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FY25 Program to End Modern Slavery – Global Anti-Trafficking Grant Opportunity

The U.S. Department of State's Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) is seeking proposals for the Program to End Modern Slavery (PEMS) for Fiscal Year 2025. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) - Scope of Opportunity: - Funding for innovative anti-trafficking interventions outside the United States - Emphasis on research, implementation, scaling, and rigorous evaluation of interventions - Focus on victim-centered, trauma-informed, and survivor-informed approaches - Projects must demonstrate meaningful survivor engagement and evidence-based design - Systemic, scalable, and sustainable impact is required - Eligible Applicants: - U.S.-based and foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) - Non-profits, public international organizations, institutions of higher education - For-profit organizations (with restrictions on profit under assistance awards) - Funding Details: - Awards range from $500,000 to $5,000,000 - Project durations from 24 to 54 months, with potential for up to 60 months via non-competitive continuations - Geographic Focus: - Projects must operate outside the United States - Example regions include Costa Rica and West Africa - No OEMs or vendors are specified, as this is a programmatic grant for services, not a product procurement

Description

The Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) announces a Notice of Intent for the Program to End Modern Slavery (PEMS) FY 2025. The program aims to reduce human trafficking through innovative interventions supported by research, monitoring, evaluation, and partnerships with various sectors. This notice is for stage one of a two-stage competition inviting organizations to submit Statements of Interest (SOIs) for projects combating human trafficking outside the United States. Funding will support implementation and rigorous evaluation of promising interventions, with awards ranging from $500,000 to $5,000,000 and project durations up to 54 months. The TIP Office anticipates issuing awards in fall 2025, pending availability of FY 2024 appropriated funds.

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