Closed · O-OVC-2021-19002 · CFDA 16.575 · Discretionary

OVC FY 2021 VOCA Victim Assistance Formula Grant

Federal grant opportunity posted by Office for Victims of Crime, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Closed
Status
July 6, 2021
Close date
56
Expected awards

The verdict

OVC FY 2021 VOCA Victim Assistance Formula Grant is a closed discretionary listing from Office for Victims of Crime that offered Varies by applicant across 56 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 397 other opportunities from Office for Victims of Crime.

Varies
award range
Closed
application status
56
expected awards
16.575
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

OVC FY 2021 VOCA Victim Assistance Formula Gr… is closed (last close July 6, 2021). The parent program page for CFDA 16.575 is the reliable place to catch re-announcements. Office for Victims of Crime still indexes 397 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 July 6, 2021

Posted May 19 Closes Jul 6

Est. Total Funding

$1,093,332,726

Expected Awards

56

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Department of Justice is committed to advancing work that promotes civil rights, increases access to justice, supports crime victims, protects the public from crime and evolving threats, and builds trust between law enforcement and the community. Under this solicitation, the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will award each eligible state and territory victim assistance program an annual grant to support eligible crime victim assistance programs in that state or territory. Eligible crime victim assistance programs are those that are "operated by a public agency or nonprofit organization, or a combination of such agencies or organizations or of both such agencies and organizations, and provide services to victims of crime," and that meet the other requirements set out in 34 U.S.C. § 20103(b)(1).

Multi-door applicant board · 2 Grants.gov types

Grants.gov prints 2 distinct applicant types for OVC FY 2021 VOCA Victim Assistance Formula Gr… (State 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 Income Security and Social Services (ISS). Only 9 other Office for Victims of Crime listings share this exact eligibility-code string (2% of 398).

Code 00
State 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.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Parent Grant Program

CFDA 16.575

Crime Victim Assistance (VOCA)

U.S. Department of Justice

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Agency Contact

For technical assistance with submitting the SF424 and SF-LLL in Grants.gov, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726, 606-545-5035, at Grants.gov customer support, or email at support@grants.gov. The Grants.gov Support Hotline operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except on federal holidays. For technical assistance with submitting the full application in DOJ's Justice Grants System (JustGrants), contact the JustGrants Service Desk at 833-872-5175 or JustGrants.Support@usdoj.gov. The JustGrants Service Desk operates 5 a.m. to 9 p.m., ET Monday - Friday and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., ET Saturday, Sunday, and federal holidays. An applicant that experiences unforeseen Grants.gov or JustGrants technical issues beyond its control that prevent it from submitting its application by the deadline must email the contact identified below within 24 hours after the application deadline to request approval to submit its application after the deadline. For assistance with any other requirements of this solicitation, contact the Response Center by telephone at 800-851-3420 or TTY 301-240-6310 (hearing impaired only), or by email at grants@ncjrs.gov. Response Center hours of operation are 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, and 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. ET on the solicitation closing date. Pre-Application Webinar OVC will conduct one pre-application webinar during which OVC staff will review the solicitation requirements and conduct a question and answer session with interested potential applicants. Participation is optional. When the webinar has been scheduled, the details and registration information will be available at https://ovc.ojp.gov/funding/funding-webinars. grants@ncjrs.gov

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What to do next

OVC FY 2021 VOCA Victim Assistance Formula Gr… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Parent CFDA 16.575 may publish future NOFOs under the same assistance listing. Open program
  • Crime Victim Assistance (VOCA) indexes 0 Grants.gov listings in this extract. Program profile
  • Office for Victims of Crime lists 397 other indexed opportunities on PlainGrants. Agency catalog

Opportunity deadlines and eligibility change on Grants.gov; PlainGrants mirrors the extract and is not the submission system.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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