Submission Deadline 07/31/2026
Fiscal Capacity $50,135,013
| Opportunity Number | O-OVW-2026-172580 |
|---|---|
| Agency | USDOJ-OJP-OVW |
| Application Deadline | 07/31/2026 |
| Award Amount | $50,135,013 |
| Status | Posted |
| Sector | Default |
| Award Floor | $400,000 |
| Cost Sharing | Not Required |
Fiscal Parameters & Taxonomy
Authority USDOJ-OJP-OVW
Status Posted
Who Can Apply
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligibility Intelligence
Eligible applicants are limited to: private nonprofit entities, Indian Tribal governments and Tribal organizations, territorial organizations, and publicly funded organizations not acting in a governmental capacity such as law schools.
Program Description
The Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program increases access to legal assistance for victims of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking who are seeking relief in legal matters relating to or arising out of that abuse or violence. It funds projects that provide comprehensive legal assistance, as defined in 34 U.S.C. § 12291(a)(24). The projects must include organizations that have a mission and history of providing direct services to victims of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
CFDA Programs
16.524 Legal Assistance for Victims
Agency Contact
For assistance with the requirements of this NOFO, email OVW at OVW.LAV@usdoj.gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026. OVW.LAV@usdoj.gov
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