NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking
NIJ FY 2026 Research and Evaluation on Human Trafficking is offered by National Institute of Justice. Max award: $2,500,000. Applications close on Nov 16, 2026.
| Opportunity number | O-NIJ-2026-172799 |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Institute of Justice |
| Status | Posted |
| Posted | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Closes | Nov 16, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $2,500,000 |
| Award floor | Not specified |
| Total program funding | $2,500,000 |
| Expected awards | 5 |
| Who can apply | Independent school districts, Special district governments, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities, For profit organizations other than small businesses, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Private institutions of higher education, State governments, County governments, Small businesses, Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), City or township governments, Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Category | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Summary (excerpt)
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, …
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