# OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ovw-2026-172624-ovw-fiscal-year-2026-transitional-housing-assistance-grants/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362667

> Office on Violence Against Women offered grants of up to $600,000 (at least $380,000) to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 80 awards worth $48.5 million in total. Applications closed on July 14, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OVW-2026-172624 |
| Agency | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 14, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $600,000 |
| Award floor | $380,000 |
| Expected awards | 80 |
| Total funding | $48.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.736 |

## 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
- 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)

Eligible applicants are limited to: States, units of local government, Indian Tribes, and other organizations that have a documented history of effective work concerning domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.

## What the grant funds

The Transitional Housing program funds transitional housing and support services for victims who are homeless or in need of transitional housing or other housing assistance because of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking (VAWA crimes). Eligible applicants are Tribal, state, and local governments and organizations with a documented history of effective work concerning VAWA crimes.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OVW-2026-172624 still open?

No. It closed on July 14, 2026.

### Who can apply for OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking 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 2026 Transitional Housing Assistance Grants for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program?

Closed July 14, 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 $600,000 each. About $48.5 million in total across about 80 awards.

### Who has won Transitional Housing Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, or Sexual Assault  grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were District Alliance for Safe Housing, Inc. (the), Unity House of Troy, Inc., Mujeres Unidas En Justicia Educacion y Reforma, Inc. The program made 378 awards worth $192 million in that time.