Closed · OVW-2020-17563 · CFDA 16.590 · Discretionary

OVW FY 2020 Improving Criminal Justice Responses to Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Grant Program

Federal grant opportunity posted by Office on Violence Against Women, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $1.3M
Award range
Closed
Status
January 27, 2020
Close date
45
Expected awards

The verdict

OVW FY 2020 Improving Criminal Justice Responses to Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Grant Program is a closed discretionary listing from Office on Violence Against Women that offered Up to $1,250,000 across 45 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 414 other opportunities from Office on Violence Against Women.

up to $1.3M
award range
Closed
application status
45
expected awards
16.590
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

OVW FY 2020 Improving Criminal Justice Respon… is closed (last close January 27, 2020). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Office on Violence Against Women still indexes 414 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed January 27, 2020

Posted Nov 26 Closes Jan 27

Est. Total Funding

$53,000,000

Expected Awards

45

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Improving Criminal Justice Responses to Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking Program encourages state, local, and tribal governments and courts to treat domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking as serious violations of criminal law requiring the coordinated involvement of the entire criminal justice system.

Civic applicant mix · government + nonprofit doors

OVW FY 2020 Improving Criminal Justice Respon… combines government/tribal and nonprofit applicant types (6 doors). The listing is a civic funding corridor spanning public and nonprofit operators. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Law, Justice and Legal Services (LJL). Only 12 other Office on Violence Against Women listings share this exact eligibility-code string (3% of 415).

Code 00
State governments
Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Aisha Battle Grant Program Specialist 202-307-6026 OVW.ICJR@usdoj.gov

What to do next

OVW FY 2020 Improving Criminal Justice Respon… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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