Closed · O-OVC-2026-172620 · CFDA 16.582 · Discretionary

OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Crime

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

up to $500K
Award range
Closed
Status
June 23, 2026
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Crime is a closed discretionary listing from Office for Victims of Crime that offered Up to $500,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $500K
award range
Closed
application status
16.582
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Crime - is cataloged under number O-OVC-2026-172620 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 16.582, posted by Office for Victims of Crime. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 28, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $500,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on June 23, 2026. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Up to $500,000

Close Date

June 23, 2026

Posted

May 28, 2026

Instrument

Grant

Description

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Crime. This opportunity supports the development, expansion, and strengthening of victim service programs for all victims of crime throughout the United States and its territories. OVC invites proposals for projects to provide direct services to all victims of crime, including child and youth victims; victims of elder abuse, fraud, and exploitation; and other types of crime victims. Victim services may include, but are not limited to, emergency assistance, case management, shelter and housing, medical and dental care, victim advocacy, transportation, childcare, legal services, and employment assistance. All services proposed under this program must directly address the needs of crime victims. OVC has dedicated funding streams and grant opportunities for services for victims of human trafficking. As such, human trafficking projects are not eligible for this funding opportunity.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 11, 12, 13, 20, 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

View on Grants.gov

Agency Contact

For assistance with the requirements of this funding opportunity: OJP Response Center Phone: 800-851-3420 or 202-353-5556 (TTY for hearing-impaired callers only) Email: OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov. Hours of operation: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) Monday–Friday. OJP.ResponseCenter@usdoj.gov

Key Dates

Posted May 28, 2026
Close Date June 23, 2026
Last Updated May 28, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Crime", offered by Office for Victims of Crime. It is associated with CFDA program 16.582. This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the OVC FY 2026 Services for Victims of Crime. This opportunity supports the development, expansion, and strengthening of victim service programs for...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on June 23, 2026. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $500,000.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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