Closed · O-OVC-2025-172519 · CFDA 16.320 · Discretionary

OVC FY25 Housing Assistance for Victims of Human Trafficking

Federal grant opportunity posted by Office for Victims of Crime, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $1.2M
Award range
Closed
Status
February 24, 2026
Close date
17
Expected awards

The verdict

OVC FY25 Housing Assistance for Victims of Human Trafficking is a closed discretionary listing from Office for Victims of Crime that offered Up to $1,200,000 across 17 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $1.2M
award range
Closed
application status
17
expected awards
16.320
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - OVC FY25 Housing Assistance for Victims of Human Trafficking - is cataloged under number O-OVC-2025-172519 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 16.320, posted by Office for Victims of Crime. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on December 30, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $1,200,000. The agency has projected $16.8 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 17 awards. If the agency funds the expected 17 awards from the $16.8 million estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $988,000. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on February 24, 2026. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $1,200,000

Close Date

February 24, 2026

Posted

December 30, 2025

Est. Total Funding

$16,800,000

Expected Awards

17

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

This NOFO will provide funding for housing and support services to victims of human trafficking. The primary focus of this program is to provide rapid rehousing (i.e., transitional housing and supportive services that assist human trafficking victims in moving as quickly as possible into permanent housing and achieving stability). Projects under this program must be used for one or more of the following purposes: (1) transitional housing, including funding for the operating expenses of a newly developed or existing transitional housing program; and (2) short-term housing assistance, including rental or utilities payment assistance and assistance with related expenses, such as payment of security deposits and other costs incidental to relocation to transitional housing.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

For assistance with the requirements of this funding opportunity. OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Key Dates

Posted December 30, 2025
Close Date February 24, 2026
Last Updated December 30, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "OVC FY25 Housing Assistance for Victims of Human Trafficking", offered by Office for Victims of Crime. It is associated with CFDA program 16.320. This NOFO will provide funding for housing and support services to victims of human trafficking. The primary focus of this program is to provide rapid rehousing (i.e., transitional housing and support...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on February 24, 2026. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $1,200,000. Total estimated funding: $16,800,000. Expected number of awards: 17.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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