This grant is for the purpose of strengthening community-based services for survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. It supports both the maintenance and replication of existing victim services in community-based programs, including culturally specific options. Furthermore, funding encourages the development of innovative programming to improve access to crucial resources for victims facing obstacles to traditional services. Eligible applicants are community-based organizations aiming to enhance access for all survivors in their communities. They must demonstrate proven expertise in victim services or collaborate with a program possessing such expertise, ensuring comprehensive and effective support.
Opportunity ID: 359765
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | O-OVW-2025-172373 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Enhance Community-based Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 16.016 — Culturally and Linguistically Specific Services Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 18, 2025 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2025 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 01, 2025 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $22,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $475,000 |
| Award Floor: | $400,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Pursuant to 34 U.S.C. § 20124(c) and 28 C.F.R. § 90.2(b), entities that are eligible to apply are: (1) Community-based organizations whose primary purpose is providing culturally specific services to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking; and (2) Community-based organizations whose primary purpose is providing culturally specific services who can partner with a program having demonstrated expertise in serving victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Description: | The Grants to Enhance Community-based Services for Survivors of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program (CSSP) supports (1) the maintenance and replication of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking services in community-based programs that offer culturally specific services and other resources; and (2) the development of innovative community-based programming that improves access to services and resources for victims who face obstacles to using traditional services. Eligible entities are community-based organizations that aim to enhance access to services for all survivors of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking in their communities and that have demonstrated expertise in serving victims or can partner with a program having such expertise. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
For assistance with the requirements of this NOFO, email OVW at OVW.Cultural@usdoj.gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026.
OVW.Cultural@usdoj.gov Email:OVW.Cultural@usdoj.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | For assistance with the requirements of this NOFO, email OVW at OVW.Cultural@usdoj.gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026. OVW.Cultural@usdoj.gov Email: OVW.Cultural@usdoj.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.016 | PKG00291012 | Jun 18, 2025 | Aug 01, 2025 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
359765 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
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