National Domestic Violence Hotline
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) is offering a funding opportunity for the operation of a National Domestic Violence Hotline (NDVH) through a cooperative agreement. This initiative aims to provide critical information and assistance to victims of domestic and family violence, including tailored services for youth and underrepresented communities, while ensuring confidentiality and accessibility for all users. The hotline will play a vital role in improving public awareness, preventing domestic violence, and facilitating immediate access to shelters and support services. The total funding available for this program is $16,989,375, with an application deadline of July 22, 2025. Interested applicants can contact Laura Fabius at Laura.Fabius@acf.hhs.gov for further information.
Eligible Applicants
Applications from individuals (including sole proprietorships) and foreign entities are not eligible and will be disqualified from the merit review and funding under this funding opportunity. Faith-based and community organizations that meet the eligibility requirements are eligible to receive awards under this funding opportunity. Faith-based organizations may apply for this award on the same basis as any other organization, as set forth at and, subject to the protections and requirements of 45 CFR Part 87 and 42 U.S.C. 2000bb et seq., ACF will not, in the selection of recipients, discriminate against an organization on the basis of the organization's religious character, affiliation, or exercise.