OVW FY 2019 Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction Solicitation
Agency: Office on Violence Against Women
Assistance Listings
- 16.025 -- Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction Implementation
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
Through this grant program, Indian tribes receive support and technical assistance for planning and implementing changes in their criminal justice systems necessary to exercise special domestic violence criminal jurisdiction (SDVCJ) and funds to exercise the jurisdiction. The program encourages collaborations among tribal leadership, courts, prosecutors, attorneys, defenders, law enforcement, probation, victim services providers, and other partners to ensure that victims find safety and justice and that non-Indians who commit crimes of domestic violence, dating violence, and violations of protection orders in the Indian country of the tribe are held accountable.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
Rebekah Jones
Grant Program Specialist
202-532-3287
OVW.TribalJurisdiction@usdoj.gov
OVW.TribalJurisdiction@usdoj.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Closed: April 11, 2019
Award
$4,000,000
Program Funding
10
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$450,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
OVW-2019-15604
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Law justice and legal services
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
November 29, 2018
Archive date:
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