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Program to End Modern Slavery Annual Program Statement

Office to Monitor-Combat Trafficking in Persons, Department of State

Deadline
January 1, 2099undefined
Award size
$500,000 to $8 million
Matching funds
Not required
Fit for small groups
Possible fit

In plain language

This grant helps organizations work against modern slavery and human trafficking. It supports programs that test and scale solutions to these issues. The money can be used for activities that help victims and prevent trafficking.

The money can pay for

  • Supporting programs to help victims of trafficking
  • Testing new ways to stop trafficking
  • Scaling successful anti-trafficking efforts
  • Training and education on trafficking issues

Who can apply

Not-for-profit organizations, educational institutions, for-profit organizations, and international organizations can apply.

Is it a fit for a small group?

Possible fit. This grant is for larger programs and may require more resources than a small community nonprofit typically has.

Before you apply

  • Applications from for-profit organizations may be reviewed more carefully
  • The grant may require technical expertise or partnerships
  • The award amounts are large, and only a few may be given
  • Federal applicants need an active registration at SAM.gov and a Grants.gov account. Registration can take several weeks, so start early.

This summary was written by GrantGather with AI, based on the official listing. It can contain mistakes. Check the official listing on Grants.gov before you apply.

From the official listing

The TIP Office invites applications for the Program to End Modern Slavery (PEMS). PEMS programming establishes a strategic funding framework to develop, test, evaluate, and scale evidence-based anti-trafficking interventions that directly advance U.S. national security, economic competitiveness, and efforts to combat transnational crime.

Opportunity number
DFOP0018770
Posted
July 29, 2026
Total funding
$25 million
Eligible applicants
Others (see eligibility details)
Eligibility details
The following organizations are eligible to apply: · Not-for-profit organizations, including think tanks and civil society/non-governmental organizations · Public and private educational institutions · For-profit organizations · Public International Organizations · U.S. government agencies Applications submitted by for-profit entities may be subject to additional review following the panel selection process. Additionally, the Department of State prohibits profit to for-profit or commercial organizations under its assistance awards. Profit is defined as any amount in excess of allowable direct and indirect costs. The allowability of costs incurred by commercial organizations is determined in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) at 48 CFR 30, Cost Accounting Standards Administration, and 48 CFR 31 Contract Cost Principles and Procedures. While foreign governments are not eligible to apply, governments may be beneficiaries of programs pro
Assistance listing
19.019 International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking
Agency contact
Office to Monitor-Combat Trafficking in Persons
703-516-1684
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Nonprofits are eligible here through the “Others” category. Read the eligibility details carefully.