# Demonstration Grants for Domestic Victims of Human Trafficking  (93.327)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/93-327-demonstration-grants-for-domestic-victims-of-human/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Demonstration Grants for Domestic Victims of Human Trafficking  is run by Department of Health and Human Services. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $30.7 million in 46 grants, about $667,069 per award.

## Objectives

The Domestic Victims of Human Trafficking (DVHT) Program is a comprehensive federal initiative administered by the Office on Trafficking in Persons (OTIP) to support the identification, assistance, and prevention of human trafficking among domestic populations within the United States. In Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, OTIP funded three priority areas under the DVHT Program model:
Domestic Victims of Human Trafficking – Services and Outreach (DVHT-SO)
Victims of Human Trafficking in Native Communities (VHT-NC)
Human Trafficking Youth Prevention Education (HTYPE)
Together, the DVHT program aim to strengthen community responses to human trafficking through direct services, outreach, and prevention education.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $9.4 million | 26 |
| 2022 | $8.3 million | 35 |
| 2023 | $6.4 million | 16 |
| 2024 | $5.1 million | 21 |
| 2025 | $1.5 million | 5 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Young Men's Christian Association of the North | Minnesota | $2.0 million |
| Oakland Unified School District | California | $1.7 million |
| Educational Service Unit | Nebraska | $1.4 million |
| Region One Education SRV Center | Texas | $1.4 million |
| City of New York Board of Education | New York | $1.2 million |
| Center for Family Services Inc | New Jersey | $1.2 million |
| Youthcare | Washington | $1.1 million |
| J Bar J Youth Services, Inc. | Oregon | $1.1 million |
| Covenant House Alaska | Alaska | $1.1 million |
| North County Lifeline | California | $1.0 million |
| School District No 1 in the City and County of Denver and the State of Colorado | Colorado | $1.0 million |
| Alaska Native Justice Center, Inc | Alaska | $975,142 |
| Region 19 Education Service Center | Texas | $948,592 |
| Hope for Justice, Inc. | Tennessee | $943,119 |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | Texas | $941,353 |
| Milwaukee Board of School Directors | Wisconsin | $900,000 |
| St. Luke's Foundation | Texas | $875,018 |
| Dekalb County Board of Education | Georgia | $851,897 |
| San Diego County Office of Education | California | $824,401 |
| Child and Family Service | Hawaii | $813,357 |

## Open opportunities

- [Human Trafficking Youth Prevention Education (HTYPE) Demonstration Program](https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/hhs-2027-acf-ioas-otip-tv-0004-human-trafficking-youth-prevention-education-htype/), closes not stated