Human Trafficking Enforcement and Training Grant Program
Human Trafficking Enforcement and Training Grant Program supports Massachusetts prosecutors with investigations, prosecutions, and trauma-informed victim services to advance justice and survivor empowerment.
Funder: Massachusetts
Due Dates: November 13, 2026, by 4 p.m. (Application) | December 2026 (Tentative award notification)
Funding Amounts: Tentative performance period: December 2026–June 30, 2027
Summary: Supports Massachusetts District Attorney’s Offices in strengthening human trafficking investigations, prosecutions, and trauma-informed victim services.
Key Information: Only Massachusetts District Attorney’s Offices may apply, with one application permitted per office.
Description
The Human Trafficking Enforcement and Training Grant Program is administered by the Massachusetts Office of Grants and Research (OGR) through state and federal funding streams. It assists Massachusetts District Attorney’s Offices in strengthening human trafficking investigations and prosecutions, enhancing local community relationships, and building municipal law enforcement’s capacity to work on anti-trafficking cases.
The program also supports the expansion of victim-centered, multidisciplinary approaches to working with survivors. Its focus includes trauma-informed programming and support services that promote justice, access, and empowerment, alongside enforcement and prosecution efforts.
