Program to End Modern Slavery Annual Program Statement
Office to Monitor-Combat Trafficking in Persons · International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking (19.019)
Posted 29 Jul 2026 · rolling or unstated deadline
In plain terms
The US Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons funds evidence-based anti-trafficking interventions to advance national security and combat transnational crime. Eligible applicants include US-based non-profits, educational institutions, for-profits, and government agencies, with grants from 500,000 to 8,000,000 US dollars.
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Summary
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.
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Who can apply
- NGO / civil society
- Academic or research institution
- Private company
- UN or intergovernmental agency
- Government body
Eligibility and conditions
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Applicant types: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
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