# OVW Calendar Year 2025 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ovw-2026-172440-ovw-calendar-year-2025-special-tribal-criminal-jurisdiction/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362683

> Office on Violence Against Women offered grants of up to $4.4 million (at least $1) to tribes. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $4.4 million in total. Applications closed on July 24, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OVW-2026-172440 |
| Agency | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 24, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $4.4 million |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $4.4 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.059 |

## Who can apply

- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible applicants are limited to: Federally Recognized Tribes exercising Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction over any covered crime.

## What the grant funds

This program reimburses Tribal governments for expenses incurred in exercising “Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction” (STCJ) over non-Indians who commit certain covered crimes (assault of Tribal justice personnel; child, dating, sexual and/or domestic violence; obstruction of justice; sex trafficking; stalking; and protection order violations) in Indian country pursuant to 25 U.S.C. § 1304 (or in Alaska Native Villages pursuant to a DOJ pilot program established by 25 U.S.C. § 1305(d)).

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OVW-2026-172440 still open?

No. It closed on July 24, 2026.

### Who can apply for OVW Calendar Year 2025 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program?

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

### What is the deadline for OVW Calendar Year 2025 Special Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Reimbursement Program?

Closed July 24, 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 $4.4 million each. About $4.4 million in total across about 20 awards.