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OVC FY25 Housing Assistance for Victims of Human Trafficking

Agency: Office for Victims of Crime

Assistance Listings: 16.320 -- Services for Trafficking Victims

Last Updated: December 30, 2025

Description

This NOFO will provide funding for housing and support services to victims of human trafficking. 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). Projects under this program must be used for one or more of the following purposes: (1) transitional housing, including funding for the operating expenses of a newly developed or existing transitional housing program; and (2) short-term housing assistance, including rental...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Government

  • Public and Indian housing authorities
  • City or township governments
  • County governments
  • Special district governments
  • State governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
  • Other Native American tribal organizations

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

State Government Entities: For the purposes of this NOFO, “state” means any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. “Other” Entities Definition: Other Units of Local Government: For the purposes of this notice of funding opportunity, other units of local government include towns, boroughs, parishes, villages, or other general purpose political subdivisions of a state. Additional Applicant Eligibility Factors Nonprofit organizations that hold money in offshore accounts for the purpose of avoiding paying the tax described in 26 U.S.C. § 511(a) are not eligible to apply.  

Grantor contact information

Description

For assistance with the requirements of this funding opportunity. OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Email

Response Center

OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Documents

No documents are currently available.

Link to additional information

Funding Opportunity

Closing: February 24, 2026

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$16,800,000

Program Funding

17

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$1,200,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

O-OVC-2025-172519

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Income security and social services

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

December 30, 2025

Archive date:

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