International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking
The mission of the TIP Office is to combat human trafficking (a/k/a modern slavery) by employing a 3 Ps strategy: preventing trafficking in persons, protecting and assisting trafficking victims, and prosecuting traffickers and others who profit from trafficking in persons. Additionally, the TIP Office focuses on a 4th-P, partnerships to effectuate this strategy.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Active
Program Number
19.019
Federal Agency/Office
Trafficking in Persons, Department of State
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
B - Project Grants
Program Accomplishments
Not applicable.
Authorization
Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 as amended
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
Foreign NGOs are eligible for awards under this program.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Foreign NGOs are eligible for awards under this program.
Credentials/Documentation
See solicitation on Grants.gov
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Pre-Application Procedure
Preapplication coordination is required. Environmental impact information is not required for this program. An environmental impact assessment is not required for this listing. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. See solicitation on Grants.gov
Application Procedure
This program is excluded from coverage under 2 CFR 200, Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards.
Award Procedure
See solicitation on Grants.gov
Deadlines
Not applicable.
Approval/Disapproval Decision Time
More than 180 days. See solicitation on Grants.gov
Appeals
Not applicable.
Renewals
Not applicable.
How are proposals selected?
1. In Eastern Europe G/TIP is funding a project which supports and strengthens the host government's fight against sex and labor trafficking of children. 2. G/TIP is supporting an NGO which is working Africa through regional initiative to provide direct victim services to trafficking survivors. Services will include the provision of counseling, psychosocial support, and vocational training. 3. G/TIP is supporting an NGO to strengthen the legal response to trafficking in persons in Central Asia by improving the ability of law enforcement and the justice sector to investigate and prosecute TIP cases.
How may assistance be used?
The programs will assist countries in all regions of the world to support transformational diplomacy in the areas of international crime and rule of law by strengthening the legal foundation to prosecute the crime of human trafficking and provide victim assistance. The U.S. Government’s anti-trafficking paradigm – prosecution, protection, and prevention, together with rescue, rehabilitation, and reintegration – is a comprehensive approach that engages governments and civil society to address human trafficking internationally.
What are the requirements after being awarded this opportunity?
Reporting
Performance Reports: See Grants.gov
Auditing
Not applicable.
Records
See Grants.gov
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
Statutory formula is not applicable to this assistance listing.
Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Up to 3 years. Program generally awards funds through the Payment Management System operated by the Department of Health and Human Services. Funds may be drawn down as expenses are incurred.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Regional or Local Office
None/Not specified.
Headquarters Office
Mark Forstrom,
1800 G. St., N.W., Ste 2201 (SA-22)
Washington, DC 20006 US
forstromma@state.gov
Phone: (202) 312-9893
Fax: (202) 312-9638.
Website Address
http://www.state.gov/g/tip/
Financial Information
Account Identification
19-1191-1-1-022
Obligations
(Project Grants) FY 21 Estimate Not Available FY 22 Estimate Not Available FY 23 Estimate Not Available FY 20$35,999,999.00; FY 18$51,904,000.00; FY 19 est $17,983,078.00; FY 16 Estimate Not Available FY 15 Estimate Not Available FY 17 Estimate Not Available FY 14 Estimate Not Available -
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
$50,000 to $750,000
Regulations, Guidelines and Literature
Not applicable.
Examples of Funded Projects
Not applicable.