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This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking. This opportunity supports proposals for rigorous research and evaluation projects to better understand, respond to, and reduce Human Trafficking in the United States in three areas: (1) prevention, including justice system and other initiatives to prevent trafficking in the first place or to prevent further harm after it has occurred, (2) evaluation of federal policies that may have the unintended consequence of perpetuating or increasing human trafficking, and (3) applied research and program evaluations that directly support effective services for American victims. This NOFO is released by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), in collaboration with the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC).
Funding Opportunity Number: O-NIJ-2026-172799. Assistance Listing: 16.560. Funding Instrument: G. Category: ST. Award Amount: Up to $2.5M per award.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible applicants: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; Independent school districts; Public and State controlled institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); Public housing authorities / Indian housing authorities; Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized); Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Private institutions of higher education; For-profit organizations other than small businesses; Small businesses. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2.5M per award. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking are due November 16, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Yes — NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking is offered by National Institute of Justice and this listing comes from Grants.gov, an official U.S. federal source. Federal applications generally require registrations (for example SAM.gov or an agency submission portal), so allow extra lead time.
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