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qualified nongovernmental organization

Defined in 2 places across 2 titles — 1 distinct definitions of the United States Code.

The term "qualified nongovernmental organization" means an organization that—

(A) is not a State or unit of local government, or an agency of a State or unit of local government;

(B) has demonstrated experience providing services to victims of sex trafficking or related populations (such as runaway and homeless youth), or employs staff specialized in the treatment of sex trafficking victims; and

(C) demonstrates a plan to sustain the provision of services beyond the period of a grant awarded under this section.

Same definition in 2 sections

  • 2018–present34 U.S.C. § 20702Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Establishment of a grant program to develop, expand, and strengthen assistance programs for certain persons subject to trafficking · in this section
  • 2013–present42 U.S.C. § 14044AThe Public Health and Welfare · Establishment of grant program to develop, expand, and strengthen assistance programs for certain persons subject to trafficking · in this section