Tenders/OVC FY 2026 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Task Forces and Legal Services

OVC FY 2026 Specialized Human Trafficking Assistance: Task Forces and Legal Services

Office for Victims of Crime

Published: Oct 6, 2026

Updated: Oct 7, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a grants contract in the legal services, humanitarian aid and education and training sectors, with a focus on Higher Education. Located in United States, North America, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through Grants.gov, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for grants in the legal services sector. Grant applications generally require a detailed project proposal, a clear results framework, and evidence of the applicant's capacity to deliver the proposed activities. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

This opportunity will assist OVC-funded multidisciplinary anti-trafficking task forces and teams (MDTs) and legal service providers by offering specialized training to ensure successful outcomes for victims of human trafficking, as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 7102(11). Applicants should propose approaches that strengthen Enhanced Collaborative Model (ECM) task forces, MDTs, and legal service providers’ capacity to identify and serve victims, conduct victim-centered investigations, and successfully prosecute traffickers. Agency: Office for Victims of Crime CFDA: 16.320 Eligible Applicants: Limit on Number of Applications: If a project will be carried out by two or more entities (project partners), only one entity may submit the application. The other entities (project partners) must be proposed as subrecipients rather than co-applicants. An entity may be proposed as a subrecipient in more than one application. For additional information regarding subawards, see the Application Resource Guide. 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. Applicant Types: For profit organizations other than small businesses; Private institutions of higher education; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification); Small businesses Cost Sharing: No More Info: Funding Opportunity — https://ovc.ojp.gov/funding/current-funding-opportunities Contact: Office for Victims of Crime Email: AskOVC@usdoj.gov

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Grants.gov and was originally published on October 6, 2026. Last refreshed today. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Office for Victims of Crime

Office for Victims of Crime has issued 28 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 3 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Social Protection & Welfare, Law & Legal Services, and Humanitarian & Emergency Response. All notices are published for United States. Notices are distributed via Grants.gov. Most recent publication: October 6, 2026.

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This notice was issued by Office for Victims of Crime in United States. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Grants contract in the Law & Legal Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

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The contract is for delivery in United States. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.