Submission Deadline 07/16/2026
Fiscal Capacity $16,000,000
| Opportunity Number | O-OVW-2026-172608 |
|---|---|
| Agency | USDOJ-OJP-OVW |
| Application Deadline | 07/16/2026 |
| Award Amount | $16,000,000 |
| Status | Posted |
| Sector | Default |
| Award Floor | $650,000 |
| Cost Sharing | Not Required |
Fiscal Parameters & Taxonomy
Authority USDOJ-OJP-OVW
Status Posted
Who Can Apply
City or township governments State governments County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Eligibility Intelligence
States and territories, units of local government, Indian Tribal governments, courts (including juvenile courts), victim service providers, nonprofit organizations, and legal service providers
Program Description
The Justice for Families program supports activities to improve the response of the civil and criminal justice system to families with a history of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking, or in cases involving child sexual abuse. Activities should improve the capacity of courts and communities to respond to families through court-based and court-related programs; supervised visitation and safe exchange of children and youth by and between parents; training for people who work with families in the court system; and civil legal assistance and advocacy services to victims and nonoffending parents. Eligible applicants are Tribal, state, and local governments, courts, nonprofit organizations, legal services providers, and victim service providers.
CFDA Programs
16.021 Justice Systems Response to Families
Agency Contact
For assistance with the requirements of this NOFO, email OVW at OVW.JFF@usdoj.gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026. OVW.JFF@usdoj.gov
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