Closed · O-OVW-2021-51004 · CFDA 16.025 · Discretionary
OVW Fiscal Year 2021 Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction: Targeted Support for Exercising Tribes Solicitation
Federal grant opportunity posted by Office on Violence Against Women, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $150K-$200K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- May 4, 2021
- Close date
- 10
- Expected awards
The verdict
OVW Fiscal Year 2021 Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction: Targeted Support for Exercising Tribes Solicitation is a closed discretionary listing from Office on Violence Against Women that offered $150,000 -- $200,000 across 10 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 414 other opportunities from Office on Violence Against Women.
- $150K-$200K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 10
- expected awards
- 16.025
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
OVW Fiscal Year 2021 Grants to Tribal Governm… is closed (last close May 4, 2021). 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 May 4, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$1,500,000
Expected Awards
10
Instrument
Grant
Description
The OVW Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction Program (Tribal Jurisdiction Program) (CFDA# 16.025) is authorized by the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, 25 U.S.C. § 1304(f). This targeted solicitation under the Tribal Jurisdiction Program assists Indian tribes that currently are exercising special domestic violence criminal jurisdiction (SDVCJ) by providing financial support for discrete costs that result from the exercise of SDVCJ and related training and technical assistance (TTA). Note: Tribes that have not yet begun to exercise SDVCJ and tribes that are currently exercising but are seeking funding to plan and complete broad-scale system improvements to strengthen the exercise of SDVCJ should apply for funding through the FY 2021 OVW Grants to Tribal Governments to Exercise Special Domestic Violence Criminal Jurisdiction solicitation. For additional information about this program and related performance measures, including how awards contribute to the achievement of program goals and objectives, see: OVW grant program information: OVW Grants and Programs webpage Program performance measures under the Measuring Effectiveness Initiative: VAWA Measuring Effectiveness Initiative webpage Examples of successful projects in OVW's most recent report to Congress on the effectiveness of VAWA grant programs: 2018 Biennial Report
Multi-door applicant board · 2 Grants.gov types
Grants.gov prints 2 distinct applicant types for OVW Fiscal Year 2021 Grants to Tribal Governm… (Federally recognized tribal governments; Others (see official listing text)). Filter fit against the official announcement before drafting. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Law, Justice and Legal Services (LJL). 21 other Office on Violence Against Women listings share this eligibility-code string (5% of 415).
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- 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.
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Agency Contact
For assistance with the requirements of this solicitation, email OVW at OVW.TribalAffairs@usdoj.gov. Alternatively, interested parties may call OVW at 202-307-6026. OVW.TribalAffairs@usdoj.gov
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What to do next
OVW Fiscal Year 2021 Grants to Tribal Governm… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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