# OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse Against Individuals with Disabilities and Deaf People Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ovw-2025-172418-ovw-fiscal-year-2025-training-and-services-to/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/360325

> Office on Violence Against Women offered grants of up to $600,000 (at least $500,000) to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $12.0 million in total. Applications closed on September 23, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OVW-2025-172418 |
| Agency | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 23, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $600,000 |
| Award floor | $500,000 |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $12.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.529 |

## Who can apply

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

Eligible applicants are limited to: States; units of local government; Indian tribal governments or tribal organizations; or victim service providers, such as state or tribal domestic violence or sexual assault coalitions, or nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations serving individuals with disabilities and Deaf people in the United States or U.S. territories. For more information, see the Eligibility Information section of this NOFO.

## What the grant funds

The purpose of the Disability Grant Program is to provide training, consultation, and information on domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, sexual assault, and abuse by caregivers against individuals with disabilities (as defined in section 3 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12102)) and Deaf people and to enhance direct services to such individuals.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OVW-2025-172418 still open?

No. It closed on September 23, 2025.

### Who can apply for OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse Against Individuals with Disabilities and Deaf People Program?

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

### What is the deadline for OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Training and Services to End Violence and Abuse Against Individuals with Disabilities and Deaf People Program?

Closed September 23, 2025. 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 $600,000 each. About $12.0 million in total across about 20 awards.

### Who has won Education, Training, and Enhanced Services to End Violence Against and Abuse of Women with Disabilities  grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Activating Change, Inc., My Sisters' Place, Inc., Center for Family Services Inc. The program made 38 awards worth $20.6 million in that time.