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TIP Office International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking Annual Program Statement

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

Deadline
January 1, 2099undefined
Award size
$1 million to $10 million
Matching funds
Not required
Fit for small groups
Possible fit

In plain language

This grant helps organizations fight human trafficking by supporting projects that prosecute traffickers, protect victims, and prevent trafficking. It is meant for groups working to address human trafficking challenges.

The money can pay for

  • Prosecuting traffickers
  • Protecting victims
  • Preventing trafficking
  • Projects that follow the Trafficking Victims Protection Act

Who can apply

Not-for-profit organizations, public and private educational institutions, for-profit organizations, public international organizations, and U.S. government agencies can apply.

Is it a fit for a small group?

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

Before you apply

  • Applications from for-profit entities may be reviewed more carefully
  • The Department of State prohibits profit for for-profit organizations
  • Projects must follow the Trafficking Victims Protection Act
  • 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 projects that aim to combat human trafficking following the legislative framework laid out in the Trafficking Victims Protection Act, and subsequent reauthorizations, to prosecute traffickers, protect victims, and prevent trafficking. Projects should address human trafficking challenges, respond to the priorities articulated in the National Security Strategy, executive orders, the FY 2026-2030 State Department Agency Strategy, and country-specific recommendations in the annual Trafficking in Persons Report, and advance America First Foreign Policy priorities.

Opportunity number
DFOP0018774
Posted
July 29, 2026
Total funding
$39 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

Nonprofits are eligible here through the “Others” category. Read the eligibility details carefully.