# OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ovw-2024-171924-ovw-fiscal-year-2024-local-law-enforcement-grants/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/352148

> Office on Violence Against Women offered grants of up to $500,000 to state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 10 awards worth $5.0 million in total. Applications closed on April 29, 2024.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OVW-2024-171924 |
| Agency | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 29, 2024 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 10 |
| Total funding | $5.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.060 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)

## What the grant funds

This program is authorized by 34 U.S.C. § 30107. The Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program (Cybercrimes Enforcement Program) (CFDA # 16.060) supports efforts by States, Indian Tribes, and units of local government to prevent, enforce, and prosecute cybercrimes against individuals. Cybercrimes against individuals are defined as criminal offenses that involve the use of a computer to harass, threaten, stalk, extort, coerce, cause fear to, or intimidate an individual, or without consent distribute intimate images of an adult, except that use of a computer need not be an element of the offense. (See 34 U.S.C. § 30107(a)(2)). Cybercrimes against individuals do not include the use of a computer to cause harm to a commercial entity, government agency or nonnatural person. Note: The term computer includes a computer network and an interactive electronic device. The Cybercrimes Enforcement Program supports training for State, Tribal, or local law enforcement personnel, prosecutors, judges, and judicial personnel relating to cybercrimes against individuals, as well as assistance to State, Tribal, or local law enforcement agencies in enforcing laws that prohibit cybercrimes against individuals, educating the public, supporting victim assistants, establishing task forces, and acquiring computers and equipment necessary to conduct investigations and forensic analysis of evidence.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OVW-2024-171924 still open?

No. It closed on April 29, 2024.

### Who can apply for OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program?

Office on Violence Against Women accepted applications from state and local governments and tribes.

### What is the deadline for OVW Fiscal Year 2024 Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes Program?

Closed April 29, 2024. 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 $500,000 each. About $5.0 million in total across about 10 awards.

### Who has won Local Law Enforcement Grants for Enforcement of Cybercrimes grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Aequitas, Tennessee Department of Finance and Administration, Attorney General Nevada Office of. The program made 12 awards worth $6.2 million in that time.