OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Assistance for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Initative
Agency: Office on Violence Against Women
Assistance Listings: 16.063 -- Financial Assistance to Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
Last Updated: June 2, 2026
Description
The OVW Financial Assistance for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Initiative (FAV Initiative) grant funds provide flexible financial assistance to support victims in achieving safety, stability, and healing by paying for necessities that are not easily supplied by traditional service providers and with the flexibility to fulfill self-identified needs quickly.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Government
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Nonprofit
- Other Native American tribal organizations
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Eligible Applicants are limited to: victim service providers, Tribal governments, and Tribal organizations.
Grantor contact information
Description
For assistance with the requirements of this NOFO, email OVW at OVW.FinancialAssistanceProgram@usdoj.gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026.
OVW.FinancialAssistanceProgram@usdoj.gov
OVW.FinancialAssistanceProgram@usdoj.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Closing: June 30, 2026
Award
$2,500,000
Program Funding
16
Expected awards
$100,000
Award Minimum
$150,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
O-OVW-2026-172625
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
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:
1
Posted date:
June 2, 2026
Archive date:
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