring qualified professionals from the communities being served under the DVHT-SO Program.Recipients will undergo a 12-month project implementation period to establish partnerships, on-board new staff, and develop a victim service protocol and a sustainability plan. Clients must receive direct services and assistance through the DVHT-SO Program during the 12-month project implementation period.In addition, there is a statutorily mandated 25 percent match (cash or in-kind) requirement for each budget period.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Government
- City or township governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- County governments
- Special district governments
- State governments
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Eligible entities according to 22 U.S.C. 7105(f)(3)(A) are states, Indian tribes, units of local government, and nonprofit, non-governmental victim service organizations. OTIP defines victim service organizations as those who, by nature of their current operations, serve victims of sexual assault, sexual violence, domestic violence, human trafficking, and youth homelessness. Victim service organizations may also include faith-based organizations, non-profit federally qualified health centers, and other non-profit health care facilities that serve or plan to serve victims of human trafficking. Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from competitive review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity. Faith-based organizations may apply for this award on the same basis as any other organization, as set forth at and, subject to the protections and requirements of 45 CFR Part 87 and 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq., ACF will not, in the selection of recipients, discriminate against an organization on the basis of the organization's religious character, affiliation, or exercise.
Grantor contact information
Description
Landy Delva
Landy.Delva@acf.hhs.gov
Landy.Delva@acf.hhs.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Foa_Content_of_HHS-2024-ACF-IOAS-OTIP-TV-0048.pdf | Foa_Content_of_HHS-2024-ACF-IOAS-OTIP-TV-0048.pdf | Feb 17, 2023 03:45 PM UTC |
| FY_24_-_HHS-2024-ACF-IOAS-OTIP-TV-0048.pdf | FY 24 - HHS-2024-ACF-IOAS-OTIP-TV-0048.pdf | Feb 21, 2023 08:50 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: July 30, 2023
Award
$1,500,000
Program Funding
5
Expected awards
$250,000
Award Minimum
$300,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
HHS-2024-ACF-IOAS-OTIP-TV-0048
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Income security and social services
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
2
Posted date:
February 17, 2023
Archive date:
July 30, 2023
