OVW Tribal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program –Invitation to Apply for Waiver Reimbursement Expenses from Calendar Year 2024
ID: 360141Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

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

Award Range

$1 - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Law, Justice and Legal Services

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Other

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/360141

Additional Information

https://www.justice.gov/ovw/media/1408876/dl?inline
Timeline
    Description

    The Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) is inviting applications for the Tribal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program, which aims to reimburse federally recognized tribes for expenses incurred while exercising Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction (STCJ) over non-Indians committing specific covered crimes. This program is crucial for supporting tribal governments in addressing serious offenses such as domestic violence, sexual violence, and child violence, thereby enhancing the safety and justice within tribal communities. The total estimated funding for this program is $3,140,175, with an expected 14 awards to be granted, and applications are due by August 26, 2025. For further assistance, applicants can contact OVW at OVW.TribalJurisdiction@usdoj.gov or call 202-307-6026.

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