# OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Formula Programs Training and Technical Assistance Initiative

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ovw-2026-172378-ovw-fiscal-year-2026-formula-programs-training-and/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361183

> Office on Violence Against Women offered grants of up to $700,000 (at least $600,000) to nonprofits and tribes. It expected to make about 2 awards worth $1.3 million in total. Applications closed on March 3, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OVW-2026-172378 |
| Agency | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 3, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $700,000 |
| Award floor | $600,000 |
| Expected awards | 2 |
| Total funding | $1.3 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.526 |

## Who can apply

- 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
- Nonprofits that do not have 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)

Entities that are eligible to apply are: national, Tribal, statewide, or other nonprofit organizations with the capacity to provide TTA on a national level to SAAs.

## What the grant funds

The purpose of the Formula Programs Training and Technical Assistance Initiative (Formula TA Initiative) is to provide training and technical assistance (TTA) to State Administering Agencies (SAAs) to enhance their implementation of the Sexual Assault Services Program (SASP) and Services* Training* Officers* Prosecutors (STOP) Formula Grant Program. SAAs are responsible for administering formula funds that support communities, including American Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages, in their efforts to develop and strengthen effective responses to VAWA crimes. SAAs must ensure that subrecipients comply with relevant statutory requirements and implement effective programs.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OVW-2026-172378 still open?

No. It closed on March 3, 2026.

### Who can apply for OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Formula Programs Training and Technical Assistance Initiative?

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

### What is the deadline for OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Formula Programs Training and Technical Assistance Initiative?

Closed March 3, 2026. 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 $700,000 each. About $1.3 million in total across about 2 awards.

### Who has won OVW Technical Assistance Initiative grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges, Battered Women's Justice Project, National Network to End Domestic Violence, Inc. The program made 277 awards worth $180 million in that time.