Apply for the OVC FY 2020 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking solicitation.
The purpose of this program is to develop, expand, or strengthen victim service programs for victims of human trafficking.
Applicants are invited to apply under the following three purpose areas.
Purpose Area 1: Developing Capacity to Serve Human Trafficking Victims
Under Purpose Area 1, up to 10 awards of up to $350,000 each will be made to organizations that have not received OVC human trafficking grants since 2015. The purpose of these awards is to support organizations that have limited or no prior experience in serving victims of human trafficking.
Purpose Area 2: Enhancing Scope of Services for Human Trafficking Victims
Under Purpose Area 2, up to 10 awards of up to $750,000 each will be made to victim service organizations with a demonstrated history of providing a range of services to victims of human trafficking. The purpose of these awards is to enhance the scope of services offered by the organization (directly or through partnerships) that victims of human trafficking often require to address their needs.
Purpose Area 3: Specialized Services for Human Trafficking Victims
Under Purpose Area 3, up to 10 awards of up to $550,000 each will be made to victim service organizations with a demonstrated history of providing a specialized service to victims of human trafficking. The goal is to increase the quality and quantity of the specialized to assist victims of all forms of human trafficking.
OVC expects to make awards for a 36-month period of performance, to begin on October 1, 2020.
OVC conducted an optional pre-application webinar on Thursday, April 2, 2020, to review requirements and answer questions. View a recording and transcript of this webinar.
View changes to page 8 that OVC made after the initial release of the solicitation at https://ovc.ojp.gov/sites/g/files/xyckuh226/files/media/document/services-for-victims-of-ht-change.pdf.
Learn more and apply for the OVC FY 2020 Services for Victims of Human Trafficking solicitation.
Apply by 11:59 p.m. eastern time on Monday, May 18, 2020.
(Updated April 13, 2020)