Federal grant programs / Department of Justice

Restorative Practices to Address Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking (16.052)

Also known as Restorative Practices Program

• Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$8.0 million
• Grant awards1
• Typical award$8.0 million
• Awarded in FY 2025$0
• Size rank1539 of 1824
• Type of assistanceCooperative agreements

Key findings

• It is the 1539th largest of 1,824 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
• Awards went to recipients in 1 states and territories.

What the program funds

The restorative Practices Program is designed to assist eligible entities to develop or implement a program, or to assess best practices for: 1) restorative practices to prevent or address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking; 2) training by eligible entities or for eligible entities, courts, or prosecutors, on restorative practices or program implementation; and 3) evaluations of restorative practices described in item 1.

From the federal Assistance Listing. Read the full listing on SAM.gov.

Open opportunities

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

Specific eligible entities are: (A) a State; (B) a unit of local government; (C) a tribal government; (D) a tribal organization; (E) a victim service provider; (F) an institution of higher education (as defined in section 1001(a) of title 20; and (G) a private or public nonprofit organization, including— (i) a tribal nonprofit organization; and (ii) a faith-based nonprofit organization.

What the money can and cannot pay for

To develop and implement a program, or to assess best practices, for— 1) restorative practices to prevent or address domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking; 2) training by eligible entities, or for eligible entities, courts, or prosecutors, on restorative practices and program implementation; and 3) evaluations of a restorative practice described in paragraph (1). The term “restorative practice” means a practice relating to a specific harm that— (A)is community-based and unaffiliated with any civil or criminal legal process; (B)is initiated by a victim of the harm; (C)involves, on a voluntary basis and without any evidence of coercion or intimidation of any victim of the harm by any individual who committed the harm or anyone associated with any such individual— (i)1 or more individuals who committed the harm; (ii)1 or more victims of the harm; and (iii)the community affected by the harm through 1 or more representatives of the community; (D)shall include and has the goal of— (i)collectively seeking accountability from 1 or more individuals who committed the harm; (ii)developing a written process whereby 1 or more individuals who committed the harm will take responsibility for the actions that caused harm to 1 or more victims of the harm; and (iii)developing a written course of action plan— (I)that is responsive to the needs of 1 or more victims of the harm; and (II)upon which 1 or more victims, 1 or more individuals who committed the harm, and the...

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Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

Deadlines

Contact the headquarters or regional location, as appropriate for application deadlines

Quoted from the program's federal Assistance Listing. The notice of funding opportunity is the official source for each competition's rules.

Who usually wins

Almost all of the money went to colleges and universities.

By state

Each state below has its own page for this program, with its recipients and yearly totals.

Award amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.