Notice of Intent: Program to End Modern Slavery FY 2023
ID: 345478Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Office to Monitor-Combat Trafficking in Persons (DOS-GTIP)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    Description

    The Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons (TIP Office) of the U.S. Department of State has issued a Notice of Intent for the Program to End Modern Slavery (PEMS) for Fiscal Year 2023. This initiative aims to significantly reduce human trafficking in targeted populations through innovative, research-driven interventions and partnerships, emphasizing the importance of rigorous research methods and survivor-centered approaches. Since Fiscal Year 2016, Congress has appropriated $25 million annually for PEMS, totaling $200 million to date, although the TIP Office is not currently accepting applications. For further inquiries, interested organizations can contact JTIPGrants@state.gov, and additional information can be found at the provided link.

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