# OVW Fiscal Year 2021 STOP Formula Grant Program Solicitation

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ovw-2021-64001-ovw-fiscal-year-2021-stop-formula-grant-program/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/332001

> Office on Violence Against Women offered grants of up to $14.8 million (at least $600,000) to state and local governments. It expected to make about 56 awards. Applications closed on April 9, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OVW-2021-64001 |
| Agency | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 9, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $14.8 million |
| Award floor | $600,000 |
| Expected awards | 56 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.588 |

## Who can apply

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

Eligible applicants are limited to: any state of the United States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Specifically, only the designated state office, pursuant to 28 C.F.R. § 90.11, may apply. For more information, see the Eligibility Information section of this solicitation.

## What the grant funds

The Services * Training * Officers * Prosecutors (STOP) Violence Against Women Formula Grant Program (STOP Formula Grant Program) (CFDA 16.588) is authorized by 34 U.S.C. §§ 10441, 10446-10451. The STOP Formula Grant Program supports communities, including American Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages, in their efforts to develop and strengthen effective responses to domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking. For additional information about this program and related performance measures, including how awards contribute to the achievement of program goals and objectives, see: OVW grant program information: OVW Grants and Programs Webpage. Program performance measures under the Measuring Effectiveness Initiative: VAWA Measuring Effectiveness Initiative webpage. Examples of successful projects in OVW's most recent report to Congress on the effectiveness of VAWA's grant programs: 2018 Biennial Report.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OVW-2021-64001 still open?

No. It closed on April 9, 2021.

### Who can apply for OVW Fiscal Year 2021 STOP Formula Grant Program Solicitation?

Office on Violence Against Women accepted applications from state and local governments. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for OVW Fiscal Year 2021 STOP Formula Grant Program Solicitation?

Closed April 9, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $14.8 million each.

### Who has won Violence Against Women Formula Grants grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Office of Emergency Services, Texas Office of the Governor, Florida Department of Children and Families. The program made 280 awards worth $808 million in that time.