# OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ovw-2025-172421-ovw-fiscal-year-2025-grants-to-reduce-domestic/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/359005

> Office on Violence Against Women offered grants of up to $400,000 (at least $375,000) to colleges and universities. It expected to make about 30 awards worth $12.5 million in total. Applications closed on July 8, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OVW-2025-172421 |
| Agency | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 8, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $400,000 |
| Award floor | $375,000 |
| Expected awards | 30 |
| Total funding | $12.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.525 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Entities that are eligible to apply are: Institutions of higher education in the United States and U.S. territories.

## What the grant funds

The Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program (Campus Program) provides funding for institutions of higher education to develop and strengthen effective security and investigation strategies to combat domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking on campus, develop and strengthen victim services in cases involving such crimes on campus, and develop and strengthen prevention education and awareness programs.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OVW-2025-172421 still open?

No. It closed on July 8, 2025.

### Who can apply for OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program?

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

### What is the deadline for OVW Fiscal Year 2025 Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus Program?

Closed July 8, 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 $400,000 each. About $12.5 million in total across about 30 awards.

### Who has won Grants to Reduce Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking on Campus grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Merced Community College District, Molloy University, Mississippi State University. The program made 190 awards worth $67.9 million in that time.