OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Legal Assistance for Victims of Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Stalking, and Sexual Assault Grant Program
Office on Violence Against Women · Opportunity O-OVW-2026-172580
≈ 60 awards expected
Who can apply
- Public and State institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other)
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3), other than higher education
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3)
- Private institutions of higher education
- Others
Eligible applicants are limited to: private nonprofit entities, Indian Tribal governments and Tribal organizations, territorial organizations, and publicly funded organizations not acting in a governmental capacity such as law schools.
About this opportunity
The Legal Assistance for Victims Grant Program increases access to legal assistance for victims of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking who are seeking relief in legal matters relating to or arising out of that abuse or violence. It funds projects that provide comprehensive legal assistance, as defined in 34 U.S.C. § 12291(a)(24). The projects must include organizations that have a mission and history of providing direct services to victims of domestic/dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.
Similar grants still open
| Opportunity | Agency | Deadline | Award ceiling | Eligible |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | July 27, 2026 1d left | $500k | |
| DOJ FY 2026 Invited to Apply - National Integrated Ballistic Information (NIBIN) Modernization Program | Bureau of Justice Assistance | July 27, 2026 1d left | $0 | |
| Mexico Travel and Logistics Program for Training Support | Bureau of International Narcotics-Law Enforcement | July 29, 2026 3d left | $9.9M | |
| OJJDP FY 2026 Invited to Apply - Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grants/Byrne Discretionary Grants Program | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention | July 29, 2026 3d left | $4.2M |