OVW FY 2015 Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program
Agency: Office on Violence Against Women
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- 16.590 -- Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The United States Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women(OVW) (www.ovw.usdoj.gov) is pleased to announce that it is seeking applications for the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program. This program furthers the Department of Justice's mission by encouraging partnerships between state, local, and tribal governments, courts, victim service providers, coalitions and rape crisis centers, to ensure that sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking are treated as serious violations of criminal law requiring the coordinated involvement of the entire criminal justice system and community-based victim service organizations.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- State governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
State or tribal sexual assault or domestic violence coalitions, and certain governmental rape crisis centers (in a state other than a territory).
Grantor contact information
Description
Sue Pugliese
Phone 202-305-1660
Suzanne.Pugliese@usdoj.gov
Documents
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Link to additional information
OVW FY 2015 Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program
Archived: April 23, 2015
Award
$50,000,000
Program Funding
60
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$950,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
OVW-2015-4031
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Law justice and legal services
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
3
Posted date:
February 11, 2015
Archive date:
April 23, 2015
