# OVC FY 2023 VOCA Victim Assistance Formula Grant

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ovc-2023-171712-ovc-fy-2023-voca-victim-assistance-formula-grant/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/347359

> Office for Victims of Crime offered grants to state and local governments. It expected to make about 56 awards worth $1.3 billion in total. Applications closed on May 30, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OVC-2023-171712 |
| Agency | Office for Victims of Crime |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 30, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 56 |
| Total funding | $1.3 billion |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.575 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Territories and possessions of the United States.

## What the grant funds

OJP is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights and racial equity, increases access to justice, supports crime victims and individuals impacted by the justice system, strengthens community safety and protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. With this solicitation, OVC seeks applications for funding under the FY 2023 VOCA Victim Assistance Formula Grant Program. This program furthers the Department’s mission by providing grants to support the provision of services to victims of crime throughout the nation. OVC encourages SAAs to use VOCA funding within program parameters to affirmatively advance equity, civil rights, racial justice, and equal opportunity. In line with these goals, OVC particularly encourages SAAs to include American Indian and Alaska Native tribes in program planning and funding.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OVC-2023-171712 still open?

No. It closed on May 30, 2023.

### Who can apply for OVC FY 2023 VOCA Victim Assistance Formula Grant?

Office for Victims of Crime accepted applications from state and local governments. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for OVC FY 2023 VOCA Victim Assistance Formula Grant?

Closed May 30, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

About $1.3 billion in total across about 56 awards.

### Who has won Crime Victim Assistance grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Office of Emergency Services, Texas Office of the Governor, Department of Legal Affairs Florida. The program made 280 awards worth $5.5 billion in that time.