OVC FY25 Improving Outcomes for Child and Youth Victims of Human Trafficking
This grant funds statewide or Tribal programs to develop and implement strategies that improve identification, support, and justice outcomes for child and youth victims of sex and labor trafficking.
Funder: Office for Victims of Crime
Due Dates: March 11, 2026: Full application deadline
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,600,000 per award; estimated total program funding is $4,800,000; up to 3 awards expected.
Summary: Supports state and Tribal jurisdictions to develop and coordinate strategies that improve outcomes for child and youth victims of sex and labor trafficking.
Key Information: Cost sharing or matching is required.
Description
This funding opportunity aims to develop, enhance, and coordinate programs and activities to improve outcomes for child and youth victims of sex and labor trafficking. The grant supports the creation and implementation of a statewide or Tribal jurisdiction-wide strategic plan to address challenges in identifying and serving these victims, as well as in investigating and prosecuting traffickers. Both first-time and previous recipients of Improving Outcomes funding are eligible, provided that any new project is clearly distinct from ongoing OVC-funded work.
