# OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Assistance for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Initative

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/o-ovw-2026-172625-ovw-fiscal-year-2026-financial-assistance-for-victims/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362650

> Office on Violence Against Women offered grants of up to $150,000 (at least $100,000) to nonprofits and tribes. It expected to make about 16 awards worth $2.5 million in total. Applications closed on June 30, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | O-OVW-2026-172625 |
| Agency | Office on Violence Against Women |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 30, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $150,000 |
| Award floor | $100,000 |
| Expected awards | 16 |
| Total funding | $2.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 16.063 |

## Who can apply

- 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: victim service providers, Tribal governments, and Tribal organizations.

## What the grant funds

The OVW Financial Assistance for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Initiative (FAV Initiative) grant funds provide flexible financial assistance to support victims in achieving safety, stability, and healing by paying for necessities that are not easily supplied by traditional service providers and with the flexibility to fulfill self-identified needs quickly.

## Questions people ask

### Is O-OVW-2026-172625 still open?

No. It closed on June 30, 2026.

### Who can apply for OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Assistance for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Initative?

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 Financial Assistance for Victims of Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking Initative?

Closed June 30, 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 $150,000 each. About $2.5 million in total across about 16 awards.

### Who has won Financial Assistance to Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Tubman, Victim Assistance Program Inc, The Safe Alliance. The program made 16 awards worth $7.6 million in that time.