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OVC FY25 Housing Assistance for Victims of Human Trafficking

Office for Victims of Crime

O-OVC-2025-172519

USDOJ-OJP-OVC

General Information

$16,800,000
Est. Program Funding:
February 24, 2026
Closing Date:
17
Expected No. of Awards
$1,200,000
Award Ceiling

Opportunity Number:
O-OVC-2025-172519

Owning Agency:
USDOJ-OJP-OVC

Opportunity Category:
Discretionary (D)

Synopsis

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 or utilities payment assistance and assistance with related expenses, such as payment of security deposits and other costs incidental to relocation to transitional housing.
Response Date Feb 24, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST
Posting Date Dec 30, 2025 12:00:00 AM EST
Archive Date
Award Ceiling 1,200,000
Award Floor N/a
Cost Sharing Yes

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants City or township governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, State governments, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, Special district governments, Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification), Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), County governments
Additional Info on Eligibility: 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.  

Additional Information

Agency Name Office for Victims of Crime
Link to Additional Information: Funding Opportunity
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk
Phone: 202-353-2138

CFDA Program(s)

  • 16.320: Services for Trafficking Victims
   

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