O-OVW-2026-172637: OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Demonstration Program on Trauma-Informed, Victim Centered Training for Law Enforcement on Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking (Abby Honold) Program
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Office on Violence Against Women notices from 2026.
Office on Violence Against Women offered grants of up to $500,000 (at least $400,000) to state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 10 awards worth $5.0 million in total. Applications closed on July 27, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed June 9, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$500,000
- Award floor$400,000
- Total funding$5.0 million
- Expected awards10
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| O-OVW-2025-172404 | May 16, 2025 | Closed July 18, 2025 | Closed |
| O-OVW-2024-171907 | March 22, 2024 | Closed May 17, 2024 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | June 9, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | July 27, 2026 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to state and local governments and tribes.
All 6 applicant types the notice lists
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Eligible applicants include: State, territorial, local, and/or Tribal law enforcement agencies.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Demonstration Program on Trauma-Informed, Victim Centered Training for Law Enforcement awards averaged $500,000; this notice allows up to $500,000 per award.
- Most of the program's money (100% over five years) went to state and local governments.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The Abby Honold Program helps law enforcement improve how they respond to domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking from the time of a victim’s initial report throughout the investigation.
Who has won Demonstration Program on Trauma-Informed, Victim Centered Training for Law Enforcement grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Demonstration Program on Trauma-Informed, Victim Centered Training for Law Enforcement (16.058) awarded $3.0 million across 6 grant awards, an average of $500,000 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Greensboro | North Carolina | 1 | $500,000 |
| Charleston, City of | South Carolina | 1 | $500,000 |
| City of New Bedford | Massachusetts | 1 | $500,000 |
| Brighton City of | Colorado | 1 | $500,000 |
| City of Austin | Texas | 1 | $500,000 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is O-OVW-2026-172637 still open?
No. It closed on July 27, 2026.
Who can apply for OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Demonstration Program on Trauma-Informed, Victim Centered Training for Law Enforcement on Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking (Abby Honold) Program?
Office on Violence Against Women accepted applications from 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 Demonstration Program on Trauma-Informed, Victim Centered Training for Law Enforcement on Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking (Abby Honold) Program?
Closed July 27, 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 $500,000 each. About $5.0 million in total across about 10 awards.
Who has won Demonstration Program on Trauma-Informed, Victim Centered Training for Law Enforcement grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were City of Greensboro, Charleston, City of, City of New Bedford. The program made 6 awards worth $3.0 million in that time.
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