OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Enhance Community-based Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program
ID: 359765Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Office on Violence Against Women (USDOJ-OJP-OVW)

Award Range

$400K - $475K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/359765

Additional Information

https://www.justice.gov/ovw/media/1404066/dl?inline
Timeline
    Description

    The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is offering grants for the Fiscal Year 2025 to enhance community-based services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. The program aims to support the maintenance and replication of culturally specific services and develop innovative community-based programming that improves access to resources for victims facing barriers to traditional services. This initiative is crucial for empowering community-based organizations to provide tailored support to survivors, thereby addressing the unique challenges they encounter. Interested applicants can apply for funding amounts ranging from $400,000 to $475,000, with a total program funding of $22.5 million available for approximately 50 awards. The application deadline is August 1, 2025, and for further assistance, applicants may contact OVW at OVW.Cultural@usdoj.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    OVW.Cultural@usdoj.gov
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